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Dimethicone 1000CST
Dimethicone 1000CST
Dimethicone is commonly used to improve the slip and glide of bath and body products in heavier, tacky creams and lotions. Also a great addition to anhydrous products to reduce greasiness and improve flow.
Recommended Usage: Typical use level 0.5% to 5.0% depending on the type of formulation desired.
FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.
INCI Name | Poly(dimethylsiloxane) |
CAS |
63148-62-9 |
Origin | China |
Grade | Cosmetic Grade |
Appearance | Colorless |
Odor | Mild to odorless |
Storage: This product can be stored in its original unopened containers at below 40°C for at least two years. It should not be stored at temperatures below 15°C or crystallization may occur. Upon storage, some sedimentation can occur which has no negative effects on the quality. It is recommended to homogenize the product by stirring before use.