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BELSILĀ® PDM 1000

BELSILĀ® PDM 1000 is a phenyl-modified polydimethylsiloxane renowned for its higher refractive index compared to dimethicone fluids (1.38-1.40). This unique characteristic provides the product with clear benefits in terms of skin feel, shine, and compatibility with other cosmetic raw materials.

Brand: BELSIL (72 products)

INCI Name: Trimethylsiloxyphenyl Dimethicone

Functions: Emollient

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

Certifications & Compliance: Cruelty-Free

Benefit Claims: Compatibility, Emolliency, Gloss Retention, Good Dry Combing, Good Wet Combing, Luminosity, Non-Tacky, Outstanding Skin feel, Pleasant Feel, Prevents Agglomeration, Reduces Stickiness, Shine Enhancing, Silky Feel, Smooth Feel, Soft Feel, Spreadability, Water Repellency, White Residue Reduction

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

INCI Name
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
73138-88-2
Technologies
Product Families
Chemical Structure

BELSILĀ® PDM 1000 - Chemical Structure

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Application Format
Color Cosmetic Applications
Hair Care Applications
Sun Care Applications
Applications
  • Skin Care
  • Eye Make-up
  • Make-up
  • Hair Styling
  • Shampoos
  • Conditioners
  • Make-up Foundation
  • Sun Care
  • Hair Care
  • Lip Make-up
Application Details
  • BELSIL PDM 1000 is used in all kinds of cosmetics formulations, but mostly in Hair Care compositions and Color Cosmetic due to their shine-enhancing benefits.
  • BELSIL® PDM 1000 reduces the stickiness of formulations containing acrylic acid polymers. It is an excellent emollient in skincare products, imparts a very pleasant feel to the skin, and provides water-repellency.
  • In antiperspirant formulations, phenyl-modified silicones are employed as a refractive-index match to promote the formation of clear products.

Properties

Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (at 25°C, 1013 hPa)approx. 1.07 g/cm³DIN 51757
Flash Pointapprox. 285 °CISO 2592
Kinematic Viscosity (at 25°C)approx. 1000 mm²/sDIN 51562
Refractive Index (at 25°C)1.461--

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability
Regional Availability
  • Africa
  • Asia
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • Middle East
  • North America
  • Oceania