Silica Dimethyl Silylate
Silica Dimethyl Silylate is an emollient and viscosity controlling ingredient. It’s in 198 products on Poliage, most often lip, blush and foundation. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
Silica dimethyl silylate: used to keep emulsions from separating and soften the skin surface.
What it does
Contains Silica Dimethyl Silylate: anticaking
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Silica Dimethyl Silylate: antifoaming
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Silica Dimethyl Silylate: emollient
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Silica Dimethyl Silylate: emulsion-stabilising
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Silica Dimethyl Silylate: viscosity-controlling
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 37684, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Silica Dimethyl Silylate
COVERGIRL
Simply Ageless Skin Blurring Serum
Serum · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, retinoid, silicones, coconut derivatives
Almay
Skin Perfecting Comfort Concealer
Concealer · Lists silicones, chemical UV filters
SHEGLAM
Snatch ‘N’ Blush Stick-Wild Love
Blush · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Julep
So Plush Plumper Lip Gloss
Lip · Lists fragrance
Julep
So Plush Ultra-Hydrating Lip Gloss
Lip · Lists fragrance
Wet n Wild
Soft Blur Matte Lipstick
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
R+Co
SOFT BOUNCE NATURAL TEXTURE & CURL CONDITIONER
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
e.l.f.
Soft Glam Satin Foundation - Medium Coverage
Foundation · Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
SHEGLAM
Spring It On Glow Gloss-See It Through
Lip · Lists fragrance
Rimmel London
Stay Matte Liquid Mousse Foundation
Foundation · Lists silicones, chemical UV filters
Uoma Beauty
Stay Woke Concealer
Concealer · Lists drying alcohol, silicones
Kevyn Aucoin
Stripped Nude Skin Tint
Foundation · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Nivea
Sun Kids Lait Protecteur Format Voyage
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
Nivea
Sun protect & refresh
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
Nivea
Sun Schutz & Pflege LSF 30
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
Colorescience
Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield Flex SPF 50
Sunscreen · Lists silicones
Revlon
Super Lustrous Glass Shine Balm
Lip · Lists fragrance, silicones
SHEGLAM
Take A Hint Lip Tint-Memories
Lip · Lists fragrance, silicones
SHEGLAM
THE LORD OF THE RINGS
Lip · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
SHEGLAM
The Matrix Resurrections
Lip · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
SHEGLAM
The Powerpuff Girls X SHEGLAM Save The Day Lip Care
Lip · Lists fragrance
SHEGLAM
The Twilight Saga X SHEGLAM Forbidden Love Liquid Blush
Blush · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
SHEGLAM
The Wizard of OZ
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Laura Geller
Tinted Lip Shine
Lip · Lists fragrance
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