Granresin PMSQ-ID - Grant Industries - Polymethylsilsesquioxane

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Identification & Functionality

Carrier: Isododecane,
Solvent-based
INCI Name: Isododecane,
Polymethylsilsesquioxane
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions: Film Former,
Matting Agent
CAS No.: 68554-70-1
Technologies: Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families: Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Film Formers,
Visual Modifiers

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims: Durable,
Easy To Use,
Excellent Flexibility,
Film Forming,
Humidity defying,
Long Wear,
Mattifying Effect,
SPF Enhancement,
Shine Enhancing,
Skin Adhesion,
Sun Protection,
Transfer Resistant,
UV Protection,
Water Repellency
Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora,
Credo Clean Standard,
Plant-Based,
Preservative-free,
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Granresin Key Benefits: 80% active film former of Polymethylsilsesquioxane (PMSQ)

Flexible film formers for enhanced longwear

Enhanced flexibility for a more comfortable wear

Enhanced adhesion and non-transfer properties

Enhanced water, sweat, and humidity resistance

Applications & Uses

Markets: Personal Care
Applications: Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Color Cosmetics,
Sun Care
Application Format: Leave On,
Powder,
Stick
Color Cosmetic Applications: Eye Liner,
Eye Shadow,
Lip Care Products,
Lipstick,
Mascara
Sun Care Applications: After Sun Products
Formulation Guidelines: Can be formulated into oil-in-water emulsions, water-in-oil emulsions and anhydrous systems

Applications include (but are not limited to) color cosmetic and sun care formulations

MUST BE MIXED BEFORE USE

Add to the oil phase of all emulsion types

Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Non-Volatile Matter (105°C, 1.5g, 3hrs, Gravity Oven)	75.00 - 80.00	wt%	—
Refractive Index (at 25°C)	1.412 - 1.422	—	—
Viscosity at Amorphous State (at 25°C Brookfield DV-I+, Spindle LV2, 100rpm, 1.0min,measured right after mixing)	100 - 300	cPs	—

Packaging & Availability