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METHOXYCINNAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYLAMINOBENZAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHICONOL.

Insufficient Data / ANTIOXIDANT, FILM FORMING, LIGHT STABILIZER, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

METHOXYCINNAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYLAMINOBENZAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHICONOL is a multi-functional silicone derivative, recognized for its antioxidant, film-forming, and emollient properties. It aids in creating a protective skin barrier, which helps to retain moisture and impart a smooth, silky skin feel.

Summary

Antioxidant Film-forming Emollient Light Stabilizer

Science

Mechanism of Action

This ingredient functions by forming a breathable, protective film on the skin's surface. This polymeric barrier contributes to moisture retention and helps to smooth skin texture. Its chemical structure also provides antioxidant benefits, neutralizing free radicals, and acts as a light stabilizer to enhance product integrity.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

While this ingredient is not typically associated with dusting, its potential inclusion in foundations and primers suggests potential exposure through airbrush or spray applications. Safety data for incidental inhalation, particularly from airbrush devices, is insufficient for the broader class of dimethicone polymers, and the FDA has not evaluated the safety of cosmetic ingredients delivered this way.

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Oil
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Stability

The dimethiconol component of this ingredient demonstrates chemical stability and is compatible with a broad spectrum of other cosmetic ingredients.

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Insufficient data
Sensitization risk Low

The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel has deemed the broader class of Dimethicone, Methicone, and substituted-methicone polymers 'safe as used' in cosmetics, provided they are formulated to be non-irritating. However, specific safety assessments, usage levels, GHS classifications, and detailed toxicity data for METHOXYCINNAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYLAMINOBENZAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHICONOL itself are not readily available in the reviewed literature. There is also insufficient data concerning the safety of incidental inhalation, particularly from airbrush devices, for the broader class.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

Yes Normal
Yes Dry
Yes Oily
Yes Sensitive
Irritancy Low
Comedogenicity Low

Our Assessment

Verdict

Insufficient Data

METHOXYCINNAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYLAMINOBENZAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHICONOL offers valuable film-forming, emollient, antioxidant, and light-stabilizing benefits with low reported irritancy and comedogenicity; however, its overall safety rating is currently limited by insufficient specific data regarding independent evaluation and potential inhalation risks.

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