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Permethyl® HPIB-6

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Permethyl® HPIB-6 is a highly branched saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon emollient which gives a rich feel. It can be blended with other emollients to “dialin” texture.

INCI Name: Hydrogenated Polyisobutene

Functions: Emollient

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

Benefit Claims: Cushioning Effect, Dispersing, Emolliency, Enhanced Slip, Low Viscosity, Moisturizing, Rich Feel, Shine Enhancing

Technical Data Sheet
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Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
40921-86-6, 61693-08-1
Chemical Structure

Presperse Inc Permethyl HPIB-6 Chemical Structure

Features & Benefits

Benefits
  • Increases cushion and slip
  • Moisturizing feel
  • Shine enhancer
  • Substitute for squalane

Applications & Uses

Application Format
Color Cosmetic Applications
Skin Care Applications
Use Level
1 - 60%
Applications
  • Color Cosmetics
  • Skincare
  • Sun Care
Formulation Guidelines
  • Typical use level: 1-60%
  • Can be used in different product forms; stick, powder, emulsion
  • No restrictions on processing

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear colorless liquid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Refractive Index1.45 - 1.46
Specific Gravity0.81 - 0.83
Viscosity (at 37.8°C)19 - 23cSt
Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Hydrogenated Polyisobutene100w/w%

Technical Details & Test Data

Compatibility
  • Not sensitive to temperature
  • Not sensitive to pH
  • No known incompatibilities

Storage & Handling

Storage & Handling

Store in cool dry conditions in well-sealed containers.