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PEG/PPG-15/15 ACETATE DIMETHICONE

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 1 list it before the 1% line and 0 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

1 of 1 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first

Definition

PEG/PPG-15/15 Acetate Dimethicone is the silicone polymer

Cosmetic roles

Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONINGSoftens hairHAIR CONDITIONINGProtects colour and scent from lightLIGHT STABILIZERMixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name 酢酸PEG/PPG-28/21ジメチコン: 本品は、次の化学式で表されるシロキサン高分子である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

JCIA labelling name 酢酸PEG/PPG-15/15ジメチコン: 本品は、次の化学式で表されるシリコーン化合物である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

PEG/PPG-15/15 ACETATE DIMETHICONEINCI피이지/피피지-15/15아세테이트다이메티콘Korean label name (MFDS standard)피이지/피피지-28/21아세테이트다이메티콘Korean label name (MFDS standard)Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, methyl hydrogen, reaction products with polyethylene, polypropylene glycol monoacetate allyl etherSynonymPEG/PPG-28/21 ACETATE DIMETHICONESynonym酢酸PEG/PPG-15/15ジメチコンJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
68037-64-9
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID6096429

What products actually use it for

What the 8 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Softener and conditioner2
  • Surfactant (surface active agent)2
  • Heat stabilizer1
  • Stabilizing agent1
  • Emulsifier1
  • Flow promoter1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

1 skin studies and 1 eye studies are on record.

Classed as low1

The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.

See all 2 studies
  • Category 6.3B (Category 3)
    Skin Irritation · Read Across
  • Category 6.4A (Category 2A)
    Eye Irritation · Read Across

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Linked databases 8