Bis-PEG-12 Dimethicone
INCI: BIS-PEG-12 DIMETHICONE
CAS Not publicly assigned
Bis-PEG-12 Dimethicone is Dimethicone end-blocked with average of 12 moles of ethylene oxide
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details
Description
Bis-PEG-12 Dimethicone is Dimethicone end-blocked with average of 12 moles of ethylene oxide
Purpose
Function
Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emulsifying
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Permitted
Safety
GOOD
US
Permitted
Absorptionnegligible
Sensitizationlow
MoSadequate
NOAEL1000 mg/kg
ConcernLow
Flags
peg-ingredient
Verdict
Moderate PEG content (12 mol EO); 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide residual testing required. Well-characterized safety profile.
US Note
CIR 12/2014 group review: Safe in the present practices of use and concentration
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