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Description
This silicone-based ingredient serves as both a skin softener and helps blend oil and water components together in cosmetic formulations. It creates a smooth, silky feel on the skin while ensuring that creams and lotions maintain their proper texture and stability. The ingredient has an excellent safety profile with minimal risk of irritation for most users.
Synonyms
피이지/피피지-18/18다이메티콘 (ko)
ＰＥＧ／ＰＰＧ－１８／１８ジメチコン (ja)
피이지/피피지-18/18디메치콘 (ko)
Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, 3-hydroxypropyl methyl, ethoxylated, propoxylated (18 mol EO, 18 mol PO average molar ratio)
Properties
✗ Fragrance
✗ Preservative
✗ Colorant
Safety Rating
INTERNAL
2/10 · Safe
Silicone emulsifier
Found in products
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