Can I use Cyclopentasiloxane with PEG-9 Dimethicone?
Works well together
Cyclopentasiloxane and PEG-9 Dimethicone are generally compatible and can be layered in the same routine. As always, introduce one new active at a time and watch how your skin responds.
CyclopentasiloxaneEmollient
- ✓Gives a lightweight, silky, fast-drying feel
- ✓Improves spreadability of other ingredients
- ⚠EU has restricted D5 in wash-off cosmetics at ≥0.1% due to environmental persistence concerns
PEG-9 DimethiconeOther
- ✓Silicone-based emulsifier — gives silky skin feel
- ✓Water-in-silicone emulsification
Products with Cyclopentasiloxane
Canmake
Mermaid Skin Gel UV Clear SPF50+ PA++++
Sulwhasoo
Concentrated Ginseng Renewing Cream EX
Isntree
Hyaluronic Acid Watery Sun Gel SPF50+
Innisfree
Brightening Pore Serum
Holika Holika
Good Cera Super Ceramide Cream
Nature Republic
Ginseng Royal Silk Watery Cream