MIRASIL™ DM 1000
- CAS Number
- 63148-62-9
- EC Number
- 613-156-5
- INCI Name
- Dimethicone
- Chemical Name
- Siloxanes and Silicones di-Me
MIRASIL™ DM 1000 is a low-viscosity, low-molecular weight linear polydimethylsiloxane fluid. It provides a wide range of benefits in personal care applications. Benefits Excellent softness Good dry and wet combing Detackification Shine and radiance Waterproof White residue reduction Features Easy to mix with emollients and emulsifiers Non-tacky Applications Skin care - Offers a soft feel or protecting effect in creams and lotions Deodorants and antiperspirants - Provides detackification Sun care - Imparts protection and waterproof effect
Product families
- AP/Deo
- Baby Care
- Bath & Shower
- Color Cosmetics
- Hair Care
- Nail Care
- Skin Care
- Sun Care
Other characteristics
- Brand
- MIRASIL
- Synonyms
- Hexadecanoic Acid
- Functions
Anti-Foaming Agent, Anti-Tack Agent, Protective Agent, Softener, Water Repellent, Waterproofing Agent, Wetting Agent
- Labeling Claims
Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty; Clean at Sephora; Credo Clean Standard; Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
- Ingredient Origin
- Synthetic
- Odor
- None to Slight
- Markets
- Personal Care
- Use Levels
- 0.5 - 10%
- Appearance
- Limpid liquid with no extraneous matter
- Shelf LIfe
- 36 months
- Soluble In
Ethyl Acetate, Phenyl Trimethicone, Isopropyl Palmitate, Isopropyl Myrisate, Cyclomethicones, Lauryl alcohol, Ethyl ether, Butyl Acetate, Isopropyl ether
- Insoluble In
Water, Mineral oil, Vegetable oils, Propylene glycol, Isopropanol, Fatty acids, Glycerine, Ethanol (95%), Stearyl alcohol, Ethylene Glycol, Glycerol, Glycerol Monostearate, Petrolatum
- Key Benefits
- Wet/Dry combing
- Softness
- Shine
- Detackification
- Anti-whitening
- Technology
- Cleaning Ingredients
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Benefit Claims
- Excellent Softness
- Good Dry Combing
- Good Wet Combing
- Low Viscosity
- Non-Tacky
- Shine & Radiance
- Soft Feel
- Sun Protection
- Packaging Type
- Drums
- Totes (IBC)
- Application Format
- Bar
- Creams
- Gel
- Leave On
- Lotions
- Ointments
- Powder
- Rinse Off
- Use instructions
MIRASIL™ DM 1000 is generally used in combination with other ingredients to form beauty care products, either anhydrous formulations or emulsions. In emulsions, it is easy to mix with emollients and emulsifiers, oil phase, and heat stable during oil in water emulsification process.
- Applications
- Antiperspirants
- Deodorants
Technical data
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13 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Color | max. 30 | Hazen | — |
| Heavy Metals (Pb) | max. 5 | ppm | — |
| Specific Gravity (at 25°C) | approx. 970 | kg/m3 | — |
| Surface Tension (at 25°C) | approx. 21.1 | mN/m | — |
| Identity (I.R. Spectrum) | Conform | — | — |
| Acidity (in NaOH - 0.01N, For neutralization of 2g product) | max. 0.15 | ml | — |
| Turbidity | max. 4 | NTU | — |
| Mineral Oils Content | 0.1 | mg/kg | — |
| Phenyl Compounds | max. 0.2 | DO | — |
| Volatile Matters (in 1g for 2h at 150°C) | max. 0.3 | % | — |
| Flash Point | 300 | °C | Closed Cup |
| Refractive Index (at 25°C) | approx. 1.403 | — | — |
