Cross-Reference Analysis

Siloxanes (Cyclic Silicones) in Face Moisturizer

Which face moisturizer products contain Siloxanes (Cyclic Silicones), and what are the risks?

Hazard Score

7/10

Products Found

About Siloxanes (Cyclic Silicones)

A group of cyclic silicone compounds used in cosmetics and skincare for their silky, smooth texture and ability to evaporate quickly. D4 in particular is a known endocrine disruptor, and all three (D4, D5, D6) are persistent environmental pollutants that bioaccumulate in aquatic ecosystems.

Full ingredient analysis

Restricted in CanadaFDA: No restrictions in the US. The EU restricts D4, D5, and D6 to concentrations below 0.1% in wash-off products. Canada declared D4 toxic under CEPA.

High Concern

Face Moisturizer Products Containing Siloxanes (Cyclic Silicones)

0 products found in our database.

No face moisturizer products in our database currently contain Siloxanes (Cyclic Silicones) as a flagged ingredient. This ingredient is still commonly found in products from other categories.

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Clean Alternatives

Instead of Siloxanes (Cyclic Silicones), look for face moisturizer products made with:

squalane

jojoba oil

caprylic/capric triglyceride

isododecane (non-silicone volatile emollient)

What Numbrrrz Uses Instead

Numbrrrz achieves a silky texture with organic jojoba oil — a natural liquid wax ester that provides the same smooth feel as silicones without endocrine disruption or environmental persistence.

Siloxanes (Cyclic Silicones) in Other Categories

Lip Gloss Sunscreen

FAQ

Why is Siloxanes (Cyclic Silicones) used in face moisturizer products?

Create a lightweight, silky feel that evaporates without residue. Used as a carrier fluid for active ingredients, a hair conditioning agent, and a skin-smoothing emollient.

How many face moisturizer products contain Siloxanes (Cyclic Silicones)?

In our database, 0 face moisturizer products contain Siloxanes (Cyclic Silicones) as a flagged ingredient. The actual number on the market is likely much higher, as our database covers major brands but not every product available.

Is Siloxanes (Cyclic Silicones) more dangerous in face moisturizer than other products?

Risk depends on exposure route and frequency. Face Moisturizer products are applied to the skin, where ingredients can be absorbed into the bloodstream. Daily use increases cumulative endocrine disruption risk from D4 and environmental contamination.

What is a safe alternative to face moisturizer with Siloxanes (Cyclic Silicones)?

Look for face moisturizer products that use squalane, jojoba oil, caprylic/capric triglyceride instead of Siloxanes (Cyclic Silicones). Numbrrrz lip balm uses only organic, food-grade ingredients and contains zero flagged chemicals.

Numbrrrz — the power of four clean ingredients

Siloxanes (Cyclic Silicones)-Free Face Moisturizer Exists.

Numbrrrz lip balm is made with only four organic, food-grade ingredients. No Siloxanes (Cyclic Silicones). No compromise.