PCA Dimethicone/Bis-Vinyldimethicone Crosspolymer

PCA Dimethicone/Bis-Vinyldimethicone Crosspolymer is a silicone-based emollient that enhances the skin's texture by providing a smooth, velvety feel. It helps to form a protective barrier on the skin's surface, reducing moisture loss while improving skin elasticity and firmness. Often used in skincare formulations for its superior wetting properties and ability to improve formulation stability.

key benefits

• Provides a smooth, velvety skin feel

• Improves skin elasticity and firmness

• Helps in forming a protective barrier on the skin

• Reduces moisture loss

• Enhances formulation stability

ratings

type

Emollient

what to pair with

Pairs well with humectants like hyaluronic acid and glycerin to enhance moisture retention.

when to use

Use it during the day or night as part of a moisturizer or serum.