MIRASIL™ DM 5
- CAS Number
- 9006-65-9
- EC Number
- 618-433-4
- INCI Name
- Dimethicone
- Chemical Name
- Polydimethylsiloxane
MIRASIL™ DM 5 is a low-viscosity, low molecular weight linear polydimethylsiloxane fluid. It provides a wide range of benefits in personal care applications. Benefits Imparts softness and lubricity Facilitates wet and dry combing Features Moderately volatile Non-flammable Organic compatibility Enhanced spreadability Applications Skin care - Imparts a soft feel or protecting effect in creams and lotions Deodorants and antiperspirants - Provides detackification Sun care - Adds protection and waterproof effect
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Identification
- Chemical Family
- Silicones
Product families
Applications
- AP/Deo
- Hair Care
- Skin Care
- Sun Care
Product Families
- Sensory Modifiers
Other characteristics
- Brand
- MIRASIL
- Synonyms
- Dimethicone
- Functions
- Softener
- Benefit Claims
Compatibility, Excellent Softness, Good Dry Combing, Good Wet Combing, High Temperature Resistance, Imparts Lubricity, Low Viscosity, Non-Tacky, Skin Protection, Spreadability, Sun Protection, Volatile, Waterproof; Compatibility; Excellent Softness; Good Dry Combing; Good Wet Combing; High Temperature Resistance; Imparts Lubricity; Low Viscosity; Non-Tacky; Skin Protection; Spreadability; Sun Protection; Volatile; Waterproof
- Labeling Claims
Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Non-Flammable, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty; Clean at Sephora; Credo Clean Standard; Non-Flammable; Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
- Odor
- None to Slight
- Markets
- Personal Care
- Appearance
Colorless transparent liquid no visible foreign matters
- Shelf LIfe
- 36 months
- Key Benefits
- Moderate volatile.
- Non-flammable.
- Organic compatibility.
- Enhance spreadability.
- Impart softness and lubricity.
- Facilitate wet and dry combing.
- Technology
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Packaging Type
- Drums
- Totes (IBC)
- Application Format
- Creams
- Gel
- Leave On
- Lotions
- Rinse Off
- Applications
- Antiperspirants
- Deodorants
- Sun Care Applications
- After Sun Products
- Hair Care
- Shaving Foam
- Shaving Lotions
- Use Levels
- Skin care - Creams and lotions
- Recommended use levels 0.5–2% for a soft feel and 5–10% for a protecting effect.
- Deodorants and antiperspirants
- Recommended use levels 0.5–2% for detackification.
- makeup removers, shaving lotions product
- Recommended use levels0.5 – 2%.
- Sun products
- Protection and waterproof effect - Recommended use levels 1-10%.
- Skin Care Applications
- Body Cream
- Body Lotion
- Make Up Remover
- Shaving Foam
- Shaving Lotion
Technical data
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14 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy Metals (Pb) | max. 5 | ppm | — |
| Fluorescence for Mineral Oils | max. 0.10 | mg/kg | — |
| OH Content | max. 150 | μg/g | — |
| Acid Value | max. 10 | μg/g | — |
| D4 Content | max. 0.10 | % | — |
| D5 Content | max. 0.10 | % | — |
| D6 Content | max. 0.10 | % | — |
| Flash Point | min. 121 | °C | Closed Cup |
| Heavy Metals Content | max. 2 | ppm | — |
| IR Spectrum | Conform | — | — |
| Phenyl Compounds | max. 0.20 | DO | — |
| Refractive Index | approx. 1.397 | — | — |
