PEG-10 Dimethicone Crosspolymer

Also known as: peg-10-dimethicone-crosspolymer

PEG

1/10

Concern level

Low concern

PEG-10 Dimethicone Crosspolymer is a silicone-based polymer used as a thickener and emulsifier in cosmetic formulations. It provides a smooth texture and enhances the spreadability of products.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Safe

EWG Score

1/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

Supports Barrier Function

Concerns

PEGSilicone

Chemical Properties

pH Range

5.00 - 7.00

Typical Concentration

1.00% - 10.00%

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin6/10

oily skin7/10

sensitive skin5/10

acne prone6/10

mature skin7/10

normal skin7/10

Interactions

incompatible with: None known

Risks & Warnings

Generally considered safe; however, some individuals may experience sensitivity.

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