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Low Concern

Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone

Safety Flags
Safety Notes

Consumers should know it helps create lightweight, non-greasy, and often water-resistant cosmetic textures, and it is generally considered safe for use, including for acne-prone and sensitive skin, as it does not typically penetrate the skin.

Function & Common Use

Function

Emulsifier, Skin Conditioner

Category

Emulsifier, Skin Conditioner

Common In

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Origin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone safe to use in skincare?

Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Consumers should know it helps create lightweight, non-greasy, and often water-resistant cosmetic textures, and it is generally considered safe for use, including for acne-prone and sensitive skin, as it does not typically penetrate the skin.

Is Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone allowed in India?

Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone is currently classified as "not specified" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.

What is Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone used for in cosmetics?

Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone functions as: Emulsifier, Skin Conditioner. It is commonly found in: various cosmetic formulations.

TCS Assessment
Low Concern
Based on peer-reviewed safety data, regulatory status, and expert review by The Clean Sheet panel.

Regulatory Status

India (CDSCO)
Not specified
EU
Not specified
US FDA
Not specified
Korea (MFDS)
Not specified

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