Humectants

PEG-40/PPG-8 Methylaminopropyl/Hydroxypropyl Dimethicone Copolymer

INCI: PEG-40
CAS 25322-68-3
PEG-40/PPG-8 Methylaminopropyl/Hydroxypropyl Dimethicone Copolymer is used as a solvent in cosmetic formulations, helping to dissolve other ingredients and create a uniform texture.
Generally Safe
This ingredient has a good safety profile based on available data.
Purpose

Function

Humectant, Solvent
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Malassezia
Safe
Fungal Acne
Safe
Details

Description

PEG-40/PPG-8 Methylaminopropyl/Hydroxypropyl Dimethicone Copolymer is used as a solvent in cosmetic formulations, helping to dissolve other ingredients and create a uniform texture.

Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
25322-68-3
INCI
PEG-40
Category
Humectants
Updated
Apr 2, 2026