Super Low Viscosity Dimethicone Fluids
INCI Name: Hexamethyldisiloxane & Dimethicone
Chemical Name: Linear Polydimethylsiloxane Fluids
Viscosities:
- 0.65cSt Hexamethyldisiloxane Fluid (CAS# 07-46-0)
- 1.5cSt Dimethicone Fluids (CAS# 141-62-8)
- 2cSt Dimethicone Fluids (CAS# 141-63-9)
Product Equivalent: Dow Corning 200® Fluid, 0.65cs, Dow Corning 200® Fluid, 1.5cs, Dow Corning 200®, GE 81798D, Momentive 81798D.
Use: Use: Super Low-Viscosity Dimethicone Fluids are clear, colorless, and odorless linear polydimethylsiloxane fluids that range in viscosities from 0.65cSt (thinner than water) to 2cSt (centistokes). Super Low-Viscosity Dimethicone Fluids are characterized by their fast rate of evaporation , low surface tensions, low pour points, low temperature stability, excellent lubricity, miscibility with a wide range of cosmetic oils, and low heat of vaporization.
Super Low Viscosity Dimethicone Fluids are used as a diluent and carrying agent in a wide variety of antiperspirants, skin creams, skin lotions, suntan lotions, bath oils, hair care products etc.
Note: PSF-0.65cSt Hexamethyldisiloxane has the lowest viscosity, lowest surface tension, and fastest evaporation rate of all Dimethicone and Cyclomethicone fluids.
Properties:
- Excellent base fluids for a wide range of cosmetic formulations
- Low viscosities (close to water)
- Fast rates of evaporation
- Low surface tensions….provide easy spreadability
- Clear, tastless and odorless fluid
- Excellent carry agent and diluent for cosmetic formuations
- Excellent lubricant
- Low heat of vaporization
- Hydrophobic
- Take away greasy feel of cosmetic oils
- Low pour points
- Miscible with a wide range of cosmetic oils
- Exempt from federal VOC regulations including CARB and South Coast Air Quality
Availability: 1-gallon pail, 5-gallon pail & 55-gallon drums
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Low Viscosity Dimethicone Fluids
INCI Name: Dimethicone
Chemical Name: Linear Polydimethylsiloxane Fluids
CAS No: 63148-62-9
Viscosities:
Product Equivalent: Dow Corning 200® Fluid, 5cs, Dow Corning 200® Fluid, 10cs, Dow Corning 200®, 20cs GE SF96-5, GE SF96-10cs, GE SF96-20cs, Momentive SF96-5, Momentive SF96-10, Momentive SF96-20, Rhodorsil 47V5, Rhodorsil 47V10, Rhodorsil 47V20, Shinetsu DM5, Shinetsu DM10, Shinetsu DM20.
Use: Super Low-Viscosity Dimethicone Fluids are clear, colorless, and odorless linear polydimethylsiloxane fluids CAS #63148-62-9 that have the INCI Name Dimethicone. These fluids range in viscosities from 5cSt (centistoke) to 20cSt. Low-Viscosity Dimethicone Fluids are characterized by their low surface tensions, low pour points, low temperature stability, excellent lubricity, miscibility with a wide range of cosmetic oils, and soft-emollient feel. Due to their low surface tensions and emollient feel, they are widely used as base fluids in a number of personal care products for hair and skin.
Low Viscosity Dimethicone Fluids provide a hydrophobic, but breathable barrier that allows the skin to perspire. They are are particuliarly effective when blended with Cyclomethicone fluids.
Properties:
- Excellent base fluids for a wide range of cosmetic formulations
- Low viscosities (close to water)
- Excellent lubrication
- Low surface tensions….spreads easily
- Clear, tastless and odorless
- Excellent lubricant
- Low heat of vaporization
- Hydrophobic
- Take away greasy feel of cosmetic oils
- Low pour points
- Inert: improves stability and shelf-life of formulations
- Miscible with a wide range of cosmetic oils
- Exempt from federal VOC regulations including CARB and South Coast Air Quality
Availability: 1-gallon, 5-gallon, & 55-gallon drums
Standard Viscosity Dimethicone Fluids
INCI Name: Dimethicone
Chemical Name: Linear Polydimethylsiloxane Fluids
CAS No: 63148-62-9
Viscosities:
Product Equivalent:Dow Corning 200® Fluid, 50cs, Dow Corning 200® Fluid, 100cs, Dow Corning 200®, 200cs, Dow Corning 200®350cs, Dow Corning 200®5000cs, Dow Corning 200®1000cs, GE SF96-50, GE SF96-100cs, GE SF96-200cs, GE SF 96-350, GE SF96-500, GE SF96-1000
Use: Standard Viscosity Dimethicone Fluids are clear, tasteless, odorless linear polydimethylsiloxane fluids (CAS # 63148-62-9) that have the INCI Name Dimethicone. These fluids range in viscosities from 50cSt (centistoke) to 1,000cS
Standard Viscosity Dimethicone Fluids are characterized by their hydrophobic nature(water repellent), wide service temperature range, excellent lubricity, miscibility with a wide range of cosmetic solvents, and soft-emollient feel. They are widely used as base fluids in a number of personal care products for hair and skin.
Standard Viscosity Dimethicone Fluids provide a hydrophobic,but breathable barrier to the skin which allows skin to perspire. Dimethicone Fluids are used in a wide variety of antiperspirants, skin creams, skin lotions, suntan lotions, bath oils, hair care products etc. They are compatible with a wide range of cosmetic solvents and are particularly advantageous when blended with cyclomethicones.
Properties:
- Excellent base fluids for a wide range of cosmetic formulations
- Medium viscosities
- Excellent lubrication
- Low surface tensions….spreads easily
- Clear, tastless and odorless
- Excellent lubricant
- Low heat of vaporization
- Hydrophobic
- Low pour points
- Inert: improves stability and shelf-life of formulations
- Miscible with a wide range of cosmetic oils
- Exempt from federal VOC regulations including CARB and South Coast Air Quality
Availability: 1-gallon, 5-gallon, & 55-gallon drums
High Viscosity Dimethicone Fluids
INCI Name: Dimethicone
Chemical Name: Linear Polydimethylsiloxane Fluids
CAS No: 63148-62-9
Product Equivalent:Dow Corning 200® Fluid, 5,000cs, Dow Corning 200® Fluid, 10,000cs, Dow Corning 200®, 12,500cs, Dow Corning 200®30,000cs, Dow Corning 200®60,000cs, Dow Corning 200®100,000cs, GE Viscasil 5M, GE Viscasil 10M, GE Viscasil 12M, GE Viscasil 30M, GE Viscasil 60M, GE Viscasil 100M, Rhodorsil 47V10000, 47V100000, 47V1000000, Wacker AK 10000, Wacker AK 12500, Wacker AK 30000, Wacker AK 60000, Wacker AK 100000
Use:High Viscosity Dimethicone Fluids are clear, tasteless, and odorless linear polydimethylsiloxane fluids (CAS # 63148-62-9) that have the INCI Name Dimethicone. These fluids range in viscosities from 5,000cSt (centistoke) to 100,000cSt. High Viscosity Dimethicone Fluids are characterized by their wide service temperature range, excellent lubricity, miscibility with a wide range of cosmetic solvents, and soft-emollient feel.
High Viscosity Dimethicone Fluids provide a hydrophobic, protective but breathable barrier to the skin (allow skin to perspire). Dimethicone Fluids are used in a wide variety of antiperspirants, skin creams, skin lotions, suntan lotions, bath oils, hair care products etc. They are compatible with a wide range of cosmetic solvents and are particularly advantageous when blended with cyclomethicones.
In hair care products, they increase body and shine without buildup, and provide better manageability. Higher Viscosity Dimethicones are better suited to add sheen and manageability to hair care products than lower viscosities. They are among the most commonly used conditioning additives. High Viscosity Dimethicones impart humidity resistance and a soft feel to hair as well as improve shine.
Properties:
- Excellent base fluids for a wide range of cosmetic formulations
- High viscosities
- Excellent lubrication
- Add sheen and improve shine in hair care products
- Clear, tastless and odorless
- Excellent lubricant
- Hydrophobic
- Seal-in moisture: prevent hair damage
- Wide service temperature range
- Inert: improves stability and shelf-life of formulations
- Miscible with a wide range of cosmetic oils
- Exempt from federal VOC regulations including CARB and South Coast Air Quality
Availability: 1-gallon, 5-gallon, & 55-gallon drums
Super High Viscosity Dimethicone Fluids
INCI Name: Dimethicone
Chemical Name: Linear Polydimethylsiloxane Fluids
CAS No: 63148-62-9
Product Equivalent:Dow Corning® 200-300,000cs, DC 200®-300,000cs, DC 200®-600,000cs, DC 200®-600,000cs, DC 200®-1,000,000cs, DC® 200-2,500,000cs, GE Viscasil 300M, GE Viscasil 600M, GE Viscasil 1M, GE Viscasil 60M, GE Viscasil 100M, Rhodorsil 47V300000, 47V600000, Wacker AK 300000, Wacker AK 600000, Wacker AK 1000000
Use:Super High Viscosity Dimethicone Fluids are are clear, tasteless, and odorless linear polydimethylsiloxane fluids (CAS# 63148-62-9) that have the INCI Name Dimethicone. These fluids range in viscosities from 300,000cSt (centistoke) to 20,000,000cSt. Super High Viscosity Dimethicone Fluids are characterized by their extremely thick viscosities, water repellency (hydrophobic), wide service temperature range, excellent lubricity, miscibility with a wide range of cosmetic solvents, and soft-emollient feel. They are widely used as base fluids in a number of personal care products for hair and skin.
High Viscosity Dimethicone Fluids provide a hydrophobic, protective but breathable barrier to the skin which allow skin to perspire. Dimethicone Fluids are used in a wide variety of antiperspirants, skin creams, skin lotions, suntan lotions, bath oils, hair care products etc. Super Hi Viscosity Dimethicones are compatible with a wide range of cosmetic solvents and are particularly advantageous when blended with cyclomethicones.
In hair care products, they increase body and shine without buildup, and provide better manageability. Higher Viscosity Dimethicones are better suited to add sheen and manageability to hair care products than lower viscosities. They are among the most commonly used conditioning additives. High Viscosity Dimethicones improve both wet and dry compatibility, impart humidity resistance and a soft feel to hair as well as improve shine.
Properties:
- Excellent base fluids for a wide range of cosmetic formulations
- High viscosities
- Excellent lubrication
- Add sheen and improve shine in hair care products
- Clear, tastless and odorless
- Excellent lubricant
- Hydrophobic
- Seal-in moisture: prevent hair damage
- Wide service temperature range
- Inert: improves stability and shelf-life of formulations
- Miscible with a wide range of cosmetic oils
- Exempt from federal VOC regulations including CARB and South Coast Air Quality
Availability: 1-gallon, 5-gallon, & 55-gallon drums
PEG-12 Dimethicone
INCI Name: PEG-12 Dimethicone
CAS# 68937-54-2…Dimethyl, methyl(polyethylene oxide) siloxanes
Product Equivalent: Dow Corning® 193 Fluid, Dow Corning® 5324 Fluid, GE SF1288 Fluid
Use: Clearco PEG-12 Dimethicone is a silicone glycol copolymer soluble in water, alcohol, and hydro-alcoholic systems. It acts as a surface tension depressant, wetting agent, emulsifier and foam builder in a wide variety of cosmetic and personal care products, including hair sprays, shampoos, skin care, lotions, perfumes and shaving soaps.
PEG-12 gives a stable foam. In conditioning shampoos, it provides wet and dry combing in addition to imparting a silky, soft feel to the hair without build up even after repeated wash cycles. It provides the properties of conditioning, emolliency and detackification in both body and hair shower products.
Features & Benefits:
- Effective surface tension depressant
- Excellent conditioning
- Imparts a silky soft feel for the hair
- Detackifies greasy formulations
- Good foam builder
- Low usage levels required
- Compatible with a wide range of cosmetic ingredients
- Ensures smooth wet shaving foams Non-irritant to the skin
Availability: 1-gallon (3.6kg), 5-gallon (18kg), & 55-gallon drums (180kg)