C26-28 ALKYL DIMETHICONE

Ingredient type:  SILICONE

Silicone

✨ Role: C26-28 Alkyl Dimethicone is used in cosmetic products to provide a silky texture and pleasant feel to the skin. It also acts as an emollient, helping the skin retain moisture and offering protection against dehydration.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

Safety: This ingredient is considered safe for use in cosmetic products when used in accordance with good manufacturing practices.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered vegan because it is synthetic and does not come from animal sources.

✨ Note: It is unlikely to cause skin irritation, making it suitable for all skin types, including the most sensitive. However, as it is a silicone derivative, it may not be suitable for certain personal skin care preferences that avoid silicones.

Found in: Frequently used in moisturizers, serums, foundations, and hair products to improve texture and facilitate application.

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