PEG-9 Dimethicone
PEG-9 Dimethicone is a cosmetic ingredient used as a hair conditioning, skin conditioning agent. It is used in 43 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).
| INCI name | PEG-9 DIMETHICONE |
| Function | HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING |
| Prevalence | 43 products (0.05% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Makeup |
| EU status | Restricted (annex ) |
| Monthly searches | 10 |
Used in
Foundations 30.2%Sunscreens 20.9%Concealers 11.6%BB, CC, Tinted Moisturizers 9.3%Mascaras 7%Color Correctors 4.7%
Frequently asked
- What does PEG-9 Dimethicone do in skincare?
- PEG-9 Dimethicone functions as a hair conditioning, skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
- Is PEG-9 Dimethicone allowed in cosmetics?
- Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
- What products contain PEG-9 Dimethicone?
- It is most commonly found in Makeup products, especially foundations (30.2% of its uses).
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