Dimethiconol

Dimethiconol is an emollient and moisturising ingredient. It’s in 446 products on Poliage, most often shampoo, deodorant and moisturizer. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: Silicones.

Updated October 22, 2026

In plain English

A silicone with hydroxyl ends. Leaves hair and skin smooth and soft.

What it does

Contains Dimethiconol: antifoaming
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Dimethiconol: moisturising
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Dimethiconol: skin-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Dimethiconol: emollient
Function listed in CosIng

Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 75588, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as dihydroxypolydimethylsiloxane and polyoxydimethylsilylene.

Products that contain Dimethiconol

DELIPLUS
Deliplus
Serum Plex Repair
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
HEAD & SHOULDERS
head & shoulders
shampoing 2en1
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
CLEAR
clear
shampoo
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, formaldehyde releasers, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
shampoo conditioner
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
UNILEVER
Unilever
Shampoo Dove Hidratação + Vitaminas A e E 400ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, silicones, chemical UV filters, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
SEDAL
Sedal
Shampoo Hialurónico + Vitamina A
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, retinoid, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
UNILEVER
Unilever
Shampoo ritual de crecimiento
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones, coconut derivatives
UNILEVER
Unilever
Shampooing anarchy
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
UNILEVER
Unilever
Shampooing Blond Lumière - Timotei
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, silicones, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
HEAD & SHOULDERS
HEAD & SHOULDERS
Shampooing Classic 2en1 Anti-Pellicullaire
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
L’ORÉAL
L’Oréal
Shampooing sec extrait de vanille
Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, silicones
CETAPHIL SUNSCREEN
Cetaphil
Sheer Mineral Sunscreen Face Drops SPF 50
Sunscreen · Lists silicones
TATCHA SUNSCREEN
Tatcha
Silken Sunscreen SPF 35
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
KENRA PROFESSIONAL HAIR STYLING
Kenra Professional
Silkening Gloss
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
SUAVE BODY WASH
Suave
Silly Apple 3-in-1 Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
CETAPHIL MOISTURIZER
Cetaphil
Skin Activator Hydrating & Firming Cream
Moisturizer · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones
CETAPHIL MOISTURIZER
Cetaphil
Skin Activator Hydrating & Firming Cream for Neck, Chest & Face
Moisturizer · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones
GARNIER FRUCTIS HAIR STYLING
Garnier Fructis
Sleek & Shine Anti-Frizz Serum
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
HERBAL ESSENCES SHAMPOO
Herbal Essences
Smooth + Shine Hemp Sulfate Free Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
OLAY CLEANSER
Olay
Smoothing Daily Facial Cleanser | with Retinol
Cleanser · Lists fragrance, retinoid, silicones
OLAY EYE CREAM
Olay
Smoothing Eyes Retinol24 Eye Cream
Eye cream · Lists retinoid, silicones, formaldehyde releasers
ESSENCE BLUSH
Essence
Soft BAKED BLUSH
Blush · Lists silicones
GOLD BOND BODY LOTION
Gold Bond
Softening Hydrating Foot Cream with Shea Butter
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, retinoid, parabens, silicones, formaldehyde releasers
UNILEVER
Unilever
Soin Lait & Fleur d’Oranger au beurre de Karité - 0% alcool, 0% paraben - MONSAVON - compressé
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones

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