Very Disliked
            
          
          PEG-10 Dimethicone
               Silicone
            
            
                Silicones are a colorless substance derived from the silicon mineral used to help boost the appearance and feel of a product.
            
          Explained
Peg-10 Dimethicone is silicone with conditioner and emulsifier properties. It mostly acts as an emollient in skincare and and humectant in haircare.
According to the manufacturer, acidic formulations decrease the stability of this ingredient. It works best in neutral or near neutral formulations.
See all 2,947 products with PEG-10 Dimethicone
                      Users who like it
                      
                    
                        9%
                      
                    
                      Users who avoid it
                      
              
                        91%
                      
                    What it does
                      Skin Conditioning
                      
                        To hydrate and soften skin
                      
                    
                Prevalence
                  
                    Uncommon
                    
                      Percentage of products that contain it
                    
                  
                  
                  
                    2.9%
                  
                
                    Top categories
                    
                        
                  
                  
                          Makeup
                        
                        
                          Sunscreens
                        
                        
                          Moisturizers
                        
                    
                    
                      Position
                      
                        Predominant list placement
                      
                    
                    
              
                      Top 25%
                    
                  References
Products with PEG-10 Dimethicone
CosIng Data
              CosIng ID
              57344
            
            
              INCI Name
              PEG-10 DIMETHICONE
            
              
                All Functions
                Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning