DIMETHICONE
Also known as: Dimethicone
CAS Number: 9006-65-9
Key Benefits
Silicone emollient — silky skin feel, optical blurring, lightweight occlusion
How It Works
Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) linear silicone polymer. Forms a breathable film on the skin surface. Fills in fine lines optically. Provides a silky, smooth skin feel and is non-comedogenic despite mild occlusive properties. Water-resistant.
Why BP Derma Uses It
Dimethicone provides the luxurious skin feel in our milky and cream formulations. It creates the smooth, velvety texture that makes formulas pleasurable to use while also providing a mild protective function.
Technical Data
- Primary Function
- Emollient / Texture
- COSING Function
- Skin Conditioning
- Category
- Silicones
- Origin
- Synthetic
- CAS Number
- 9006-65-9
Found In
3
BP Derma products
BP Derma Products Containing This Ingredient
1020
0.1% Retinol Glow Skin Milk
Begin your anti-aging journey with 0.1% retinol in a gentle milky formula perfect for retinol beginners.
1021
0.3% Retinol + Bakuchiol Advanced Glow Milk
Advanced anti-aging treatment combining 0.3% retinol with bakuchiol for mature skin seeking powerful yet gentle renewal.
1041
1% Alpha-Arbutin + Vitamin CPLX Brighten & Protect Cream
Unveil a brighter, more even complexion with 1% Alpha-Arbutin + Vitamin CPLX Brighten & Protect Cream. This advanced dermaceutical formula targets hyperpigmentation while providing essential protection against environmental aggressors, leaving skin radiant and shielded.