Polysilicone-11

Polysilicone-11 is a cosmetic ingredient used as a film forming agent. It appears in about 1% of cosmetic products in our 90,000+ product dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI namePOLYSILICONE-11
FunctionFILM FORMING
CAS number63394-02-5
EC number*613-211-3
Prevalence592 products (0.64% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches110

Used in

Serums 20.4%General Moisturizers 12.8%Eye Moisturizers 8.6%Face Primers 7.8%Foundations 6.1%Sunscreens 5.9%

Frequently asked

What does Polysilicone-11 do in skincare?
Polysilicone-11 functions as a film forming agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Polysilicone-11 allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Polysilicone-11?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially serums (20.4% of its uses).

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