IOTA 96211 Silicone Elastomer Gel
Cyclopentasiloxane (and) Vinyldimethicone/ Dimethicone Ethoxy Glucoside Crosspolymer [INCI/CTFA]

Description

This product is a mixture of high molecular weight Vinyldimethicone/ Dimethicone Ethoxy Glucoside Crosspolymer in Cyclopentasiloxane. It is a transparent gel having self-emulsifying with low-temperature processing, which allow it to be formulated into W/O emulsions, W/Si emulsions, O/W emulsions to provide dry smoothness and a light silky skin, non-greasy feel.

Technical index

Appearance: Colorless and transparent gel

Non-volatile content (%, w/w): 15~20

Viscosity(cP, S94, 2.5RPM, 25℃): 30,000~100,000

Applications

Provides dry smoothness and a light silky skin feel, is could be used in various kinds of personal care products such as facial mask, water cream and essence.

How to use?

1. It can be added to the oil phase or silicone phase in an emulsion formulation;

2. It can be post-added to emulsions provided the emulsion is viscous enough for the products to be dispersed.

3. blending with Dimethicone or Cyclomethicone to reduce its viscosity.

4. The recommended usage level is 1%-20%.

Package

Packed in 20kg plastic drum or 200kg iron drums.

Storage and Transport

1. non-dangerous.
2. Avoid from the exposure of moisture, acids, alkalis, the sun and rain directly.
3. Shelf life is 24 months shelf life in seal-tight condition.
4. The storage temperature should under 60℃.
5.  The product would become very thick or even lumpy after a period of time.