Can I use Dimethicone with Pentaerythrityl Distearate?

Works well together

Dimethicone and Pentaerythrityl Distearate 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.

DimethiconeEmollient

✓Silky finish
✓Reduces transepidermal water loss

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Pentaerythrityl DistearateEmollient

✓Diester of pentaerythritol and stearic acid with a rich, creamy skin feel — provides occlusive emollient properties without being as heavy as fully saturated waxes
✓Contributes to the creamy, lush texture of premium cream formulas and improves spreadability
✓Good emulsion-stabilizing properties due to the branched pentaerythrityl core with two fatty acid chains

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