Stearyl Trimethicone
- Silicone
Low data There is not yet enough product and review data to determine preference.
About Stearyl Trimethicone
Stearyl Trimethicone is a siloxane polymer.[1] The moisturization and spreadability of finished products containing Stearyl Trimethicone may vary depending on the use concentration and the combination of moisturizing and emollient ingredients used with it. In cosmetics, it is used to reduce friction on the skin or hair while adding a smooth feel and to leave the skin’s surface soft and smooth.[2]
Stearyl Trimethicone Details
- Ingredient function
- Emollient, Skin Conditioning
- INCI name
- STEARYL TRIMETHICONE
- CosIng ID
- 82440
Stearyl Trimethicone References
Last updated
This ingredient information is based on publicly available scientific literature, cosmetic ingredient databases, and regulatory sources from various countries. Usage restrictions, permitted concentrations, and labeling requirements may vary by country, region, and product type.
Ingredient preference is a reference metric based on user review data. It does not indicate the efficacy or safety of the ingredient itself.