Bis-PEG/PPG-14/14 Dimethicone
What Bis-PEG/PPG-14/14 Dimethicone is & what it does
A silicone emulsifier and conditioning agent that stabilizes emulsions and adds a soft, silky feel. It improves spread and the elegance of the texture.
What does Bis-PEG/PPG-14/14 Dimethicone do in skincare?
Bis-PEG/PPG-14/14 Dimethicone is a water-dispersible silicone used mainly as an emulsifier and skin-conditioning agent. It helps blend silicone and water phases and can give a sunscreen or cream a smooth, silky slip.
Is Bis-PEG/PPG-14/14 Dimethicone safe?
Bis-PEG/PPG-14/14 Dimethicone is a modified silicone widely used in cosmetics and generally considered well tolerated in finished products. Individual sensitivities can occur, so a patch test is sensible for reactive skin.
Does Bis-PEG/PPG-14/14 Dimethicone clog pores?
Bis-PEG/PPG-14/14 Dimethicone is a water-dispersible silicone and is not generally considered a notably pore-clogging ingredient. How any product affects your pores can still depend on the full formula and your individual skin.
Sunscreens with Bis-PEG/PPG-14/14 Dimethicone
We rate 17 sunscreens that contain it, showing the top 10 by overall score:
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SUNPASS Crème Solaire Invisible Spf 50+
83/100
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Physicians Formula Super Cc Correct + Conceal + Cover Cream Spf 30
83/100
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Make Happy Skin Physical UV Defense Cream SPF 50+ PA+++
82/100
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ÉST.LAB Sunshield SPF 50***
81/100
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Murad Oil-Control Mattifier SPF 15 Pa++
75/100
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Laura Mercier Tinted Moisturizer Light Revealer Natural Skin Illuminator Broad Spectrum SPF 25
67/100
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Marcelle Sheer Tint Moisturizer Spf 30
59/100
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Garnier Skin Active Bb Cream Spf 20 Oily Skin
49/100
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Marcelle Flawless Air Serum Foundation Spf 15
49/100
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Shu Uemura Unlimited Lasting Fluid Foundation SPF 25 Pa+++
49/100