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Is Dimethiconol Cysteine vegetarian?

Dimethiconol Cysteine

Dimethiconol Cysteine is the reaction product of dimethiconol, a silicone polymer, and cysteine, an amino acid that can be derived from animal, plant, or synthetic sources.

INCI name Dimethiconol Cysteine
CosIng ID 55910
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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