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Is PEG-8 Trisiloxane vegetarian?

PEG-8 Trisiloxane

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PEG-8 Trisiloxane is a synthetic silicone compound, the alkoxylated derivative of trisiloxane containing an average of 8 moles of ethylene oxide, used as a surfactant and wetting agent in cosmetics.

INCI name PEG-8 Trisiloxane
CAS number 27306-78-1
CosIng ID 84075
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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