Dimethicone propylethethylenediamine behenate (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Dimethicone propylethethylenediamine behenate is used in cosmetic formulations. The substance is a compound of a dimethylsiloxane-glycol copolymer (silicone derivative) with the ester of behenic acid. The substance acts as an emollient (makes the skin supple and smoothes it); furthermore it has skin caring effects.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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