DIMETHICONE PEG-8 PHTHALATE
Ingredient type:SILICONE
Silicone
Ingredient to avoid during pregnancy: Yes
Suspected endocrine disruptor
✨ Role: Dimethicone PEG-8 Phthalate is a film-forming and emulsifying agent used in cosmetic products to improve texture, provide a smooth finish to the skin and increase the stability of formulas. It helps protect the skin by forming a soft, silky barrier that helps retain moisture.
Ingredient type: Emulsifier
⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe when used as recommended by manufacturers and regulatory authorities. However, phthalates are the subject of health concerns, and their use is restricted or banned in some countries.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally synthetic and suitable for vegan formulations.
✨ Please note: Dimethicone PEG-8 Phthalate is well tolerated by most skin types, but can be irritating for very sensitive or allergy-prone skin. Avoid use on damaged or irritated skin.
Present in: Mainly used in creams, lotions, foundations and hair products for its smoothing and emulsifying properties.
comedogenic index:


