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Emulsifier

DIMETHICONE PEG-10 PHOSPHATE

CAS 132207-31-9 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A phosphate ester of dimethicone-PEG used as a mild emulsifier and cleanser. Pleasant slip and skin feel; carries the standard ethoxylated-class purity caveat from suppliers.

Function

CLEANSINGSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Effective silicone-water emulsifier
  • Mild cleansing without stripping
  • Good slip and skin feel

Known concerns

  • PEG-class — supplier 1,4-dioxane control essential
  • Phosphate ester can mildly irritate eyes
  • Silicone biodegradability is debated

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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