Gransil™ DMDM-25/LC
- INCI Name
- DimethiconePolysilicone-11
Gransil™ DMDM-25/LC is a multifunctional ingredient acting as a flattener, sebum absorber, and absorbent. This innovation offers a range of benefits, including sebum absorption, a mattifying effect, a non-tacky sensation, a powdery texture, sebum control, a non-oily touch, a smooth feeling, esthetic enhancement, and a soft-focus effect. Ideal for personal care applications within beauty and care, including color cosmetics, hair care, skincare, and sun care products.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Elastomer Gel
Product families
Applications
- Color Cosmetics
- Hair Care
- Skin Care
- Sun Care
Product Families
- Sensory Modifiers
- Texturizers & Fillers
- Visual Modifiers
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Gransil
- Functions
- Absorbent, Matting Agent, Sebum Absorber
- Benefit Claims
Aesthethic Enhancement, Mattifying Effect, Non-Oily Feel, Non-Tacky, Powdery Feel, Sebum Absorption, Sebum Control, Smooth Feel, Soft-Focus Effect; Aesthethic Enhancement; Mattifying Effect; Non-Oily Feel; Non-Tacky; Powdery Feel; Sebum Absorption; Sebum Control; Smooth Feel; Soft-Focus Effect
- Labeling Claims
- Clean at Sephora, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
- Clean at Sephora
- Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
- Markets
- Personal Care
- Appearance
- Translucent gel
- Shelf LIfe
- 3 years
- Formulations
Can be formulated into oil-in-water emulsions, water-in-oil emulsions and anhydrous systems; Applications include (but are not limited to) skincare, color cosmetic, sun care and hair care formulations; Dispersible in a variety of oils; Add to the oil phase of all emulsion types
- Technology
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Packaging Type
- Drums
- Pails
- Application Format
- Leave On
- Packaging Information
- 18kg pail and 180kg drum
- Sun Care Applications
- After Sun Products
- Key Benefits
Volatile elastomer dispersion in Dimethicone blend (2cSt, 5cSt); Low cyclic content (D4, D5 & D6); Provides enhanced esthetics to formulations; Delivers excellent non-tacky, non-oily, smooth characteristics; Stable delivery vehicle for active materials; Elastomer network offers sebum absorption and control; Transformation into matte appearance with powdery after feel; Various carriers provide different skin feel, playtime, and formula performance
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Absorbent
- Matting Agent
- Sebum Absorber
Technical data
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4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viscosity at Amorphous State (at 25°C) | 400,000 - 800,000 | cPs | Brookfield DV-I+, Spindle TE, 0.3rpm, 1.0min |
| Cyclotetrasiloxane (D4) Content | max. 1,000 | ppm | — |
| Cyclopentasiloxane (D5) Content | max. 1,000 | ppm | — |
| Cyclohexasiloxane (D6) Content | max. 1,000 | ppm | — |
