SPF Scout · Ingredient
Cetyl Dimethicone/Bis-Vinyldimethicone Crosspolymer
CAS -
What this ingredient generally does
This is a silicone-based ingredient that conditions the skin and works as an emollient, softening and smoothing skin feel. In practice it gives the product a smooth, silky glide as it goes on.
Reviewed before publication. This note describes function in a formulation — nothing else.
Published formulations that list this ingredient
These are the formulations currently published in the SPF Scout catalog whose stored ingredient declaration includes this ingredient. It is not a list of every product on the market, and the order carries no meaning.
Aveeno Aveeno Baby Continuous Protection Sensitive Skin Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF50 (Lotion)
SPF 50 as labeled · U.S. formulation
Aveeno Aveeno Kids Continuous Protection Sensitive Skin Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50
SPF 50 as labeled · U.S. formulation
Neutrogena Neutrogena Pure and Free Baby Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50
SPF 50 as labeled · U.S. formulation
Neutrogena Neutrogena Sheer Zinc Dry-Touch Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF50
SPF 50 as labeled · U.S. formulation
Neutrogena Neutrogena Sheer Zinc Face Mineral Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50
SPF 50 as labeled · U.S. formulation
Neutrogena Neutrogena Sheer Zinc Mineral Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50
SPF 50 as labeled · U.S. formulation
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Where this information comes from
Ingredient names, CAS numbers and recorded functions come from SPF Scout’s curated ingredient dictionary, grounded in CosIng, the European Commission’s Cosmetic Ingredient Database. Content © European Union, reused with acknowledgement.