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Amodimethicone

Amino-functional dimethicone

Safety Notes

Substantive to hair, provides long-lasting conditioning; non-cyclic silicone; well tolerated; widely used in rinse-off and leave-on hair products

Function & Common Use

Function

Hair conditioning / Antistatic

Category

Silicone

Common In

Conditioners, hair treatments

Origin

Synthetic

Concentration Limits

India (CDSCO)

No limit

EU Cosmetics Reg.

No limit

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amodimethicone safe to use in skincare?

Amodimethicone has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Substantive to hair, provides long-lasting conditioning; non-cyclic silicone; well tolerated; widely used in rinse-off and leave-on hair products

Is Amodimethicone allowed in India?

Amodimethicone is currently classified as "Permitted" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.

What is Amodimethicone used for in cosmetics?

Amodimethicone functions as: Hair conditioning / Antistatic. It is commonly found in: Conditioners, hair treatments.

TCS Assessment
Low Concern
Based on peer-reviewed safety data, regulatory status, and expert review by The Clean Sheet panel.

Regulatory Status

India (CDSCO)
Permitted
EU
Permitted
US FDA
Permitted
Korea (MFDS)
Permitted

Identifiers

CAS71750-79-3

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