HEXYLTRIMETHOXYSILANE
Ingredient type:FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT
✨ Role: Hexyltrimethoxysilane is mainly used as a film-forming agent in cosmetic products. It forms a protective film on the skin or hair, offering water-repellent properties and improved product durability.
Ingredient type: Fat-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Generally considered safe for use in cosmetics at typical concentrations.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is of synthetic origin and is compatible with vegan use.
✨ Good to know: It's often used in make-up products to improve their hold and water resistance. Well tolerated by most skin types, but as with most silicones, it can clog pores if used in excess.
Present in: Long-lasting make-up products, foundations, nail polish, hair sprays.
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