TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE
Ingredient type: SILICONE
✨ Role: Trimethylsiloxysilicate is primarily used in cosmetics to form a water-resistant film on the skin. It helps increase the longevity and durability of makeup, improving the hold of foundations, lipsticks, and eye shadows.
Ingredient type: Film-forming
Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for use on the skin.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and suitable for vegan formulations.
✨ Note: Trimethylsiloxysilicate is non-comedogenic, meaning it does not clog pores. However, people with very sensitive or reactive skin should test the product to avoid possible irritation.
Found in: It is commonly used in long-lasting makeup products such as foundations and lipsticks, as well as certain sunscreen and antiperspirant products for their film-forming effect.
