How much products actually contain
No product states its amount yet.
Of the products containing it, 354 list it before the 1% line and 57 after it (usually 1% or less).
Products using this ingredient
12 of 406 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 406
BonamedusaOrange Skin Delete Finish Powder
THE SAEMTHE SAEM Saemmul Perfect Pore Powder
M·A·CM·A·C Blot Powder / Pressed - Dark
M·A·CM·A·C Blot Powder / Pressed - Deep Dark
M·A·CM·A·C Blot Powder / Pressed - Light
M·A·CM·A·C Blot Powder / Pressed - Medium
M·A·CM·A·C Blot Powder / Pressed - Medium Dark
MilaniMilani Stay Put® Brow Sculpting Mechanical Pencil
Beauty BakerieBeauty Bakerie Brownie Bar
rom&ndrom&nd Baekmi No-Sebum Powder
HanyulPure Artemisia Trouble Soothing Water Cream
rom&ndMiffy Better Than Volumizer
Definition
Poly[oxy(methylsilylene)]
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
Reviewed by CIR: Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Stearoxy Dimethicone, Dimethicone, Methicone, Amino Bispropyl Dimethicone, Aminopropyl Dimethicone, Amodimethicone, Amodimethicone Hydroxystearate, Behenoxy Dimethicone, C24-28 Alkyl Methicone, C30-45 Alkyl Methicone, C30-45 Alkyl Dimethicone, Cetearyl Methicone, Cetyl Dimethicone, Dimethoxy Ethylenediaminopropyl Dimethicone, Hexyl Methicone, Hydroxypropyldimethicone, Sttearamidopropyl Dimethicone, Stearyl Dimethicone, Stearyl Methicone, and Vinyldimethicone
Reviewed by CIR: Final Report: Safety Assessment of Dimethicones, Methicone and Substituted-Methicone Polymers as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name メチコン: 本品は、直鎖状のモノメチルポリシロキサンであり、次の化学式で表される。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 63148-57-2
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 9004-73-3
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID8047501
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID601777975
- Molecular formula
- (CH4OSi)n
Measured properties
- Appearance
- liquid
Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
What products actually use it for
What the 2 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Wetting agent (non-aqueous)1
- Lubricating agent1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
- Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Stearoxy Dimethicone, Dimethicone, Methicone, Amino Bispropyl Dimethicone, Aminopropyl Dimethicone, Amodimethicone, Amodimethicone Hydroxystearate, Behenoxy Dimethicone, C24–28 Alkyl Methicone, C30–45 Alkyl Methicone, C30–45 Alkyl Dimethicone, Cetearyl Methic · 2003
- Contact Sensitization to Emulsifying Agents: An Underrated Issue? · 2016
- Lack of significant dermal penetration of titanium dioxide from sunscreen formulations containing nano- and submicron-size TiO2 particles. · 2010
- Final report on the safety assessment of stearoxy dimethicone, dimethicone, methicone, amino bispropyl dimethicone, aminopropyl dimethicone, amodimethicone, amodimethicone hydroxystearate, behenoxy dimethicone, C24-28 alkyl methicone, C30-45 alkyl methicone, C30-45 alkyl dimethicone, cetearyl methic · 2003
- O/W microemulsion as a vehicle for sunscreens. · 2003
Linked databases 15
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- Tlooto literature search 2 3 4 5
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2 3
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- Wikidata
- Wikipedia · English · Japanese