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 21, 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

Fairytale
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones
OLAY BODY LOTION
Olay
Firming & Hydrating Body Lotion with Collagen
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
DERMABLEND FOUNDATION
Dermablend
Flawless Creator Lightweight Foundation
Foundation · Lists silicones
ELIZABETH ARDEN CONCEALER
Elizabeth Arden
Flawless Finish Skincaring Concealer
Concealer · Lists silicones
ELIZABETH ARDEN FOUNDATION
Elizabeth Arden
Flawless Finish Skincaring Foundation
Foundation · Lists drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
NOT YOUR MOTHER’S HAIR STYLING
Not Your Mother’s
Frizz Defense Oil
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Maybelline
Full N Soft Washable Mascara
Mascara · Lists parabens, silicones, formaldehyde releasers
NEUTROGENA
Neutrogena
Gel Creme Hidratante para Área dos Olhos Neutrogena Hydro Boost com 15g
Lists silicones
NEUTROGENA
Neutrogena
Gel de Limpeza Facial Neutrogena Hydro Boost
Lists fragrance, silicones, coconut derivatives
DELIPLUS
Deliplus
Gel-Champú de baño dermoprotector
Lists fragrance, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
REVLON CONCEALER
Revlon
Glimmer Brightening Concealer
Concealer · Lists silicones
HENKEL
Henkel
Gliss Hair Repair Asia Liss Après-shampooing
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones
HENKEL
Henkel
Gliss Kur Color Schutz 2-Phasen Elixier
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, silicones, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
HENKEL
Henkel
Gliss Kur Hair Repair
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones
HENKEL
Henkel
GLISS KUR Total Repair
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones
gloss moderne
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
DOVE DEODORANT
Dove
Go Fresh Dry Spray Cool Essentials Antiperspirant
Deodorant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
ZIAJA
Ziaja
Goat’s milk hand cream
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones
OUAI HAIR STYLING
Ouai
Hair Oil
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
NIVEA
Nivea
Hairmilk 7 Plus
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
CLARINS
Clarins
Haute Exigence Jour
Lists fragrance, sulfates, silicones
HEAD&SHOULDERS
Head&Shoulders
Head & Shoulders 2 in 1 Classic (Derma & Care Formula)
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
head & shoulders coconut shampoo
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
PROCTER & GAMBLE
Procter & Gamble
Head & Shoulders Cool Menthol
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives

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