Final Report: Safety Assessment o…as Used in Cosmetics

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Final Report: Safety Assessment of Dimethicones, Methicone and Substituted-Methicone Polymers as Used in Cosmetics
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel
International Journal of Toxicology
Findings

Safety assessment of 30 ingredients used in cosmetics

Design
Review
Evidence
Strong
Journal
International Journal of Toxicology
Ingredients studied
Hexyl Methicone →Hydroxypropyldimethicone →Methicone →Stearamidopropyl Dimethicone →Stearoxy Dimethicone →Stearyl Dimethicone →Stearyl Methicone →Vinyl Dimethicone →Amino Bispropyl Dimethicone →Aminopropyl Dimethicone →Amodimethicone →Amodimethicone Hydroxystearate →Behenoxy Dimethicone →C20-24 Alkyl Dimethicone →C20-24 Alkyl Methicone →C24-28 Alkyl Dimethicone →C24-28 Alkyl Methicone →C26-28 Alkyl Dimethicone →C26-28 Alkyl Methicone →C30-45 Alkyl Dimethicone →C30-45 Alkyl Methicone →C30-60 Alkyl Dimethicone →C32 Alkyl Dimethicone →Capryl Dimethicone →Caprylyl Methicone →Cetearyl Methicone →Cetyl Dimethicone →Dimethicone →Dimethoxysilyl Ethylenediaminopropyl Dimethicone →Hexyl Dimethicone →
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