TRIETHOXYCAPRYLYLSILANE

Other Name: Octyltriethoxysilane

What it is: A silicone used to suspend pigments in makeup and sunscreen formulations.

Mode of usage pertaining to the discussion below: Topical application in cosmetics and personal care products.

Safety Profile (Based on regional guidelines):

European Union – CIR	Safe to use, as per current practice
European Union – SCCS	Safe to use, as per current practice
US FDA	Data unavailable
ASEAN guidelines	Data unavailable

Safety in special situations:

As per the current usage/dosage guidelines, it is best to use the products with this ingredient, only as guided by your physician

Not listed as an ingredient to be avoided by nursing mothers based on currently available data

Not listed as an ingredient to be avoided in baby products based on currently available data

Not listed as an ingredient to be avoided by children based on currently available data

Not listed as an ingredient to be carcinogenic or mutagenic based on currently available data

Environmental and Ecological Concerns:

Attributes:

Not listed as an ingredient to be comedogenic based on currently available data

Note:

Triethoxycaprylylsilane is not listed as an ingredient to be comedogenic or avoided by persons with acne prone or sensitive skin based on currently available data

Conclusion
Triethoxycaprylylsilane is safe as per current practice of use.

References book

https://online.personalcarecouncil.org
https://www.cir-safety.org
https://european-union.europa.eu
https://health.ec.europa.eu

Disclaimer: The above information is based on ongoing toxicology research at CHOSEN®’s R&D. We will do our best to update the information as and when the latest studies are available. If you have any inputs regarding the above information, please email us at ingredients@chosenstore.in

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