Lauryl PEG/PPG-18/18 Methicone

Lauryl PEG/PPG-18/18 Methicone is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning agent. It is used in 57 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.

INCI nameLAURYL PEG/PPG-18/18 METHICONE
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING
Prevalence57 products (0.06% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusNo annex restriction

Used in

Sunscreens 42.1%Concealers 10.5%Conditioners 10.5%Foundations 8.8%Serums 8.8%General Moisturizers 3.5%

Frequently asked

What does Lauryl PEG/PPG-18/18 Methicone do in skincare?
Lauryl PEG/PPG-18/18 Methicone functions as a skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Lauryl PEG/PPG-18/18 Methicone?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially sunscreens (42.1% of its uses).

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