Lauryl PEG-8 Dimethicone
Lauryl PEG-8 Dimethicone
Also known as: lauryl-peg-8-dimethicone
LAU
2/10
Concern level
Low concern
A silicone-based compound that provides a smooth, silky feel to formulations. It acts as an emulsifier and skin conditioning agent.
Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data
Benefits
Moisturizing
Concerns
PEGSilicone
Chemical Properties
pH Range
4.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
1.00% - 5.00%Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin8/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin8/10
Interactions
incompatible with: Avoid combining with strong acids.
Risks & Warnings
Generally safe; however, may cause irritation in sensitive individuals.
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