Is Hydrogen Dimethicone Silicate vegan?
Hydrogen Dimethicone Silicate
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Hydrogendimethylsiloxysilicate is a siloxane polymer produced from the reaction of chlorodimethylsilane with silicic acid tetraethyl ester, used as a film-forming and conditioning agent in cosmetics.
| Also known as | Silicic acid (H4SiO4), tetraethyl ester, reaction products with chlorodimethylsilane |
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| INCI name | Hydrogen Dimethicone Silicate |
| CAS number | 68988-57-8 |
| EC number | 273-531-0 |
| CosIng ID | 97465 |
| Last reviewed | 4 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.
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