PCA Dimethicone

PCA Dimethicone is a cosmetic ingredient used as a hair conditioning, skin conditioning agent. It is used in 77 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.

INCI namePCA DIMETHICONE
FunctionHAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING
CAS number179005-03-9
Prevalence77 products (0.08% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Monthly searches40

Used in

General Moisturizers 26%Eye Moisturizers 11.7%Emulsions 7.8%Setting Spray & Powders 7.8%Eyeshadows 6.5%Overnight Masks 5.2%

Frequently asked

What does PCA Dimethicone do in skincare?
PCA Dimethicone functions as a hair conditioning, skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain PCA Dimethicone?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially general moisturizers (26% of its uses).

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