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Lauryl Peg-10 Tris(Trimethylsiloxy)Silylethyl Dimethicone

Lauryl Peg-10 Tris(Trimethylsiloxy)Silylethyl Dimethicone

LAU
9/10
Concern level
High concern

A PEG-modified silicone used mainly as a surfactant/emulsifier and skin-conditioning agent. CIR/PubChem references describe it as safe in current cosmetic use patterns when formulated to be nonirritating, and it is commonly used to improve spreadability, feel, and emulsion stability. ([pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov](https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Lauryl-PEG-10-Tris_Trimethylsiloxy_silylethyl-Dimethicone?utm_source=openai))

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

MoisturizingSupports Barrier Function

Concerns

PEGSilicone

Chemical Properties

Typical Concentration
0.50% - 5.00%
CAS Number: 1365118-01-9

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin9/10
oily skin9/10
sensitive skin8/10
acne prone9/10
mature skin8/10
normal skin9/10

Interactions

incompatible with:

Risks & Warnings

Main concerns are formulation-dependent irritation or eye irritation at higher surfactant levels; otherwise it is considered low-risk in normal cosmetic use. CIR notes safety in current practices when formulated to be nonirritating. ([pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov](https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Lauryl-PEG-10-Tris_Trimethylsiloxy_silylethyl-Dimethicone?utm_source=openai))

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