Personal Care / Cosmetic
Food and Beverage
Pharmaceutical
Flavor and Fragrance
Animal Health & Nutrition
Sport Nutrition
IndustrialAppearance
Clear, colorless, odorless, tasteless liquid
Function
A form of silicone used to give products lubricity, slip, and good feel. It can also serve as a formulations de-foamer and help reduce the feeling of greasiness that some creams leave on the skin immediately upon application. It is also reported to protect the skin againstloisture loss when used in large quantities. Improves product flow and spreadability. Is a good waterproofing material for sunscreen emulsions, and helps reduce the greasiness often seen in high SPF preparations.
Synonyms
Dimethicone 30000 CST; GE SF 18-350; Siloxanesand Silicones, di-Me;B 8919;BX 16-152B;BY 222-067R;DA 6523; Dehesive 940A; Dehesive 942; Dicsilicone Softener 300; Dow Corning 3-4680; ECC 4865; Magnasoft HWS; Unicone 30
Storage
Keep in sealed, unopened, original containers at 60-80oF. Avoid conditions of high humidity and temperature.
Packages
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industry
- Cosmetics
Product Class
- Emollient & esters
- emulsifiers
- silicones
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 3 years from mfg. date in unopened original packaging
- Freight Classification: N/A
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: 250 øC (482 øF)
- Melting Point: >50øC
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: N/A