Phenyl trimethicone derives its vegan and vegetarian status from silica.
| Vegan? Yes | Vegetarian? Yes |
Classifications are made based on the available commercial supply of the ingredient, and are made based on the criteria on our classifications page.
Commercially available phenyl trimethicone is vegan and vegetarian.
Phenyl trimethicone is a silicon polymer used in cosmetics.
Sources
- (Ed.). (1986). 4 Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Phenyl Trimethicone. Journal of the American College of Toxicology, 5(5), 353–371.
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