9040 Silicone Elastomer Blend

Details:

BG-9040 silicone elastomer blend is a mixture of high molecular weight silicone elastomer in cyclopentasiloxane for use in skincare, haircare, color cosmetics, suncare, antiperspirants and deodorants, and woundcare applications.

 

INCI Name: Cyclopentasiloxane (and) Dimethicone Crosspolymer

 

Features and Advantages:

• Silky skin feeling

• Quick Absorption

• Matte effect

• Color Protection

• Dry Combing

• Dry Feel During Application

• Dry Powdery Feel

• Manageability/Control

• Modify Rheology

• Reduce Syneresis

• Reduce Tackiness

• Reduced Drying Time

• Reduced Greasiness

• Rheology Modification/Suspension Aid

• Sebum Absorption

• Slipperiness

• Soft Feel Conditioning - Dry

• Thickening/Rheology Modification

• Wet Combing

• Cold processing

 

Application:

• Skin care (Face and body creams, lotions and gels..)

• Hair care

• Many other potential applications

• Compatible with most active gradients(such as parfum, sunscreens, vitamin and vitamin derivative)

 

Typical Properties:

Appearance: Crystal clear to slightly translucent gel. May have slight yellow or brownish color. Free of particulate matter.

Specific gravity: 0.97

Non-volatile content: 13%

Flash point: 80℃ (open cup)

 

How to use:

Disperse the oil-phase into BG-9040 silicone elastomer blend using simple mixing. There is no need for post-shearing. BG-9040 silicone elastomer blend provides cyclopentasiloxane which has already been thickened and can provide a novel form of delivery for other formulation components. Thickening of formulations can be achieved using a cold process.

BG-9040 Silicone Elastomer Blend may be formulated into o/w emulsions, w/si emulsions, w/o emulsions and anhydrous products.

 

Storage and Validity:

When stored at or below 60℃ (140℉) in the original unopened containers, this product has a usable life of 24 months from the date of production.

 

Packaging:

25kg/drum; 50kg/drum