Bis-PEG-10 Dimethicone

Bis-PEG-10 Dimethicone

AKA “Silicone Modifier, Modified Dimethicone”

Synthetic

Ingredient Facts

Bis-peg-10 dimethicone

AKA: Silicone Modifier, Modified Dimethicone

Synthetic · Plasticiser · EWG: 4

Synthetic

Skin Conditioner

Hair Care

Silicone

Synthetic

Clean

Bis-PEG-10 Dimethicone is Dimethicone end-blocked with an average of 10 moles of ethylene oxide. Science: Functions: Hair Conditioning, Plasticiser, Skin Conditioning Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used

CAS #

68937-54-6

Form

Liquid

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Functions

Hair Conditioning

A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.

Plasticiser

Skin Conditioning

A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.

Locks in moisture

Traditional Use

Created as a cosmetic conditioning agent and skin protectant in the latter half of the 20th century, combining silicone and polyethylene glycol technologies for improved product performance.