PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone
PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone is a cosmetic ingredient used as a surfactant - emulsifying agent. It is used in 368 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.
| INCI name | PEG/PPG-18/18 DIMETHICONE |
| Function | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING |
| Prevalence | 368 products (0.4% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Makeup |
| EU status | No annex restriction |
Used in
Foundations 25.5%Concealers 10.1%General Moisturizers 9%Sunscreens 6.3%Serums 4.9%Face Primers 4.1%
Frequently asked
- What does PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone do in skincare?
- PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone functions as a surfactant - emulsifying agent in cosmetic formulas.
- What products contain PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone?
- It is most commonly found in Makeup products, especially foundations (25.5% of its uses).
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