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Bis-Phenylpropyl Dimethicone

What Bis-Phenylpropyl Dimethicone is & what it does

Bis-Phenylpropyl Dimethicone is a phenyl-modified silicone fluid. In formulas it is used as an emollient and conditioning agent that imparts a high-gloss, smooth, non-greasy finish and added shine, which makes it popular in hair products and skin formulas seeking a luminous feel. Phenyl silicones are valued for their elegant slip and refractive shine. It is not a UV filter and carries no flagged concerns in this catalog.

What is Bis-Phenylpropyl Dimethicone?

It is a phenyl-modified silicone fluid used as an emollient and conditioning agent in cosmetics.

What does Bis-Phenylpropyl Dimethicone do in a formula?

It imparts a high-gloss, smooth, non-greasy finish and added shine, which makes it popular in hair products and skin formulas seeking a luminous feel.

Is Bis-Phenylpropyl Dimethicone safe?

It is generally considered a low-concern silicone ingredient, with no specific risks flagged for it in this catalog.

Sunscreens with Bis-Phenylpropyl Dimethicone

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