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Is PEG-3 Dimethicone vegan?

PEG-3 Dimethicone

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PEG-3 Dimethicone is a synthetic silicone polymer, a polyethylene glycol derivative of dimethicone, used in cosmetics as an emulsifier and skin conditioning agent.

INCI name PEG-3 Dimethicone
CosIng ID 57919
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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