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STEARYL DIMETHICONE

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 55 list it before the 1% line and 14 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 68 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 68

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII R327X197HY · registered name STEARYL DIMETHICONE (400 MPA.S AT 50C) · polymer

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Siloxanes and silicones, di-me, me stearyl

Cosmetic roles

Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONINGMakes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

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

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report: Safety Assessment of Dimethicones, Methicone and Substituted-Methicone Polymers as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ステアリルジメチコン: 本品は、メチルポリシロキサンのメチル基の一部をステアリル基で置換したもので、一般に次の化学式で表される。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

STEARYL DIMETHICONEINCI스테아릴다이메티콘Korean label name (MFDS standard)Polysiloxanes, di-Me, Me stearylSynonymステアリルジメチコンJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
67762-83-8
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID80904431

What products actually use it for

What the 11 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 conditioner10
  • Humectant1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

Linked databases 13