Definition
Silicones and siloxanes, dimethyl, methyl 3-mercaptopropyl, reaction products with 2-methylpropyl 2-propenoate
Cosmetic roles
Softens hairHAIR CONDITIONINGLeaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING
Safety & regulatory references
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name ポリシリコーン-6: 本品は、メタクリル酸イソブチルと反応させたジメチルシロキサンとメチル3-メルカプトプロピルシロキサンの共重合体である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
POLYSILICONE-6INCI폴리실리콘-6Korean label name (MFDS standard)ポリシリコーン-6Japanese labelling name
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 146632-09-9
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID00106652
What products actually use it for
What the 6 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.
- Softener and conditioner3
- Film former3
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard