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Dimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20 Crosspolymer

Rating: Good
Benefits: Hydration
Categories: Polymer, Emollient, Silicone, Texture Enhancer

Dimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20 Crosspolymer at a Glance

  • Synthetic cross-linked polymer
  • Enhances formula texture
  • Used in amounts between .1% and 2%
  • CIR Expert Panel deemed safe for use in cosmetics

Dimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20 Crosspolymer Description

Dimethicone/bis-isobutyl PPG-20 crosspolymer is a synthetic polymer used in cosmetics primarily for its texture-enhancing properties.

It’s often used in sunscreens and leave-on products in amounts between 0.1% and 2%.

The Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel deemed dimethicone/bis-isobutyl PPG-20 crosspolymer safe for use in cosmetics.
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Dimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20 Crosspolymer References

International Journal of Toxicology, May 2014, pages 65S-115S