Emollient

Dimethicone (and) Dimethiconol (and) Laureth-4 (and) Laureth-23

Dimethicone (and) Dimethiconol (and) Laureth-4 (and) Laureth-23 is an emollient that helps soften and smooth the skin by forming a protective barrier that prevents moisture loss.
Generally Safe
This ingredient has a good safety profile based on available data.
Purpose

Function

emollient, skin-conditioning, film-forming, skin protectant, occlusive
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Malassezia
Safe
Fungal Acne
Safe
Details

Description

Dimethicone (and) Dimethiconol (and) Laureth-4 (and) Laureth-23 is an emollient that helps soften and smooth the skin by forming a protective barrier that prevents moisture loss.

Reference

Identifiers

Category
Emollient
Updated
Apr 2, 2026

No registry identifiers available for this ingredient.