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What Is Bis-Phenylpropyl Dimethicone?
Bis-phenylpropyl dimethicone is a synthetic, silicone-based polymer that functions as an emollient, texture enhancer, and conditioning agent in haircare and skin care products.
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Standardised cosmetic-ingredient identifiers used by regulators.
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- INCI Name
- BIS-PHENYLPROPYL DIMETHICONE
- EC Number
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- Function
- Hair Conditioning
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A silicone-based conditioning agent that smooths texture and improves product feel
Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane
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Bis-Stearyl Dimethicone
A silicone conditioning agent that smooths the skin surface and helps products glide on evenly
Bis-Vinyldimethicone Crosspolymer
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