{"id":45238,"date":"2025-12-03T15:05:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T14:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/hexyl-methicone\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T15:05:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T14:05:07","slug":"hexyl-methicone","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/hexyl-methicone\/","title":{"rendered":"HEXYL METHICONE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type:<\/strong>SILICONE<\/p>\n<p>Silicone<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: Hexyl Methicone is used in cosmetics to give products a smooth, silky texture. It offers emollient properties that help soften and soften the skin, while improving the sensory aspect of formulations.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Fat-soluble<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for topical use according to the assessments of cosmetic ingredient safety experts.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, Hexyl Methicone is a synthetic ingredient and does not contain products of animal origin.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 To know: Although non-comedogenic and gentle on the skin, some users may prefer to avoid silicones in their skincare due to a perception of heaviness or residual film on the skin. It is not very irritating, but as with any silicone, careful cleansing is recommended to avoid build-up on the skin.<\/p>\n<p>  Present in: Commonly used in moisturizers, serums, make-up bases and some hair products for its softening and texture-improving properties.<\/p>\n<p><strong>comedogenic index:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"class_list":["post-45238","ingredient","type-ingredient","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":[],"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient\/45238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ingredient"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}