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Polysilicone-9

A crosslinked silicone elastomer (polysiloxane) used as a film-former and sensory modifier in cosmetics. Provides a weightless, non-greasy finish. Widely used in Japanese sunscreens (including Biore UV products) to achieve their distinctive light, watery texture.

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Benefits

  • Crosslinked silicone elastomer polymer that creates an ultra-light, non-tacky film — key to Japanese sunscreen's 'water-like' texture
  • Helps suspend UV filters evenly and improves sweat/water resistance in SPF formulas

No known watch-fors.

At a glance
CategoryOther
IrritancyLow
Beginner-friendlyYes
Pregnancy safeYes
In your routine

Generally well-tolerated and easy to layer.

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Products with Polysilicone-9

UV Aqua Rich Watery Essence SPF50+ PA++++Sunscreen
Biore
UV Aqua Rich Watery Essence SPF50+ PA++++