C24-28 Alkyldimethylsiloxy Trimethylsiloxysilicate

C24-28 ALKYLDIMETHYLSILOXY TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE

Data confidence:Moderate

Function

Emollient, Skin Conditioner

EWG Safety Score

3/10Moderate concern

About this ingredient

A high molecular weight silicone polymer composed of alkyl-substituted dimethylsiloxy units linked to trimethylsiloxysilicate backbone. Functions as an emollient and film-forming agent that provides a smooth, silky texture, water resistance, and long-lasting wear in sunscreen and cosmetic formulations.

Found in 1+ sunscreens