# DIMETHICONE PEG-7 SUCCINATE

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_unii_38_j033_tp9_r
Categories: beauty
Functions: Skin conditioning, Hair conditioning
Identifier: DIMETHICONE PEG-7 SUCCINATE

> DIMETHICONE PEG-7 SUCCINATE: Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent and a hair conditioner. FDA GSRS classifies this ingredient as ingredient substance polymer. Compiled from 3 published data sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
- Rationale: FDA GSRS classifies this ingredient as ingredient substance polymer.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — Dimethicone PEG-7 Succinate is the half-ester of PEG-7 Dimethicone and Succinic Acid
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as polymer.

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- CosIng (updated 2026-09-23): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/details/55765
- FDA GSRS UNII (updated 2026-02-26): https://precision.fda.gov/uniisearch/
- openFDA Substance (updated 2026-05-24): https://api.fda.gov/other/substance.json?search=unii:38J033TP9R

_Assessed by Greenveil._