Trimethylsiloxysilicate/Dimethiconol Crosspolymer

AKA: Silicone Crosspolymer, Siloxane Polymer

Synthetic

Occlusive

Clean

OriginDerived from silicone polymers, specifically dimethicone and trimethylsiloxy compounds from silicon-based chemistry. Synthesized through crosslinking polymerization of dimethiconol with trimethylsiloxy functional silicates under controlled conditions.

Trimethylsiloxysilicate/Dimethiconol Crosspolymer

Form

Powder

State

Solid

Skin Types

●all-skin-types

Best For

General

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe

Yes

Functions

Film Forming

Creates a physical seal on skin to lock moisture in and keep irritants out. The "slugging" ingredient — barrier protection.

Viscosity Controlling

Creates Protective Barrier

Controls Viscosity

Creates protective layer

Controls product thickness

The paper trail

🔬Peer-reviewednone on file

⚖️Regulatory1 listing →

🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →

Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.

EWG

CIR

Safe as used

Pregnancy

Yes

Regulatory Status

USA✔ permitted

EU⚠ restricted

JAPAN⚠ restricted

CANADA⚠ restricted

Regulatory Agencies

EWG CIR FDA EU COSING Health Canada

Verified Jun 2026

Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR