Characteristics
- INCI
- Simethicone
- CAS
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8050-81-5
This is the substance number in the Chemical Abstracts Service registry. The CAS number uniquely identifies a substance regardless of language, trade name, or synonyms.
- Functions
- antifoaming, emollient, hair conditioning, skin conditioning
- Irritancy
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0 / 5
Irritation potential: 0–5, where 5 is the highest irritation rating for the ingredient.
More detail → - Comedogen.
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1 / 5
Comedogenicity index: 0–5. A non-comedogenic ingredient (0–1) is unlikely to cause cosmetic acne.
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Для кого подходит
Skin Type
▲ Dry
▲ Oily
▲ Combination
▲ Normal
▲ Sensitive
▲ Acne-Prone
Application Area
▲ Face
▲ Body
▲ Hair
▲ Scalp
▲ Eyes
▲ Lips
Ingredient Flag
▲ Silicone
silica, hydrated, compounds with poly(dimethylsiloxane)
Description
A type of silicone that's used mainly to stop the product from foaming when it's not needed. It's also often used to coat the sunscreen agent titanium dioxide for better spreading and easier formulation.
Found in products (750 total)
Hair
Styling
8
Conditioners & Masks
6
Hair Coloring
5
Leave-in Care
3
Hair Growth & Loss Prevention
3
Scalp Scrubs
3
Shampoos
3
Face Care
Moisturizers
86
Face Sunscreen
64
Serums & Essences
30
Lip Balms & Scrubs
24
Masks
14
Eye Care
14
Cleansing
11
Toning
6
Exfoliants & Peels
4
Body Care
Body Moisturizers
31
Body Sunscreen & Self-tan
16
Deodorants & Antiperspirants
13
Anti-cellulite & Stretch Marks
1
Shower Gels & Bath Foams
1
Decorative Cosmetics
Hands & Nails
Наиболее часто встречается в продукции Boots (16 продуктов)
Synonyms
Simethicone (2%)
Simethicone (30%)