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Fancorsil® LIM-2

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FANCORSIL LIM-2 is not soluble in water and is easily emulsified with hair and skincare systems to contribute lubricity without greasiness. FANCORSIL LIM-2 has excellent conditioning and moisturizing properties in both skin and haircare leave-on applications. FANCORSIL LIM-2 can be absorbed into the hair cuticle and help repair damaged hair. FANCORSIL LIM-2 can be used as a shine enhancer in hair care products while also helping to build body to the formulation.

INCI Name: Dimethiconol Meadowfoamate

Functions: Conditioner, Moisturizing Agent

Ingredient Origin: Non-Animal Origin

Labeling Claims: Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Benefit Claims: Color Protection, Conditioning, Emolliency, Film Forming, Hair Protection, Hair Repair, Imparts Lubricity, Moisturizing, Repairing, Sensory Enhancement, Shine & Radiance

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Ingredient Origin
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Features & Benefits

Product Highlights
  • FANCORSIL LIM-2 is manufactured by complexing the fatty acid of the natural triglyceride Meadowfoam Seed Oil (Limnanthes Alba) with silicone.
  • FANCORSIL LIM-2 gives the combined properties of the conditioning associated with the Meadowfoam Seed Oil and the properties of silicone in a single molecule.
  • FANCORSIL LIM-2 is not soluble in water and is easily emulsified with hair and skincare systems to contribute lubricity without greasiness.
  • FANCORSIL LIM-2 has excellent conditioning and moisturizing properties in both skin and haircare leave-on applications.
  • FANCORSIL LIM-2 can be absorbed into the hair cuticle and help repair damaged hair.
  • FANCORSIL LIM-2 can be used as a shine enhancer in hair care products while also helping to build body to the formulation.
Product Properties
  • Repairs hair cuticle
  • Increases strength of hair
  • Improves hair shine, feel and combability
  • Imparts creaminess to foam
  • Can build body and texture in formulations
  • May help film forming
  • Moisturizes skin and hair
  •  Provides emolliency and lubricity

Applications & Uses

Baby Care Applications
Bath & Shower Applications
Color Cosmetic Applications
Skin Care Applications
Use Level
0.1-10%
Incorporation

FANCORSIL LIM-2 can be added at any convenient stage in the manufacturing cycle with mixing.

Solubility @ 25°C @3% @50%
Castor Oil Dispersible Dispersible
Mineral Oil Insoluble Insoluble
Propylene Glycol Insoluble Insoluble
Glycerine Insoluble Insoluble
Ethyl Acetate Insoluble Insoluble
Ethyl Alcohol Insoluble Insoluble
Isopropyl Myristate Insoluble Insoluble
Distilled Water @ 25°C Insoluble Insoluble
Distilled Water @ 75°C Insoluble  

Properties

Physical Form
Dispersible in
Castor oil
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acid Numbermax. 25mg
Acid Numbermax. 25mg

Regulatory & Compliance

Product Quality Assurance

Since 1992 the company is a holder of the ISO 9001 / ISO 9002 certificates, which guarantees that all operations are conducted according to the stipulated standards

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability
Regional Availability
  • Canada
  • Europe
  • North America
  • USA

Storage & Handling

Storage and Handling

Keep container sealed and store at room temperature.

Shelf life

FANCORSIL LIM-2 has a shelf life of 3 (three) years from date of manufacture.