Cosmetic ingredient dictionary
PEG-11 Methyl Ether Dimethicone in cosmetics: what it is and what it does
PEG-11 Methyl Ether Dimethicone is a cosmetic ingredient that keeps oil and water mixed. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 6 products.
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What does PEG-11 Methyl Ether Dimethicone do in a product?
In a cosmetic product, PEG-11 Methyl Ether Dimethicone keeps oil and water mixed, keeps the skin in good condition, and makes hair easier to comb, softer or shinier. The EU’s CosIng database lists these jobs for it: emulsifying, skin conditioning and hair conditioning.
What other names and numbers does PEG-11 Methyl Ether Dimethicone have?
- CosIng reference
- 57428
Which products contain PEG-11 Methyl Ether Dimethicone?
Open Beauty Facts finds PEG-11 Methyl Ether Dimethicone in the ingredient lists of 6 of the 22,021 products it has a list for.
Products with it, by country of sale: Australia 6.
Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where PEG-11 Methyl Ether Dimethicone turns up, not how much of the market it is.
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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’.
- European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
- Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL
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