PEG-15/Lauryl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

PEG-15/Lauryl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

AKA “PEG-15/Lauryl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Silicone Crosspolymer”

Ingredient

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Ingredient Facts

Peg-15/lauryl dimethicone crosspolymer

AKA: Silicone Crosspolymer

Ingredient · Light Stabilizer · EWG: 5

Synthetic

Silicone

Not Clean

Silicones and siloxanes, dimethyl, dodecyl methyl, polymers with alpha-2-propenyl-omega-2-propenyloxypoly(oxy1,2-ethanediyl) (15 mol EO average molar ratio)

Form

Liquid

State

Solid

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Functions

Light Stabilizer

Viscosity Controlling

Shields from UV damage

Traditional Use

A modern synthetic polymer developed in the late 20th century combining polyethylene glycol, silicone, and lauryl alcohol. Designed to create lightweight, non-greasy textures and improve the feel of cosmetic formulations.