MIRASIL™ CAPRYLYL TSO

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Silanes,

Silicones

Chemical Name

1,1,1,3,5,5,5-heptamethyl-3-octyltrisiloxane

INCI Name

Caprylyl Methicone

Ingredient Origin

Synthetic

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Emollient,

Water Repellent

CAS No.

17955-88-3

EC No.

241-881-3

Technologies

Cosmetic Ingredients

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals

Conditioners & Emollients

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims

Dry Feel,

Emolliency,

Film Forming,

Light Feel,

Non-Tacky,

Shine & Radiance,

Shine Enhancing,

Silky Feel,

Smoothing,

Spreadability,

Volatile

Labeling Claims

Clean at Sephora,

Credo Clean Standard,

Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Key Benefits

• Easily volatile
• Improves spreading of non-polar liquids
• Non-tacky skin feel
• Improves shine and color of pigment based formulations
• Reduce the tackiness of glycerin and vegetable oils
• Improves drying time
• Surface active in many organic media

Applications & Uses

Markets

Personal Care

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care

AP/Deo,

Baby Care,

Color Cosmetics,

Hair Care,

Skin Care,

Sun Care

Application Format

Creams,

Gel,

Leave On,

Lotions,

Powder,

Rinse Off,

Roll On,

Serum,

Spray,

Stick

AP/Deo Applications

Antiperspirants,

Deodorants

Baby Care Applications

Baby Sunscreen

Color Cosmetic Applications

BB Creams,

CC Cream,

Concealer,

Eye Liner,

Eye Shadow,

Foundation,

Lipstick

Hair Care Applications

Shampoos & Rinses

Skin Care Applications

Anti-Aging Products,

Body Cream,

Body Lotion,

Facial Moisturizer

Sun Care Applications

Baby Sunscreen

Applications

Suitable for a wide range of applications in personal care products including:

• Skin and body lotions / creams
• Foundations
• Color cosmetics (e.g. lipsticks)
• Antiperspirant/Deodorant
• Hair care (e.g. Leave-on treatments)
• Sun care

Properties

Physical Form

Fluid,

Liquid

Appearance

Clear liquid

Typical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Flash Point	min. 100	°C	Closed Cup
D4 content	max. 0.1	%	—
Refractive Index (at 25°C)	approx. 1.413	—	—
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)	approx. 0.84	g/cm3	—
Viscosity (at 25°C)	2 - 6	mm2/s	—

Solubility of MIRASIL™ CAPRYLYL TSO with Various Cosmetic Ingredients

Type of Material	1/10*	1/1	10/1
Water	I	I	i
Hydrocarbons	1/10*	1/1	10/1
Mineral oil	S	S	S
Isododecane	S	S	S
Alcohols & Glycols	1/10*	1/1	10/1
Ethanol	S	S	S
Glycerol	I	I	I
Dipropylene glycol	I	I	I
Propylene glycol	I	I	I
Octyl dodecanol	S	S	S
Stearyl alcohol	I	I	S
Isopropyl Alcohol	S	S	S
Oils	1/10*	1/1	10/1
Jojoba oil	S	S	S
Almond oil	S	S	S
Castor oil	I	I	I
Wheat germ oil	S	S	S
Sunflower oil	S	S	S
Lanolin oil	I	I	I
Coconut oil	S	S	S
Waxes	1/10*	1/1	10/1
Carnauba wax	I	I	I
Beeswax	S	I	I
Paraffin wax	I	I	I
Candelilla wax	S	I	I
Esters	1/10*	1/1	10/1
Isopropyl myristate	S	S	S
Isopropyl palmitate	S	S	S
C12-C15 Alkyl benzoate	S	S	S
Caprylic triglycerides	S	S	S
Isononyl Isononaonate	S	S	S
Sunscreens	1/10*	1/1	10/1
Buthyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane	I	I	I
Octyl methoxycinnamate	S	S	S
Octocrylene	S	I	I
Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate	S	S	S
Ethylhexyl Salicylate	S	S	S
Benzophenona-3	I	I	I
Silicones	1/10*	1/1	10/1
MIRASIL PTM (Phenyl Trimethicone)	S	S	S
MIRASIL DMCO (PEG/PPG 22/24 Dimethicone)	I	I	S
MIRASIL ADMH 395 (Propoxytetramethylpiperidinyl dimethicone)	S	S	S
MIRASIL C-DMP (Cyclopentasiloxane(and)PEG/PPG 18/18	I	I	I
MIRASIL D-DML(Dimethicone)and(dimethiconol)	S	S	S

* = 10% of MIRASIL CAPRYLYL™ TSO and 90% of tested material
S = Soluble
I = Completely or partially insoluble

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability

Canada,

USA

Packaging Type

Drums

Regional Availability

• Canada
• Europe
• North America
• USA

Packaging Information

MIRASIL CAPRYLYL TSO is available in

• Drum of 100 KG (220.5 LB)

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life

18 months

Storage & Shelf Life

When stored in its original packaging:

MIRASIL™ CAPRYLYL TSO may be stored at temperatures between 2°C / 36°F and 40°C / 104°F for up to 18 months from its date of manufacturing.