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Bis-PEG/PPG-14/14 Dimethicone in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

Bis-PEG/PPG-14/14 Dimethicone is a cosmetic ingredient that softens and smooths the skin. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 47 products, most often face makeup.

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What does Bis-PEG/PPG-14/14 Dimethicone do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, Bis-PEG/PPG-14/14 Dimethicone softens and smooths the skin, lets oil and water mix, so the product can wash dirt away, and keeps oil and water mixed. The EU’s CosIng database lists these jobs for it: emollient, surfactant, emulsifying and skin conditioning.

emollientsurfactantemulsifyingskin conditioning

What other names and numbers does Bis-PEG/PPG-14/14 Dimethicone have?

CosIng reference
54704

Which products contain Bis-PEG/PPG-14/14 Dimethicone?

Open Beauty Facts finds Bis-PEG/PPG-14/14 Dimethicone in the ingredient lists of 47 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often face makeup, foundations and makeup.

  • Face makeup22
  • Foundations20
  • Makeup1

Products with it, by country of sale: Mexico 20 · Norway 10 · Australia 9 · Germany 4.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Bis-PEG/PPG-14/14 Dimethicone turns up, not how much of the market it is.

On these listsSurfactants and cleansersEmollientsEmulsifiers

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Sources

The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.

  1. European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
  2. Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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