Methylsilanol PCA
Methylsilanol PCA is a cosmetic ingredient used as a humectant, skin conditioning agent. It is used in 2 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).
| INCI name | METHYLSILANOL PCA |
| Function | HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING |
| CAS number | 105883-41-8 |
| Prevalence | 2 products (0% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Makeup |
| EU status | Restricted (annex ) |
Used in
Foundations 50%Serums 50%
Frequently asked
- What does Methylsilanol PCA do in skincare?
- Methylsilanol PCA functions as a humectant, skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
- Is Methylsilanol PCA allowed in cosmetics?
- Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
- What products contain Methylsilanol PCA?
- It is most commonly found in Makeup products, especially foundations (50% of its uses).
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