PEG-12 Dimethicone/PPG-20 Crosspolymer
PEG-12 Dimethicone/PPG-20 Crosspolymer
Also known as: peg-12-dimethicone-ppg-20-crosspolymer
PEG
4/10
Concern level
Moderate concern
A silicone-based polymer that provides a smooth, silky feel and enhances the texture of formulations. It acts as a conditioning agent and helps improve the spreadability of products.
Pore-clogging
Low
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data
Benefits
Moisturizing
Concerns
PEGSilicone
Chemical Properties
pH Range
5.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin7/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin7/10
Risks & Warnings
Generally safe; may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.
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