PEG-8 Dimethicone
PEG-8 Dimethicone is a cosmetic ingredient used as a surfactant - emulsifying, surfactant - cleansing agent. It is used in 125 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.
| INCI name | PEG-8 DIMETHICONE |
| Function | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING |
| Prevalence | 125 products (0.13% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Skincare |
| EU status | No annex restriction |
| Monthly searches | 50 |
Used in
Serums 12%General Moisturizers 8.8%Body Washes 4.8%Eye Moisturizers 4.8%Face Cleansers 4.8%Sunscreens 4.8%
Frequently asked
- What does PEG-8 Dimethicone do in skincare?
- PEG-8 Dimethicone functions as a surfactant - emulsifying, surfactant - cleansing agent in cosmetic formulas.
- What products contain PEG-8 Dimethicone?
- It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially serums (12% of its uses).
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