Bis-PEG/PPG-16/16 PEG/PPG-16/16 Dimethicone

Bis-PEG/PPG-16/16 PEG/PPG-16/16 Dimethicone is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning - emollient, surfactant - emulsifying agent. It is used in 41 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.

INCI nameBIS-PEG/PPG-16/16 PEG/PPG-16/16 DIMETHICONE
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
Prevalence41 products (0.04% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusNo annex restriction

Used in

Serums 17.1%Day Moisturizers 12.2%General Moisturizers 12.2%Eye Moisturizers 9.8%Scalp Treatments 9.8%Sunscreens 9.8%

Frequently asked

What does Bis-PEG/PPG-16/16 PEG/PPG-16/16 Dimethicone do in skincare?
Bis-PEG/PPG-16/16 PEG/PPG-16/16 Dimethicone functions as a skin conditioning - emollient, surfactant - emulsifying agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Bis-PEG/PPG-16/16 PEG/PPG-16/16 Dimethicone?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially serums (17.1% of its uses).

Manufacturers with experience using Bis-PEG/PPG-16/16 PEG/PPG-16/16 Dimethicone

Match with vetted US contract manufacturers that have hands-on experience formulating with this ingredient.