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Silicone Elastomer Gel SiCare® 9900

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Silicone Elastomer Gel SiCare® 9900 is an ultra-large molecular weight silicone cross-linked copolymer dispersing in volatile silicone oil. It feels soft and moist, silkily smooth, dry and refreshing with powdery texture. With elasticity, it can cover tiny wrinkles and make wrinkles instant visually disappear. Added in primers and foundations, it can greatly improve the spreadability of products, to make it easier to apply a makeup looking more skin-fitting and natural. It is sebum controlling, can lower the stickiness in formulas, improve its softness and smoothness, show matt effect. With those properties, it maintains products on skin surface for long time and further enhances the moisture retention.

INCI Name: Dimethicone Crosspolymer

Functions: Film Former, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier

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

Benefit Claims: Moisture Retention, Moisturizing, Silky Feel

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Features & Benefits

Features
  • Compatible with most active ingredients (such as fragrances, vitamins and derivatives of vitamins)
  • Dry freshness and silky smoothness, softness with powdery texture
  • Film-forming feel
  • Used as a thickener for W/O, O/W and water-free formulas
Advantages
  • Added into formulas, which has silky smoothness and delicate touch sense
  • Absorb the facial sebum, oil-controlling
  • Non-greasy
  • Long-lasting skin feel
  • Reduce stickiness in formulas
  • Cover tiny wrinkles
  • Quick absorption, matt
  • Easy to add, and be cold formulated

Applications & Uses

Usage

SiCare 9900 should be added along with oil phase or silicone phase if needed in formulas. Be sure that SiCare*9900 (Silicone Elastic Mixture) is dispersed evenly in oil phase before processing.

Applications

Can be formulated into W/O and O/W emulsion and cream products, and also used in water-free formulas.

  • Skin care products
  • Makeup, sunscreen products
  • Antiperspirant and deodorant

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Colorless Transparent To Translucent Gel
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Silica Gel Content13.5%
Refractive Index1.3960±0.0050
Density (25°C)0.96g/cm3
Viscosity (25°C)300,000-400,000mm^2/s

Technical Details & Test Data

SiCare-9900 Compatibility with common cosmetic ingredients
Components 9902 Proportion 10% 50% 90%
Water I I I
Ethyl Alcohol I I C
Propylene Glycol I I C
Isopropyl alcohol I I C
Glycerin I I I
Esters
Isopropyl Myristate C C C
Octyl Palmitate C C C
Hydrocarbon
Mineral oil I I C
Isododecane C C C
Squalane C C C
Silicone
Simethicone-10cst C C C
Alkyl silicone oil C C C
Phenl silicone oil C C C

Note : I= Incompatible, C = Compatible   

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging

Sample Package : 75ml Colorless Glass Bottle
Product Package : 20/180kg Plastic Drum

Storage & Handling

Storage and Validity

Unopened stored below 38°C, the shelf-life is 24 months since the date of production.