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KBeauty Verified™ — K-beauty checked against official records from Korea, the EU and the U.S.

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PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone

Korean: 피이지/피피지-18/18다이메티콘 · Functions: surfactant - emulsifying

KR South Korea (MFDS)

No specific rule on file.

EU European Union (CosIng)

No specific rule on file.

US United States (FDA)

No specific rule on file. The FDA regulates few cosmetic ingredients by name; no rule does not mean approval.

Products listing PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone

Banila Co Covericious Ultimate Cover Cushion Other

0 2 2 0 0 0 0 4

Etude Double Lasting Foundation Other

0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1

TIRTIR Mask Fit Red Cushion Mask

0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3

TIRTIR Mask Fit Red Cushion (Clearance) Mask

0 2 2 0 0 0 0 7

Hera Silky Stay Foundation 24h Longwear Other

0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1

Beauty of Joseon Tinted Mineral Dayscreen SPF 30 Sunscreen · SPF 30

0 2 1 1 0 0 0 6

Nature Republic TIRTIR MASK FIT RED CUSHION 17C PORCELAIN Mask

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Also listed as

PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone 피이지/피피지-18/18다이메티콘

Information only, not medical advice. Rules change — always check the linked official source. If you are pregnant, have a skin condition or allergies, ask a dermatologist or pharmacist.

Frequently asked questions

Is PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone banned in the European Union?

We found no specific rule for it in the EU's CosIng records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

Is PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone banned in South Korea?

We found no specific rule for it in Korea's MFDS records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

Is PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone allowed in cosmetics in the U.S.?

We found no specific rule for it in the FDA's records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

What is PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone used for in cosmetics?

The EU's CosIng inventory lists its functions as: surfactant - emulsifying.

What is PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone called on Korean labels?

Korea's MFDS standard Korean name is 피이지/피피지-18/18다이메티콘.

Which K-beauty products contain PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone?

7 products we checked list it, for example Banila Co Covericious Ultimate Cover Cushion, Etude Double Lasting Foundation, TIRTIR Mask Fit Red Cushion.