Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer

Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer 1
Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer 2
Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer 3
Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer 4
Synthetic
Silicone
Clean
Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer
Form
Liquid
State
Solid
Functions
Viscosity Controlling
Antioxidant
Anti-Inflammatory
Boosts Collagen
Controls product thickness
Traditional Use
A high-performance synthetic crosspolymer developed in recent decades to deliver advanced sensory benefits and improved spreadability in modern skincare and color cosmetics.
EWG
2
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR