Amodimethicone
✓ EU AllowedIdentification
CAS Number 71750-80-6
EINECS / EC -
CosIng Ref 31907
Function & Classification
Primary Function Emollient
Secondary Functions Hair Conditioning, Film Forming
Origin Synthetic
Category Silicones
Manufacturer Momentive Performance Materials
EU Regulatory Status
Safety Profile
1 / 10
Comedogenic Rating: 1/5
Low risk — should be fine for most skin types
Skin Type Compatibility
Acne-Prone ✓ Safe
Fungal Acne Safe ✓ Safe
Toxicology Profile
NOAEL 2000 mg/kg bw/day (oral, rat) CIR 2003
Sensitization Non-sensitizer
Genotoxicity Non-genotoxic
Phototoxicity Non-phototoxic
LD₅₀ Oral >5000 mg/kg (rat)
Skin Irritation (Draize) 0.0 / 4.0
Eye Irritation (Draize) 0.3 / 4.0
Formulation Guidelines
Benefits Conditioning; repairs damaged hair
Suppliers & Documents
Momentive Performance Materials 🌍 USA
Latro Kimya 🇹🇷 Turkey
Documents