Methyl/Phenyl Polysilsesquioxane

Methyl/Phenyl Polysilsesquioxane is a cosmetic ingredient used as an opacifying, slip modifier agent. It is used in 29 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.

INCI nameMETHYL/PHENYL POLYSILSESQUIOXANE
FunctionOPACIFYING, SLIP MODIFIER
CAS number67763-03-5
Prevalence29 products (0.03% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusNo annex restriction

Used in

Sunscreens 24.1%Lip Moisturizers 17.2%General Moisturizers 13.8%Deodorant 10.3%Facial Treatments 6.9%Emulsions 3.4%

Frequently asked

What does Methyl/Phenyl Polysilsesquioxane do in skincare?
Methyl/Phenyl Polysilsesquioxane functions as an opacifying, slip modifier agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Methyl/Phenyl Polysilsesquioxane?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially sunscreens (24.1% of its uses).

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