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DIMETHICONE

Not on the EU Annex III list

DIMETHICONE is listed in the European Commission CosIng inventory under the functional categories Antifoaming, Skin Conditioning - Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, with CAS number 63148-62-9 / 9006-65-9 / 9016-00-6 and EC number - /. In the free INCIDB sample it appears on 21 product labels, reaching position 2 on Revlon Illuminance Serum Concealer Light Medium 5mL. Fulton (1989) grades it 1 on the 0–5 comedogenicity scale; that grade is transcribed as-is and is the only rating source used.

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER
63148-62-9 / 9006-65-9 / 9016-00-6
EC NUMBER
- /
COSING FUNCTIONS
Antifoaming, Skin Conditioning - Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting
COMEDOGENIC RATING (FULTON 1989)
1 / 5

Sample products containing DIMETHICONE

Label positions from the free INCIDB sample. A lower position means the ingredient is declared earlier, i.e. present in a higher proportion.

PRODUCT LABEL POSITION
Aqua Thermal - Baume Éveil Regard #3
Sublime Sun Lait protecteur anti-dessèchement FPS 30 #21
UltraLift Nuit Soin anti-rides raffermissant #3
Shampooing antipelliculaire + après-shampooing 2 in 1 anti-chute #7
Shampooing antipelliculaire Instant Dry Scalp Care #4
Classic Clean #13
Gel mani detergente con antibatterico 71% alcool #7
Oil Care Nährpflege #3

Query DIMETHICONE in the full snapshot

import pyarrow.parquet as pq

ingredients = pq.read_table('ingredients.parquet').to_pandas()
target = ingredients[ingredients['inci_name'] == "DIMETHICONE"]
print(target[['ingredient_id', 'functions', 'cas_number', 'is_common_allergen']])

The complete snapshot covers 18,583 products. Coverage of each enrichment column is published, both per distinct name and weighted by label occurrence — see the coverage table.

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