Gransil 314 - Grant Industries - Dimethicone

Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Carrier: Cyclopentasiloxane,
Solvent-based
INCI Name: Cyclopentasiloxane,
Dimethicone
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions: Anti-Tack Agent,
Moisturizing Agent
CAS No.: 63148-62-9, 9006-65-9, 9016-00-6
Technologies: Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families: Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Conditioners & Emollients,
Sensory Modifiers

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims: Moisture Retention,
Non-Oily Feel,
Non-Tacky,
Silky Feel,
Skin Protection,
Smooth Feel
Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora,
Plant-Based,
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Performance Highlights: 15% high viscosity silicone in Cyclopentasiloxane (D5)

Provides an exceptionally silky feel on skin

Leaves a soft film on skin to protect the skin moisture

Delivers excellent non-tacky, non-oily, smooth characteristics

Applications & Uses

Markets: Personal Care
Applications: Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Color Cosmetics,
Hair Care,
Skin Care,
Sun Care,
Treatment Products
Application Format: Leave On
Skin Care Applications: Moisturizers
Sun Care Applications: After Sun Products
Treatment Product Applications: Acne Treatments
Use Level: 1 - 5%
Formulations Guidelines: Can be formulated into oil-in-water emulsions, water-in-oil emulsions and anhydrous systems

Dispersible in a variety of oils

Add to the oil phase of all emulsion types

Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Non-Volatile Matter (165°C, 1.5g, 3hrs, Air Convection Oven)	14.70 - 15.30	wt%	—
Refractive Index (at 25°C)	1.395 - 1.450	—	—
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)	0.90 - 1.00	—	—
Viscosity at Amorphous State (at 25°C, Brookfield DV-I+, Spindle LV2, 3.0rpm)	5,000 - 7,500	cPs	—

Packaging & Availability