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Is C6-8 Alkyl C3-6 Alkyl Glucoside Dimethicone vegetarian?

C6-8 Alkyl C3-6 Alkyl Glucoside Dimethicone

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A siloxane polymer formed by the reaction of an alkyl glucoside (derived from plant-based glucose and fatty alcohols) with dimethicone, used as an emulsifier and conditioning agent in cosmetics.

INCI name C6-8 Alkyl C3-6 Alkyl Glucoside Dimethicone
CosIng ID 55051
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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