Other ingredient
Lauryl PEG/PPG-18/18 Methicone
A silicone-polyether copolymer emulsifier used to stabilize water-in-silicone emulsions, delivering a characteristic lightweight, silky finish in sunscreens and hybrid formulas.
Also known as: lauryl methicone copolyol
EmulsifyingSkin conditioning
Benefits
- ✓Excellent emulsifier for water-in-silicone systems, critical in lightweight SPF and primer formulations
- ✓Imparts smooth, non-tacky skin feel
Watch for
- ⚠Low sensitization potential at typical cosmetic use levels