silicone

Behenoxy Dimethicone

INCI: BEHENOXY DIMETHICONE
CAS 193892-43-2
Poly(oxy(dimethylsilylene)),.alpha.-docosyl-.omega.-(docosyloxy)-
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details

Description

Poly(oxy(dimethylsilylene)),.alpha.-docosyl-.omega.-(docosyloxy)-

Purpose

Function

Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Pigment Dispersion, SPF Enhancement
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance

Regulatory Status

EU
Permitted
Safety
EXCELLENT
US
Permitted
Absorptionnegligible
Sensitizationnone
MoSnot established
NOAEL1000 mg/kg
ConcernNone
Verdict

CIR determined safe as used when formulated to be non-irritating; insufficient data for airbrush delivery. No EU or FDA restrictions.

US Note

CIR 2003 (amended 2022) safe when formulated to be non-irritating, except insufficient data for airbrush.

Assessment

Ratings

Comedogenic0/5
LowHigh
Irritancy0/5
LowHigh
Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
193892-43-2
INCI
BEHENOXY DIMETHICONE
Category
silicone
Updated
Apr 2, 2026