Allowed in EU

Bis-Peg-12 Dimethicone Beeswax

A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Bis-PEG-12 Dimethicone Beesvax is the partial ester of the fatty acids derived from beesvax and a derivative of Dimethicone end-blocked with average of 12 moles of ethylene oxide

What does it do?

Bis-Peg-12 Dimethicone Beeswax is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Bis-Peg-12 Dimethicone Beeswax is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Bis-Peg-12 Dimethicone Beeswax?

Bis-Peg-12 Dimethicone Beeswax is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Bis-PEG-12 Dimethicone Beesvax is the partial ester of the fatty acids derived from beesvax and a derivative of Dimethicone end-blocked with average of 12 moles of ethylene oxide

Is Bis-Peg-12 Dimethicone Beeswax allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Bis-Peg-12 Dimethicone Beeswax is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Bis-Peg-12 Dimethicone Beeswax do in cosmetic products?

Bis-Peg-12 Dimethicone Beeswax is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, skin conditioning.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010