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Conditioning Agent

C8-12 ALKYL GLUCOSIDYL HYDROXYCYCLOHEXYLETHYL PEG-18/PPG-6 DIMETHICONE

78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A multifunctional silicone combining alkyl-glucoside mildness with PEG/PPG dispersibility — gives smooth conditioning to skin and hair. Generally safe; routine PEG dioxane caveat applies.

Function

ANTISTATICHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Multifunctional antistatic + conditioning
  • Combines sugar-derived mildness with silicone smoothness
  • Good water dispersibility
  • Suitable for both skin and hair

Known concerns

  • Trace 1,4-dioxane risk in PEG-18 portion
  • Compound-specific data sparse
  • Synthetic polymer; not biodegradable

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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C8-12 ALKYL GLUCOSIDES/XYLOSIDES
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