DIMETHICONE
CAS: 9006-65-9
Dimethicone is a synthetic silicone-based emollient that creates a smooth, protective barrier on skin. It reduces water loss and leaves skin soft and silky without feeling greasy. Widely used in skincare for its excellent safety profile and compatibility with all skin types.
Yes, dimethicone is FDA-approved and well-tolerated across all skin types. It has minimal allergen risk and is non-irritating for most people.
No, dimethicone is non-comedogenic when properly formulated. It does not cause acne or pore blockage in quality skincare products.
Yes, dimethicone is safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding. It has no systemic absorption and poses no risk to mother or baby.
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