- INCI Name:Trimethylsiloxyphenyl Dimethicone
- Functions:Emollient
- Labeling Claims:Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Clean at Sephora, Cruelty-Free
- Certifications & Compliance:Cruelty-Free
- Benefit Claims:Spreadability, Outstanding Skin feel, Shine Enhancing, Non-Tacky, Luminosity, Smooth Feel, Emolliency, Reduces Stickiness, Soft Feel, Compatibility, Gloss Retention, Pleasant Feel, Water Repellency, Prevents Agglomeration, Hair Protection, White Residue Reduction, Silky Feel, Good Dry Combing, Good Wet Combing, Frizz Control
BELSIL® PDM 20 is a phenyl-modified polydimethylsiloxane known for its elevated refractive index compared to dimethicone fluids (1.38-1.40). It provides distinct advantages over dimethicones in terms of skin feel, shine, and compatibility with other cosmetic raw materials. This versatile ingredient finds application in various cosmetic formulations, particularly in hair care compositions and color cosmetics, where it contributes to enhancing shine.