Dimethiconol/stearyl methicone/phenyl trimethicone copolymer (inci)

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Dimethiconol/stearyl methicone/phenyl trimethicone copolymer is used in cosmetic formulations. The substance is a mixture of different methicones. Chemically, the different methicone derivatives are silicone compounds. The mixture stabilizes the resistance and shelf life of ingredients or formulations; cares for the skin.

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A copolymer is a polymer that is composed of 2 different monomer units.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer