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Is Silica Dimethicone Silylate vegetarian?

Silica Dimethicone Silylate

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Silica Dimethicone Silylate is a synthetic reaction product of silica and polydimethylsiloxane (dimethicone), used as a texturizing and anti-caking agent in cosmetics.

Also known as Silica, Reaction Products with Polydimethylsiloxane
INCI name Silica Dimethicone Silylate
CosIng ID 58518
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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