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Skin Conditioning

PPG-27 DIMETHICONE

78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A PPG-modified silicone used for smooth, silky skin feel and spreadability. Skin-safe at cosmetic levels; environmental persistence of silicones is the main caveat.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Silicone-PPG conditioning agent
  • Smooth, non-greasy skin feel
  • Improves spreadability
  • Reduces formulation tackiness

Known concerns

  • Silicone-environmental concerns at scale
  • Possible build-up on hair
  • Limited acute toxicity but chronic environmental persistence debated

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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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.