PEG-10/Lauryl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

PEG-10/Lauryl Dimethicone Crosspolymer 1
PEG-10/Lauryl Dimethicone Crosspolymer 2
PEG-10/Lauryl Dimethicone Crosspolymer 3
PEG-10/Lauryl Dimethicone Crosspolymer 4
AKA: Silicone Crosspolymer, PEG-10 Lauryl Silicone
Synthetic
Cleanser
Silicone
Not Clean
Silicones and siloxanes, dimethyl, dodecyl methyl, polymers with alpha-2-propenyl-omega-2-propenyloxypoly(oxy1,2-ethanediyl) (10 mol EO average molar ratio)
CAS #
-
Form
Liquid
State
Solid
Functions
Light Stabilizer
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Viscosity Controlling
Shields from UV damage
Traditional Use
A synthetic silicone-based polymer developed in the late 20th century for cosmetic use. Created to provide soft-focus and smoothing effects while improving the sensory feel and longevity of skincare and color cosmetics.
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU✔ permitted
JAPAN✔ permitted
CANADA✔ permitted
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR