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TAPIOCA STARCH POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE

Siloxanes and Silicones, Me hydrogen, reaction products with starch

TAPIOCA STARCH POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

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Inventory details for TAPIOCA STARCH POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE

INCI name

TAPIOCA STARCH POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE

Description

Siloxanes and Silicones, Me hydrogen, reaction products with starch

Record provenance

Inventory reference: 90094
Imported identity: TAPIOCA STARCH POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE
Source update: 02/04/2014

European Commission CosIng source notes

Annex records for TAPIOCA STARCH POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE

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Key data

CAS

68989-12-8

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Restriction

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Function

ABSORBENT: Taking up water- and/or oil-soluble (dissolved or finely dispersed) substances.
SKIN CONDITIONING: Maintaining the skin in good condition.
VISCOSITY CONTROLLING: Increasing or decreasing the viscosity (thickness) of cosmetics.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

#28289 · TAPIOCA STARCH POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

STYRENE/STEARYL METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMERABSORBENT, SKIN CONDITIONING

TALCABRASIVE, ABSORBENT, ANTICAKING, BULKING, OPACIFYING, SKIN PROTECTING

TANAKURA CLAYABSORBENT, BINDING, BULKING

TAPIOCA STARCH CROSSPOLYMERABSORBENT, BINDING

TITANIUMABSORBENT; LIGHT STABILIZER

TITANIUM ZEOLITEABSORBENT, SKIN CONDITIONING, UV ABSORBER

TORREYA NUCIFERA SEED POWDERABSORBENT, ANTIOXIDANT, SKIN CONDITIONING

TRITICUM VULGARE STARCHABRASIVE, ABSORBENT, BINDING, BULKING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

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ECHA CHEM / Information on chemicals PubChem PUG REST EU Safety Gate cosmetic product alerts ECHA CHEM US EPA CompTox Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessments FDA Global Substance Registration System ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards Japan NITE-CHRIP NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards OECD eChemPortal

How TAPIOCA STARCH POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists TAPIOCA STARCH POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

TAPIOCA STARCH POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE is also tagged with 3 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

TAPIOCA STARCH POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, TAPIOCA STARCH POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE carries the following function designation(s):

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Source note for TAPIOCA STARCH POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for TAPIOCA STARCH POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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