BELSIL® PF 100
- INCI Name
- Lauryl Phenylisopropyl Methicone
BELSIL® PF 100 is an aryl- and alkyl-modified silicone fluid of medium viscosity. BELSIL® PF 100 is characterized by having a higher refractive index than standard dimethicone fluids (1.38-1.40). It offers significant improvements in regards to gloss and shine. BELSIL® PF 100 is used in all kinds of cosmetic formulations, but mostly in hair care compositions and color cosmetics due to its shine-enhancing benefits.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Fluid
- Liquid
Product families
Applications
- Bath & Shower
- Color Cosmetics
- Hair Care
- Skin Care
- Sun Care
Product Families
- Rheology Modifiers
Other characteristics
- Brand
- BELSIL
- Functions
- Viscosity Modifier
- Benefit Claims
Compatibility, Emolliency, Gloss Retention, Good Dry Combing, Good Wet Combing, Luminosity, Non-Tacky, Outstanding Skin feel, Pleasant Feel, Prevents Agglomeration, Reduces Stickiness, Shine Enhancing, Silky Feel, Smooth Feel, Soft Feel, Spreadability, Water Repellency, White Residue Reduction; Compatibility; Emolliency; Gloss Retention; Good Dry Combing; Good Wet Combing; Luminosity; Non-Tacky; Outstanding Skin feel; Pleasant Feel; Prevents Agglomeration; Reduces Stickiness; Shine Enhancing; Silky Feel; Smooth Feel; Soft Feel; Spreadability; Water Repellency; White Residue Reduction
- Labeling Claims
- Cruelty-Free
- Certifications & Compliance
- Cruelty-Free
- Markets
- Personal Care
- Technology
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Application Format
- Creams
- Gel
- Leave On
- Rinse Off
- Stick
- Application Details
BELSIL® PF 100 is used in all kinds of cosmetics formulations, but mostly in Hair Care compositions and Color Cosmetic due to their shine-enhancing benefits.; In Hair Care compositions BELSIL® PF 100 is used mainly in leave-on products.; In Color Cosmetics typical applications would include lipstick and lip gloss formulations.; In antiperspirant formulations BELSIL® PF 100 is employed as a refractive-index match to promote the formation of clear products.
Technical data
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3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density (at 25°C) | 0.912 | g/cm³ | DIN 51757 |
| Kinematic Viscosity (at 25°C) | 900 - 1500 | mm²/s | — |
| Refractive Index (at 25°C) | 1.4620 - 1.4650 | — | DIN 51423 |
