INGREDIENT
Methyl Trimethicone
Silicone
Approved
A volatile silicone that provides a lightweight feel and improves product spreadability. Available safety data support cosmetic use with minimal irritation potential.
Found in
0
Approved Products
Also known as
1
Synonym
Function
Emollient; Solvent; Conditioning Agent
Safety Meter
Approved
Evidence Level
Strong
CAS Number
1185-55-3
Category
Silicone
Function
Emollient; Solvent; Conditioning Agent
Evidence Level
Strong
Status
Approved
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
A volatile silicone that provides a lightweight feel and improves product spreadability. Available safety data support cosmetic use with minimal irritation potential.
What it does
Emollient; Solvent; Conditioning Agent
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.