{"id":48349,"date":"2025-12-03T15:37:39","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T14:37:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/peg-4-peg-12-dimethicone\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T15:37:39","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T14:37:39","slug":"peg-4-peg-12-dimethicone","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/peg-4-peg-12-dimethicone\/","title":{"rendered":"PEG-4 PEG-12 DIMETHICONE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type:<\/strong>SILICONE<\/p>\n<p>Silicone<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: PEG-4 helps stabilize products by preventing them from separating. It also improves texture, making formulas more homogeneous and pleasant to apply. Dimethicone, meanwhile, is used to give a soft feel to the skin and acts as a protector, forming a light barrier on the skin's surface.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient Type: Emulsifier (PEG-4), Silicone (Dimethicone)<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe when used in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered vegan.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Please note: PEGs, including PEG-4, can sometimes contain potentially irritating impurities due to the manufacturing process. Dimethicone is well tolerated by most skin types, but may not be suitable for people with very sensitive or reactive skin.<\/p>\n<p>  Present in: Moisturizers, anti-aging serums, hair care products, sun creams.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Comedogenic rating:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"class_list":["post-48349","ingredient","type-ingredient","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":[],"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient\/48349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ingredient"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}