PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone

PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone is a cosmetic ingredient used as a surfactant - emulsifying, skin conditioning agent. It is used in 259 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.

INCI namePEG-9 POLYDIMETHYLSILOXYETHYL DIMETHICONE
FunctionSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING
Prevalence259 products (0.28% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Monthly searches10

Used in

Sunscreens 31.3%Foundations 24.7%BB, CC, Tinted Moisturizers 11.2%Concealers 9.7%Face Primers 6.2%General Moisturizers 5.4%

Frequently asked

What does PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone do in skincare?
PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone functions as a surfactant - emulsifying, skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially sunscreens (31.3% of its uses).

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