Polymethylsilsesquioxane/Silica Crosspolymer
Polymethylsilsesquioxane/Silica Crosspolymer is a cosmetic ingredient used as an opacifying agent. It is used in 26 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.
| INCI name | POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE/SILICA CROSSPOLYMER |
| Function | OPACIFYING |
| Prevalence | 26 products (0.03% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Skincare |
| EU status | No annex restriction |
Used in
General Moisturizers 19.2%Sunscreens 15.4%Blushes 7.7%Eye Moisturizers 7.7%Lipsticks 7.7%Serums 7.7%
Frequently asked
- What does Polymethylsilsesquioxane/Silica Crosspolymer do in skincare?
- Polymethylsilsesquioxane/Silica Crosspolymer functions as an opacifying agent in cosmetic formulas.
- What products contain Polymethylsilsesquioxane/Silica Crosspolymer?
- It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially general moisturizers (19.2% of its uses).
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