SPF Scout · Ingredient
Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer
What this ingredient generally does
This is a silicone-based ingredient that adjusts the product's thickness. It helps give the formula the right texture and body.
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.
Abib ABIB QUICK AND AIRY SUNSTICK DUO SET
U.S. formulation
Bombee Bombee Honey Daily Glow Shield Sunscreen
U.S. formulation
Chantecaille Chantecaille Ultra Sun Protection Sunscreen SPF 45
SPF 45 as labeled · U.S. formulation
COOLA COOLA SunBlur Primer SPF 50
SPF 50 as labeled · U.S. formulation
Guangzhou Oupeng Cosmetics Co., Ltd. RYDEEN UV CLEAR
U.S. formulation
INTEGRATIVE AESTHETICS BOSTON, LLC Matte Invisible Mineral Sunscreen Non-Tinted
U.S. formulation
ISNTREE ISNTREE HYALURONIC ACID WATERY SUNSCREEN
U.S. formulation
ISNTREE ISNTREE HYALURONIC ACID WATERY SUNSCREEN (Lotion)
U.S. formulation
ISNTREE Inc. ISNTREE HYALURONIC ACID WATERY SUNSCREEN
U.S. formulation
PANERGYTEK USA INC BABIES KIDSSUN PROTECTION
U.S. formulation
Shiseido SHISEIDO PERFECT REFINING FOUNDATION
U.S. formulation
Shiseido SHISEIDO ULTIMATE SUN PROTECTOR
U.S. formulation
Shiseido SHISEIDO ULTIMATE SUN PROTECTOR (Lotion)
U.S. formulation
Shiseido SHISEIDO URBAN ENVIRONMENT (Lotion)
U.S. formulation
Shiseido SHISEIDO UV PROTECTIVE COMPACT (REFILL)
U.S. formulation
Shiseido SHISEIDO WHITE LUCENT BRIGHTENING SPOT-CONTROL FOUNDATION (REFILL)
U.S. formulation
Sun Does Matter Sun Does Matter Daily Face Sunscreen
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.