Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
- beauty
- cleaning
PEG-8 dimethicone
CAS 68934-54-2
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
PEG-8 dimethicone in plain language
Used in cosmetics as an emulsifier and a cleansing agent.
- Emulsifying
- Cleansing
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. PEG-8 dimethicone appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Beauty
- Cleaning
EUCosIngActivePPG-8 Dimethicone is the polyoxypropylene, polyoxyethylene ether of Dimethicone (q.v.) with an average propoxylation value of 8 and an average ethoxylation value of 8.
- PPG-8 Dimethicone is the polyoxypropylene, polyoxyethylene ether of Dimethicone (q.v.) with an average propoxylation value of 8 and an average ethoxylation value of 8.Source →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Personal care.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Personal care.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for PEG-8 dimethicone. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for PEG-8 dimethicone yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed PEG-8 dimethicone in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
1
Named organisations
1
Personal care
Typical roles
EmulsifyingCleansing
Found in these products
Their ingredient lists include PEG-8 dimethicone; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
- Mascarilla sin aclarado Argan OilDeliplus · Open Beauty Facts
- Hidrocrema alosadora
- Bath & Body Works Whiskey Reserve 3 in 1 Hair, Face, and Body WashBath & Body Works
- wet wipesNon Food Products
- herbal essence hairsprayCosmetic Products
- soapysoapy · Non Food Products
- Recovery ConditionerVirtue · Hair Conditioner
- Gel mani detergente con antibatterico 71% alcoolecopure · Gel Idroalcolici
- Jack Black Pure Clean Daily Facial CleanserJack Black · Cuidados Com A Pele
- Neostrata Skin Active Mousse Exfoliante Nettoyante 125 MLNeostrata
- Baby shampoo gotas de brilloJohnson's
