Phenyl Trimethicone is a polyphenylmethylsiloxane which improves the performance of many types of cosmetic formulations. It has an excellent solubility in alcohol.
Typical Properties:
Appearance: Colorless liquid
Viscosity at 25℃: 20mm2/s
Specific gravity: 0.98
Refractive index at 25℃:1.46
Flash point - closed cup:>100℃
Features and Advantages:
* Easily emulsified
* Good compatibility with cosmetic ingredients
* Resistant to oxidation
* Provides non-oily, easy to spread emolliency and allows natural skin transpiration through a soft invisible film
* Good anti-stick and anti-tack characteristics
* Imparts gloss, softness and better manageability to hair
Application:
(1) Used as a water repellent additive and to reduce the tackiness and stickiness of organic ingredients in formulations such as:
* skin lotions and creams
* suntan lotions and non-aerosol sprays
* pre-shave lotions
(2) Used as a hair gloss agent in non-aerosol hair sprays, conditioners and grooming aids
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