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BELSIL® SDM 5055 VP

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BELSIL® SDM 5055 VP is a silicone wax known as stearyl dimethicone, classified according to the CTFA (Cosmetic, Toiletry, and Fragrance Association) guidelines. It exhibits excellent compatibility with various cosmetic raw materials, including oils, waxes, fatty alcohols, and fatty acids.

INCI Name: Stearyl Dimethicone

Functions: Emollient, Protective Agent

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

Certifications & Compliance: Cruelty-Free

Benefit Claims: Compatibility, Good Dry Combing, Good Wet Combing, Moisturizing, Non-Sticky, Shine Enhancing, Silky Feel, Skin Protection, Smooth Feel, Soft Feel, Spreadability, Substantivity, Transfer Resistant, Viscosity Boosting, Volumizing, Water Repellency

Technical Data Sheet

Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
67762-83-8
Chemical Structure

BELSIL® SDM 5055 VP - Chemical Structure

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Color Cosmetic Applications
Sun Care Applications
Applications
  • Skin Care
  • Eye Make-up
  • Hair Styling
  • Conditioners
  • Make-up Foundation
  • Sun Care
  • Lip Make-up
Application Details
  • The main fields of application of this alkyl-functional silicone is Skin Protection, Skin Care and Color Cosmetics. In creams and lotions it improves the efficacy of the formulation and confers a non-sticky, soft skin feel.
  • Due to its high substantivity, enhanced water resistance, and moisturizing benefits, alkylfunctional silicones prove to be advantageous components in Color Cosmetics, such as Lipstick, Mascara, and Foundation.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
White opaque solid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (at 50°C)approx. 0.86 g/cm³
Dynamic Viscosity (at 20°C)approx. 400 mPa·sBrookfield
Flash Point160°CISO 2592
Melting Point (at 1013 hPa)approx. 30 °C

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

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