MIRASIL™ PTM A1

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MIRASIL ™ PTM A1 is a phenyl-modified silicone fluid. It can be used to deliver a wide range of benefits in hair care, skin care, color cosmetic, sun care and deodorant applications. Benefits Light conditioning to hair and skin Shine and gloss for skin and hair Spreadability Detackification Anti-whitening Features High refractive index (gloss) Compatibility with organic ingredients and silicones Good pigment dispersion Applications Hair care Shaving products Antiperspirants and deodorants Cosmetics Sun care

INCI Name: Phenyl Trimethicone

Functions: Conditioner, Softener

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Benefit Claims: Compatibility, Dispersing, Excellent Softness, Gloss, Gloss Enhancement, Hair Conditioning, Hair Lightening, Imparts Lubricity, Non-Tacky, Shine & Radiance, Skin Conditioning, Skin Lightening, Spreadability, Versatility

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Identification & Functionality

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
2116-84-9
EC No.
218-320-6

Features & Benefits

Key Benefits
  • Compatibility with organic ingredients and silicones
  • Light conditioning to hair and skin
  • Shine and gloss for skin and hair
  • Spreadability
  • Detackification
  • Anti-whitening
  • Pigment dispersion

Applications & Uses

Color Cosmetic Applications
Skin Care Applications
Sun Care Applications
Recommended Use Levels
  • Hair styling: recommended use levels 0.5–10%.
  • Shaving products: recommended use levels 1–3%.
  • Antiperspirants and deodorants: recommended use levels 5 –10%.
  • Makeup- foundations, concealers, and lipsticks: recommended use levels 510%.
  • Sunscreens: recommended use levels 1-4%.
Instruction of Use

MIRASIL ™ PTM A1 silicone fluid is generally used in combination with other ingredients to create antiperspirants, hair care, skin care and color cosmetics. It is incorporated into an oil phase of the formulations.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear liquid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Flash Pointmin. 100°C
D4max. 0.1%
D5max. 0.1%
D6max. 0.1%
Colorapprox. 30Hazen
Turbiditymax. 5NTU
Viscosity (at 25℃)approx. 22cSt
Refractive Index (at 25°C)approx. 1.459
Surface Tension (at 25°C)approx. 21mN/m
Density(at 25℃)approx. 0.99g/cm3
Solubility of MIRASIL ™ PTM A1 with Various Cosmetic Ingredients
Type of Material 1/10* 10/10 10/1
Water I I I
Hydrocarbons      
Mineral oil S S S
Isododecane S S S
Alcohols & Glycols      
Ethanol S S S
Glycerol S I I
Propylene glycol I I I
Octyl dodecanol S S S
Cetostearyl alcohol (at 80℃) S S S
Oils      
Jojoba oil S S S
Almond oil S S S
Castor oil I I S
Olive oil S S S
Waxes      
Bees wax (at 70ºC) S S S
Carnauba wax (at 85ºC) S S S
Seters      
Isopropyl myristate S S S
Isopropyl palmitate S S S
C12-C15 Alkyl benzoate S S S
Caprylic triglycerides S S S
Silicones      
C-DML (Cyclopentasiloxane (and) Dimethiconol) S S S
BALANCE (Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 dimethicone) S S S
DM 350 (Dimethicone medium viscosity) S S S
CM5 (Cyclopentasiloxane) S S S

* = MIRASIL ™ PTM A1 /tested material=1:10

S = Soluble
I = Completely or partially insoluble

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Regional Availability
  • Africa
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America
Packaging Information

MIRASIL PTM A1 is available in

  • Drum of 200 KG (441 LB)
  • Piece of 1 PC

Storage & Handling

Storage and Shelf Life

When stored in its original packaging:

MIRASIL PTM A1 may be stored at temperatures between 2°C / 36°F and 40°C / 104°F for up to 36 months from its date of manufacturing. Comply with the storage instructions and expiration date marked on the packaging. Beyond this date, Elkem Silicones no longer guarantees that the product meets the sales specifications.