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Vinyl dimethicone

CAS 53529-60-5

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Vinyl dimethicone in plain language

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a thickener. Silicones and siloxanes, dimethyl, ethenyl methyl, ethenyldimethylsilyl terminated.

  • Viscosity controlling
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

What we know about this ingredient

Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Vinyl dimethicone appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • EUCosIngActiveSilicones and siloxanes, dimethyl, ethenyl methyl, ethenyldimethylsilyl terminated
    • Silicones and siloxanes, dimethyl, ethenyl methyl, ethenyldimethylsilyl terminatedSource →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Vinyl dimethicone. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

  • SCCS

    EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

    No SCCS opinion on file.

  • CIR

    Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

    No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Vinyl dimethicone yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

1 data source

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Catalog

Found in these products

Cosmetic and personal-care products that list Vinyl dimethicone are shown first. Their ingredient lists include Vinyl dimethicone; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.

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