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Emollient

DIMETHICONE PEG-7 ISOSTEARATE

CAS 133448-16-5 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A water-compatible silicone-PEG-isostearate hybrid used for soft, lightweight skin feel. Generally well tolerated; the standard PEG-trace caveat applies.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Silicone-based emollient
  • Water-compatible silicone
  • Mild emulsifier
  • Skin-conditioning

Known concerns

  • PEG trace 1,4-dioxane caveat
  • Limited public dossier

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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