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XIAMETER(TM) PMX-1411 Fluid

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XIAMETER(TM) PMX-1411 Fluid is an ultra-high viscosity dimethicone delivered in a volatile cyclopentasiloxane carrier fluid. In hair applications it provides smoothness, slipperiness, and heat protection. In skin care applications this product provides film barrier properties with a long lasting lubricious and velvety skin feel.

INCI Name: Dimethicone

Ingredient Origin: Non-Animal Origin, Synthetic

Functions: Film Former

Labeling Claims: Allergen-free, BSE-free, CMR Substances-free, Endocrine Disruptor-free, Halal, Irradiation-free, Nanomaterials-free, Non-Carcinogenic, Non-GMO, Non-Mutagenic, Non-Toxic, Not Listed In California Proposition 65, Not Tested on Animals, Palm Oil-free, Porcine-free, Preservative-free, TSE-free, Vegan

Certifications & Compliance: Directive 2011/65/EC amended through EU/2015/863 (RoHS), EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 Compliant, Halal, IECIC (China), REACH (Europe), SVHC Compliant

Benefit Claims: Film Forming, Frizz Control, Good Dry Combing, Good Wet Combing, Non-Occlusive, Sensory Enhancement, Shine & Radiance, Smooth Feel, Split Ends Repair

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Identification & Functionality

INCI Name
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Features & Benefits

Product Highlights
  • Film forming
  • Non-occlusive

Applications & Uses

Applications

XIAMETER(TM) PMX-1411 Fluid could be potentially used as an ingredient in:

  • Skincare
  • Color cosmetics
  • Haircare
Application Information

If temperature above 60°C (140°F) is being used to melt the oil phase, XIAMETER PMX- 1411 Fluid should be added slowly after the formation of the emulsion below 60°C (140°F) using a high shear mixer.

Limitations
  • This product is neither tested nor represented as suitable for medical or pharmaceutical uses.
  • Not intended for human injection. Not intended for food use.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear liquid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Silicone Content100.0%
Ultra High Molecular Weight Polydimethylsiloxane15.0
Viscosity6000.0mm²/s
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)0.92
Refractive Index (at 25°C)1.397
Cyclotetrasiloxane (D4) Contentmax. 0.1%
Flash Point (Closed cup)70.0°C

Regulatory & Compliance

Regulatory Status

All components present in XIAMETER PMX-1411 Fluid are referenced in JCIC:

  • Under the chemical name Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane with the code 520778 for the CLS Categories: 111: No limit
  • Under the chemical name Highly Polymerized Methyl Polysiloxane with the code 520396 for the CLS Categories: 17, 11: No limit. Not used in CLS Categories 8, 9, and 10.

Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability
  • Africa
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions

Product should be stored at or below 25°C (77°F) in original, unopened containers.