# BUTYL DIMETHICONE DIMETHICONE/VINYL DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_inci_butyl_dimethicone_dimethicone_vinyl_dimethicone_crosspolymer
Categories: beauty
Functions: Occlusive
Identifier: BUTYL DIMETHICONE DIMETHICONE/VINYL DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER

> BUTYL DIMETHICONE DIMETHICONE/VINYL DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER: Used in cosmetics as an occlusive. Butyl Dimethicone Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer is a derivative Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer in which some of the methyl groups on the siloxane chains have been replaced with butyl dimethiconyl groups. Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records. Compiled from 1 published data source.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
- Rationale: Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — Butyl Dimethicone Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer is a derivative Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer in which some of the methyl groups on the siloxane chains have been replaced with butyl dimethiconyl groups

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- CosIng (updated 2026-09-23): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/details/104379

_Assessed by Greenveil._