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Skin Conditioning

DIMETHICONE PEG-8 MEADOWFOAMATE

72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A water-soluble silicone-PEG-meadowfoam ester. Smooths skin and hair without buildup. Safe at cosmetic levels with no notable hazards.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Water-soluble silicone conditioner
  • Silky skin and hair feel
  • Helps emulsion stability

Known concerns

  • PEG-class trace 1,4-dioxane caveat
  • Silicone environmental persistence
  • Limited public dossier

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

Related skin conditionings

Same plant / compound family

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.