DOWSIL™ 9045 Silicone Elastomer Blend

Package Type: 
Drum  (397 lbs)

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DOWSIL™ 9045 Silicone Elastomer Blend is a mixture of high molecular weight silicone elastomers (dimethicone crosspolymer) in cyclopentasiloxane for use in skincare, suncare, shower gel, hair care, and color cosmetic applications.
Product No. 87924
Supplier Dow Inc.
CAS 556-67-2
Synonyms DOWSIL™ 9045 Silicone Elastomer Blend, Cyclopentasiloxane and Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Dow Corning 9045 Silicone Elastomer Blend
Applications Skin Care, Color Cosmetics, Sun Care, Hair Care
Characteristics Smooth clear to slightly translucent cross-linked silicone elastomer gel, Based on our knowledge available at this time, Dow does not expect this product to be classified as nanomaterial
Benefits
  • Sensory enhancer
  • Rheology modifier
  • Matte appearance
  • Easy to formulate
  • Provides dry smoothness and a light silky non-greasy skin feel
  • Enhances the aesthetic of volatile silicones
  • No balling effect when rubbed on the skin
  • Reduces tackiness of formulations
  • Quick absorption
  • Cold processing
  • Acts as a thickening agent for water-in-oil and water-in-silicone formulations and silicones fluids
  • Sebum absorption
  • Improves fragrance retention

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Product Details

Grade
Technical
Form
Liquid
Prohibited Uses
This product is neither tested nor represented as suitable for medical or pharmaceutical uses. Not intended for human injection. Not intended for food use. For further information please refer to Dow's product safety page https://www.dow.com/en-us/support/product-safety.html
INCI
Cyclopentasiloxane (and) Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Appearance
liquid
Boiling Point
35 °C (95 °F)
Color
light yellow
Density
0.94 g/cm3
Flash Point
106 °C (223 °F)
Kinematic Viscosity
400000 mm2/s @ 25 °C (77 °F)
Odor
slight
Relative Density
0.94 Reference Material: (water = 1)

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