Dimethicone Peg-8 Laurate
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Siloxanes and silicones, Dimethyl, 3-Hydroxypropyl Methyl, Ethers with Polyethylene Glycol Monododecanoate
What does it do?
Dimethicone Peg-8 Laurate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Dimethicone Peg-8 Laurate 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 Dimethicone Peg-8 Laurate?
Dimethicone Peg-8 Laurate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Siloxanes and silicones, Dimethyl, 3-Hydroxypropyl Methyl, Ethers with Polyethylene Glycol Monododecanoate
Is Dimethicone Peg-8 Laurate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Dimethicone Peg-8 Laurate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Dimethicone Peg-8 Laurate do in cosmetic products?
Dimethicone Peg-8 Laurate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: 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