Dimethiconol/Stearyl Methicone/Phenyl Trimethicone Copolymer

AKA: Silicone Copolymer
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
Polymer formed from poly[oxy(methylstearyl)silylene, .alpha.-trimethylsilyloxy, .omega.-trimethylsilyl, poly[oxy(phenyl-trimethylsilyloxy)silylene,.alpha.-trimethylsilyloxy,.omega.-trimethylsilyl, and poly[oxy(dimethylsilylene),.alpha.-hydro,.omega.-hydro
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Light Stabilizer
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks in moisture
Shields from UV damage
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
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EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR