murphyDimethiconol Kokum Butterate
molecular structure · PubChem
AKA: Silicone-Kokum Butter Complex
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
OriginKokum butter, derived from the seeds of Garcinia indica trees native to India, is combined with dimethicone. The mixture is synthetically modified through esterification to create a silicone-oil conditioning compound.
Reaction product of the fatty acids derived from Kokum butter and poly[oxy(dimethylsilylene),.alpha.-hydro,.omega.-hydroxy
CAS #
226994-48-5
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Locks In Moisture
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR