Cyclohexasiloxane

INGREDIENT

Cyclohexasiloxane

Silicone

Avoid

Persistent and bioaccumulative in the environment. Animal studies have raised reproductive toxicity concerns, leading to EU restrictions similar to D4 and D5.

Found in 0 Approved Products
Also known as 2 Synonyms
Function Improves texture and spreadability
Safety Meter Avoid
Evidence Level Strong
CAS Number 540-97-6
Category Silicone
Function Improves texture and spreadability
Evidence Level Strong
Status Avoid
INSIDE THE FORMULA

What it does

Improves texture and spreadability

OUR STANDARD

How to read this rating

This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.

RESEARCH

Sources

  1. 1 ECHA, SCCS, PubMed
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