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Cyclotetrasiloxane

Korean: 사이클로테트라실록세인 · CAS 293-51-6 ,556-67-2 · Functions: hair conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient, solvent

KR South Korea (MFDS)

No specific rule on file.

EU European Union (CosIng)

No specific rule on file.

US United States (FDA)

Banned in some U.S. states CA-TFCA

Conditions: California: Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act (AB 2762, Ch. 314, Stats. 2020), as amended by AB 496 (Ch. 441, Stats. 2023), AB 60 'Musk Reduction Act' (Ch. 432, Stats. 2025) and SB 39 (Ch. 208, Stats. 2025) · Cal. Health & Safety Code §108980 (subd. (a) 2025 list; (b) 2027 list; (c) musk ketone; (d) trace exemption; (f) boric acid suppositories) · From 2027-01-01 · intentionally added

Source: California — Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act (AB 2762, Ch. 314, Stats. 2020), as amended by AB 496 ( · checked Oct 17, 2026

Banned in some U.S. states VT-ACT131

Conditions: Vermont: Act 131 of 2024 (S.25) — Chemicals in Cosmetic and Menstrual Products · 9 V.S.A. §2494b · From 2027-07-01 · intentionally added

Source: Vermont — Act 131 of 2024 (S.25) — Chemicals in Cosmetic and Menstrual Products · checked Oct 17, 2026

Other markets

How Cyclotetrasiloxane is treated in 1 more market, from the overseas cosmetic regulation database compiled by Korea's MFDS. Always confirm with the regulator of that country before selling there.

MarketStatusConditions
AS ASEAN (10 countries)Prohibited —

Source: MFDS cosmetic ingredient use restrictions — overseas regulations · checked Oct 17, 2026

Products listing Cyclotetrasiloxane

Also listed as

Cyclotetrasiloxane 사이클로테트라실록세인

Information only, not medical advice. Rules change — always check the linked official source. If you are pregnant, have a skin condition or allergies, ask a dermatologist or pharmacist.

Frequently asked questions

Is Cyclotetrasiloxane banned in the European Union?

We found no specific rule for it in the EU's CosIng records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

Is Cyclotetrasiloxane banned in South Korea?

We found no specific rule for it in Korea's MFDS records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

Is Cyclotetrasiloxane allowed in cosmetics in the U.S.?

In the FDA's records it is listed as “Banned in some U.S. states” (California — Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act (AB 2762, Ch. 314, Stats. 2020), as amended by AB 496 ().

What is Cyclotetrasiloxane used for in cosmetics?

The EU's CosIng inventory lists its functions as: hair conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient, solvent.

What is Cyclotetrasiloxane called on Korean labels?

Korea's MFDS standard Korean name is 사이클로테트라실록세인.

Which K-beauty products contain Cyclotetrasiloxane?

3 products we checked list it, for example CLIO Ink Airy Velvet, Peripera Ink Airy Velvet, Missha M Perfect Cover BB Cream SPF 42 PA+++(50ml).

What is the CAS number of Cyclotetrasiloxane?

CAS 293-51-6 ,556-67-2 (from official records).

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