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Is Vinyl Dimethicone vegetarian?

Vinyl Dimethicone

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Vinyl Dimethicone is a synthetic silicone polymer with vinyl-terminated dimethylsiloxane groups, used as a film-forming and conditioning agent in hair sprays and other cosmetics.

INCI name Vinyl Dimethicone
CAS number 53529-60-5
CosIng ID 84211
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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