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Hair Conditioning

PPG-4 OLETH-10 DIMETHICONE

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A PPG/oleth-modified dimethicone — combines oleyl fatty character with silicone smoothness for substantive hair conditioning and moisture retention. Standard safety profile.

Function

FILM FORMING

Skin benefits

  • Substantive hair conditioning
  • Forms flexible barriers
  • Moisture retention
  • Anti-frizz properties

Known concerns

  • Trace 1,4-dioxane from PEG step
  • Not biodegradable
  • Oleyl chain may oxidize

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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