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PEG-8 Dimethicone

Product Information

Cat #

MCLX0326

INCI Name

PEG-8 Dimethicone

CAS

68937-54-2

Primary Properties

1. PEG-8 Dimethicone acts as a conditioning agent, providing a smooth and silky feel to the hair while improving manageability and reducing frizz. PGE-8 Dimethicone also helps to enhance the shine and gloss of the hair, leaving it looking healthy and vibrant.
2. PEG-8 Dimethicone functions as an emollient, forming a protective barrier on the skin's surface to lock in moisture, keeping the skin hydrated and preventing water loss.

Product Type

Raw material

Production Method

Synthesis

Appearance

Clear liquid

Solubility

Water soluble

Size

Customizable

Application

Used in creams, lotions, hair care products, shower gels, sun care, makeup.

Use Recommendations

Add to water phase of formulas.

Use Levels

1%-5%

Storage

Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature.

Shelf Life

12-24 months

Shipping

Timely shipping

Description

PEG-8 Dimethicone is a commonly utilized ingredient in the formulation of cosmetics and personal care products. This silicone-based polymer functions as an emollient, giving products a smooth and silky texture while improving spreadability. It is an excellent moisturizer that forms a protective barrier on the skin to lock in water content and prevent dehydration.

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