{"id":48412,"date":"2025-12-03T15:38:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T14:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/peg-8-dimethicone\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T15:38:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T14:38:14","slug":"peg-8-dimethicone","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/peg-8-dimethicone\/","title":{"rendered":"PEG-8 DIMETHICONE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type:<\/strong>SILICONE<\/p>\n<p>Silicone<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: PEG-8 Dimethicone is used as an emollient and conditioning agent. It helps smooth the skin and improve the texture of cosmetic products by forming a silky barrier that protects the skin from moisture loss.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Emulsifier<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use. <\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally derived from synthetic sources and is therefore compatible with vegan products.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Note: PEG-8 Dimethicone is a silicone polymer combined with a polyethylene glycol (PEG) chain, which makes it water-soluble. Although it is generally well tolerated, it is advisable to test it on a small area of skin to avoid individual reactions.<\/p>\n<p>  Found in: Moisturizers, face and body lotions, serums, and hair care products.<\/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-48412","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\/48412","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=48412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}