Silica Dimethyl Silylate

Silica Dimethyl Silylate is a cosmetic ingredient used as an anticaking, antifoaming agent. It appears in about 1% of cosmetic products in our 90,000+ product dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.

INCI nameSILICA DIMETHYL SILYLATE
FunctionANTICAKING, ANTIFOAMING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, EMULSION STABILISING
CAS number68611-44-9
EC number271-893-4
Prevalence1,132 products (1.22% of dataset)
Most used inMakeup
EU statusNo annex restriction
Monthly searches390

Used in

Lip Moisturizers 15.5%Lip Glosses 13.8%Lip Oils 6.5%Lipsticks 6.3%Sunscreens 6.2%Blushes 5.7%

Frequently asked

What does Silica Dimethyl Silylate do in skincare?
Silica Dimethyl Silylate functions as an anticaking, antifoaming agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Silica Dimethyl Silylate?
It is most commonly found in Makeup products, especially lip moisturizers (15.5% of its uses).

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