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Is Cycloethoxymethicone vegan?

Cycloethoxymethicone

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Cycloethoxymethicone is a cyclic silicone polymer modified with ethoxy groups, used as a skin-conditioning agent and emollient in cosmetics. It is a synthetic silicone-based ingredient.

Also known as Methylethoxysiloxane cyclic polymer
INCI name Cycloethoxymethicone
CosIng ID 33096
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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