Cyclopentasiloxane + Dimethicone

Cyclopentasiloxane + Dimethicone

50g
$89.00
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Cyclopentasiloxane + Dimethicone

Cyclopentasiloxane + Dimethicone Functions & Applications

Cyclopentasiloxane and dimethicone combine two different silicone roles in one formulation input. Cyclopentasiloxane provides a volatile carrier phase, while dimethicone supplies a nonvolatile polymer component. The combination is relevant to hair serums, skin-care emulsions and color cosmetics that use silicones to manage application feel and distribute the polymer over the application surface. As the carrier evaporates, the nonvolatile portion contributes to the remaining silicone deposit. Polymer viscosity and the relative amounts of the two ingredients influence flow, handling and the final sensory profile. This makes the blend useful for developing silicone-containing cosmetic phases, but its ingredient names do not define a particular consistency. It should be selected using the supplied composition rather than treated as interchangeable with a crosslinked silicone-elastomer gel.
Cyclopentasiloxane + Dimethicone

Cyclopentasiloxane + Dimethicone

RA3115
Qty50g
$89.00

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