PEG-10/Lauryl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

PEG-10/Lauryl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

AKA “Silicone Crosspolymer, PEG-10 Lauryl Silicone”

Surfactant

Ingredient Facts

Peg-10/lauryl dimethicone crosspolymer

AKA: Silicone Crosspolymer, PEG-10 Lauryl Silicone

Surfactant · Cleansing · EWG: 4

Synthetic

Cleanser

Silicone

Not Clean

Silicones and siloxanes, dimethyl, dodecyl methyl, polymers with alpha-2-propenyl-omega-2-propenyloxypoly(oxy1,2-ethanediyl) (10 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS #

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Form

Liquid

State

Solid

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Functions

Light Stabilizer

Cleansing

Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.

Viscosity Controlling

Shields from UV damage

Traditional Use

A synthetic silicone-based polymer developed in the late 20th century for cosmetic use. Created to provide soft-focus and smoothing effects while improving the sensory feel and longevity of skincare and color cosmetics.