DIMETHICONOL is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING, FDA regulatory data.

DIMETHICONOL

Safety grade: A

Dimethiconol is a silicone-based ingredient that feels light and silky on skin. It's commonly used in skincare and makeup products to create a smooth texture and protective barrier.

This ingredient works as an emollient to soften and moisturize skin, while also reducing foam in formulations and providing a silky, non-greasy feel that helps products spread evenly.

Graded using: COSING, FDA.

Last verified: May 26, 2026

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