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Silmer® UR-5050

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Silmer® UR-5050 is a 45% active high molecular weight Silicone-Urethane resin that is diluted in Isododecane.

INCI Name: Bis-Hydroxypropyl Dimethicone/SMDI Copolymer

Ingredient Origin: Synthetic

Functions: Emollient, Film Former

Benefit Claims: Barrier Function Improvement, Conditioning, Film Forming, Soft Feel

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Identification & Functionality

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Ingredient Origin
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Features & Benefits

Key Attributes
  • Silmer® UR-5050 is used primarily as a silicone barrier and film former to impart water repellency and softness in such products as transfer resistant lipsticks, cosmetic creams and in shampoos and conditioners.
  • Depending on the application and the required esthetics, the amount of Silmer® UR-5050 used ranges from 0.5-5.0% weight percent based on the total formulation.

Applications & Uses

Color Cosmetic Applications
Hair Care Applications
Skin Care Applications
Use Level
0.5-5%

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Information
Silmer® UR-5050 is supplied in 15kg pails and 170kg drums.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
4 years
Storage and Handling
When stored in the original, unopened containers between 10 and 40°C, Silmer® UR-5050 has a shelf life of 48 months from date of manufacture.