Hexyl Dimethicone

Hexyl Dimethicone is a cosmetic ingredient used as a hair conditioning agent. It is used in 1 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameHEXYL DIMETHICONE
FunctionHAIR CONDITIONING
Prevalence1 products (0% of dataset)
Most used inMakeup
EU statusRestricted (annex )

Used in

Concealers 100%

Frequently asked

What does Hexyl Dimethicone do in skincare?
Hexyl Dimethicone functions as a hair conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Hexyl Dimethicone allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Hexyl Dimethicone?
It is most commonly found in Makeup products, especially concealers (100% of its uses).

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