Vinyl Dimethicone/Lauryl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

Vinyl Dimethicone/Lauryl Dimethicone Crosspolymer is a cosmetic ingredient used as a surfactant - cleansing, viscosity controlling agent. It is used in 45 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.

INCI nameVINYL DIMETHICONE/LAURYL DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER
FunctionSURFACTANT - CLEANSING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
CAS number-
Prevalence45 products (0.05% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusNo annex restriction

Used in

Sunscreens 22.2%Face Primers 15.6%Foundations 13.3%Blushes 6.7%Leave-in Treatments 6.7%Serums 6.7%

Frequently asked

What does Vinyl Dimethicone/Lauryl Dimethicone Crosspolymer do in skincare?
Vinyl Dimethicone/Lauryl Dimethicone Crosspolymer functions as a surfactant - cleansing, viscosity controlling agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Vinyl Dimethicone/Lauryl Dimethicone Crosspolymer?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially sunscreens (22.2% of its uses).

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