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DOWSIL(TM) CF-9245 Silicone Elastomer Blend

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DOWSIL(TM) CF-9245 Silicone Elastomer Blend is lower in viscosity compared to other silicone elastomer blends like DOWSIL(TM) 9041 Silicone Elastomer Blend. This product contains both volatile and non-volatile carriers and is used in skin care, color cosmetics, and hair care applications.

INCI Name: Dimethicone, Dimethicone Crosspolymer

Ingredient Origin: Synthetic

Functions: Carrier, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier

Labeling Claims: BSE-free, CMR Substances-free, Cold Processable, Halal, Non-GMO, Palm Oil-free, Porcine-free, Preservative-free, TSE-free

Certifications & Compliance: Halal

Benefit Claims: Mattifying Effect, Non-Irradiated, Sensory Enhancement, Silky Feel, Smooth Feel

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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Origin
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Features & Benefits

Key Attributes
  • Silicone elastomer blend containing volatile and non-volatile carrier
  • Contributes a silky, smooth feel in formulations
  • Provide thickening in W/Si emulsion formulas
  • Can be used in either hot or cold processes

Applications & Uses

Applications
  • Skin care
  • Color cosmetics
Use Procedure

DOWSIL CF-9245 Silicone Elastomer Blend needs to be added into oil/silicone phase when incorporating into a formula. Make sure the product is uniformly dispersed in the oil/silicone phase when making W/Si or W/Si+O emulsion. For O/W formula requiring heating, the product may be added at a lower temperature. Mixing with other low viscosity silicones may aid an easier mixing.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear to translucent, colorless to, light amber, no significant particulate
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Viscosity (Neat, Helipath RV TC, Spindle 93 at 2.5 rpm)30000 - 100000cPCTM0050

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Chemical Inventories

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information

This product is available in 17 kg pails and 180 kg drums.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
720 Days
Usable Life & Storage

Stored between -20°C and 50°C in the original unopened containers this product has a usable life of 720 days from the date of production.