- INCI Name:PEG-12 Dimethicone
- Ingredient Origin:Synthetic
- Functions:Foaming Agent, Surfactant, Adhesion Promoter, Emollient, Foam Booster, Plasticizer, Wetting Agent, Surfactant (Nonionic), Thickener, Viscosity Modifier, Cleansing Agent, Emulsifier
- Labeling Claims:Clean at Sephora, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
- Benefit Claims:Foam Enhancement, Silky Feel, Good Dry Combing, Good Wet Combing, Good Wetting Properties, Imparts Lubricity, Conditioning, Plasticizing, Foaming, Emolliency, Light Feel
- Synonyms:Polysiloxanes, di-Me, 3-hydroxypropyl Me, ethoxylated
MIRASIL™ PEG 12 DM is a water-soluble, polyether-modified polysiloxane. It can be used as an emollient, foam booster, emulsifier, plasticizing agent and wetting agent in personal care formulations.
Benefits
Improves foam
Enhances silky skin feel
Improves wet and dry combing
Provides lubricity to hair and skin
Features
Light conditioning effect
Surface tension reduction
Good wetting properties
Applications
Skin care - Bath and shower products, facial and body care products, make-up removers
Hair care - Treatments, styling products, shampoos, rinse-off conditioners
Color cosmetics - foundations, BB creams
Shaving foams and gels