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INCI name

LAURYL PEG-10 TRIS(TRIMETHYLSILOXY)SILYLETHYL DIMETHICONE

Lauryl PEG-10 tris(trimethylsiloxy)silylethyl dimethicone

Surfactant – emulsifyingSkin conditioningSurfactant – cleansingreviewed

A modified silicone with alkyl and polyethylene glycol groups, listed as a cleansing surfactant, emulsifying surfactant and skin-conditioning ingredient.

What it is

Lauryl PEG-10 tris(trimethylsiloxy)silylethyl dimethicone is a silicone compound: a dimethicone chain modified with lauryl (C12 alkyl) groups, polyethylene glycol chains with an average of 10 ethylene oxide units and tris(trimethylsiloxy)silylethyl groups. CosIng lists it as a cleansing surfactant, emulsifying surfactant and skin-conditioning ingredient.

Where it is used

Appears on the ingredient lists of a small number of products.

Limits of interpretation

The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.

The number 10 is an average; the material is a mixture of molecules with different chain lengths.

Functions

Surfactant – emulsifying
Helping suspensions or dispersions of liquids in a second liquid by reducing the surface tension of the substances to be emulsified.
Skin conditioning
Maintaining the skin in good condition.
Surfactant – cleansing
Wetting body surfaces, emulsifying or solubilizing oils, and suspending soil (generally, such ingredients contribute to the foaming and lathering properties of cleansing products).

EU regulation

This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

Products with this ingredient (16)

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