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Is Dimethicone PEG-8 Borageate vegan?

Dimethicone PEG-8 Borageate

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Dimethicone PEG-8 Borageate is a partial ester of PEG-8 dimethicone with fatty acids derived from borage seed oil, used as a skin conditioning agent and emulsifier in cosmetics.

INCI name Dimethicone PEG-8 Borageate
CosIng ID 55772
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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