murphyBis-Methoxy PEG-10 Dimethyl MEA/HDI/Bis-PEG-10 Dimethicone Copolymer
molecular structure · PubChem
AKA: Film Former, Silicone Copolymer
Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
Silicone
Not Clean
OriginSynthesized from polyethylene glycol (PEG), dimethicone, and aliphatic isocyanate compounds through chemical coupling. Produced by condensation polymerization reactions that cross-link silicone, PEG, and isocyanate monomers together.
Bis-Methoxy PEG-10 Dimethyl MEA/HDI/Bis-PEG-10 Dimethicone Copolymer ia a copolymer of hexamethylenediisocyanate (HDI), dimethylethanolamine and bis-PEG-10 dimethicone, endcapped with PEG-10 monomethyl ether
CAS #
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Form
Liquid
State
Solid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Hair Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Conditions Hair
Softens and detangles hair
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
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EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
Concentration Guide
CIR lists it as not reported to be in use.
CIR · report published 2016
Regulatory Agencies
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR