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PEG/PPG-20/15 Dimethicone
PEG stands for polyethylene glycol; PPG stands for polypropylene glycol
EWG Safety Score
1
Low
What Is PEG/PPG-20/15 Dimethicone?
PEG stands for polyethylene glycol; PPG stands for polypropylene glycol. It’s mainly used as an emulsifier in skin care and cosmetics.
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