MIRASIL™ STEARYL DM
- CAS Number
- 67762-83-8
- EC Number
- 680-840-8
- INCI Name
- Stearyl Dimethicone
- Chemical Name
- Siloxanes and Silicones di-Me Me stearyl
MIRASIL™ STEARYL DM silicone wax is an alkyl-modified silicone. It provides a wide range of benefits in suncare and cosmetic formulations. Benefits Smooth and silky skin feel Increased protective barrier Semi-gloss payout for sticks Features Soft wax that melts on skin contact Provides hybrid characteristics of a lipid-like ingredient and polydimethylsiloxane Non-tacky emolliency Water repellency and release properties Broad compatibility with cosmetic ingredients Good pigment dispersion Applications Suncare - Face and body moisturizers and anti-aging products Cosmetics - Concealers, foundations, cream eyeshadows, cream blushes, BB creams, lipsticks and glosses Hair care - Leave-on conditioning treatments and pomades
Product families
Applications
- Color Cosmetics
- Hair Care
- Skin Care
- Sun Care
Product Families
- Conditioners & Emollients
- Emulsifiers Solubilizers & Dispersants
- Fats Butters & Waxes
- Film Formers
Other characteristics
- Brand
- MIRASIL
- Synonyms
- Stearyl dimethicone
- Functions
- Dispersant, Emollient, Skin Barrier Protectant
- Labeling Claims
- Clean at Sephora, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
- Clean at Sephora
- Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
- Markets
- Personal Care
- Use Levels
- 0.5 - 5%
- Appearance
- White to light yellow wax
- Shelf LIfe
- 18 months
- Key Benefits
- Smooth and silky skin feel
- Non-tacky emollient
- Increased protection barrier
- Semi-gloss payout for sticks
- Broad compatibility with cosmetic ingredients
- Good pigment dispersant
- Technology
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Benefit Claims
- Compatibility
- Easy To Use
- Non-Tacky
- Pigment Wetting
- Silky Feel
- Smooth Feel
- Water Repellency
- Packaging Type
- Drums
- Application Format
- Creams
- Leave On
- Rinse Off
- Stick
- Country Availability
- Brazil
- Canada
- China (Mainland)
- Mexico
- USA
- Shelf Life Storage
When stored in its original packaging: MIRASIL™ STEARYL DM may be stored at temperatures between 2°C / 36°F and 40°C / 104°F for up to 18 months from its date of manufacturing.
- Packaging Information
- MIRASIL STEARYL DM is available in:
- Drum of 20 KG (44.1 LB)
- Sun Care Applications
- After Sun Products
- Hair Care
- Hair Conditioner
- Hair Styling Products
- Skin Care Applications
- Anti-Aging Products
- Facial Moisturizer
- Moisturizers
- Cosmetics
- BB Creams
- Blush
- Concealer
- Eye Shadow
- Foundation
- Lip Gloss
- Lipstick
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Dispersant
- Emollient
- Skin Barrier Protectant
- Solubility with Various Cosmetic Ingredients
* = 10% of MIRASIL STEARYL DM and 90% of tested material S = Soluble I = Completely or partially insoluble
Technical data
Table 1 of 1
4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Melting Point | 30 - 32 | °C |
| Cyclotetrasiloxane Content | max. 0.1 | % |
| Non-volatile Content | min. 99 | % |
| Viscosity (at 40°C) | 100 - 350 | mPa.s |
