Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone

Also known as: bis-hydroxyethoxypropyl-dimethicone

BIS

1/10

Concern level

Low concern

Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone is a silicone-based polymer that provides a smooth texture and enhances skin feel in cosmetic formulations.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Safe

EWG Score

1/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

Soothing

Concerns

Silicone

Chemical Properties

pH Range

5.00 - 7.00

Typical Concentration

1.00% - 5.00%

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin8/10

oily skin6/10

sensitive skin5/10

acne prone4/10

mature skin7/10

normal skin8/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe; minimal risk of irritation.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

Found In Products

IOPE

Expert Retinol RX™ 1% Super Bounce Serum for Pore Minimizing

AESTURA

ATOBARRIER365 Moisturizing Body Lotion with Ceramides for Dry & Sensitive Skin

LANEIGE

Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Cream Moisturizer for Moisture Barrier Repair