DOWSIL™ 556 FLUID
DOWSILTM 556 Cosmetic Grade Fluid is a polyphenylmethylsiloxane which improves the performance of many types of cosmetic formulations. It has an excellent solubility in alcohol.
| Product No. | 20934 |
| Supplier | Dow Inc. |
| CAS | 70131-69-0 |
| Synonyms | Silsesquioxanes, phenyl trimethylsilyloxy-terminated |
| Applications | Hair Care - Hair Oils, Hair Care - Leave In Conditioner, Skin Care - Body Care, Skin Care - Body Lotion, Skin Care - Facial Care, Skin Care - Facial Lotion, Sun Care - Sunscreen Lotion, Sun Care - Suntan Lotion |
| Characteristics | Compatibility: Water (I*), Ethanol (95%) (C), Ethanol (70%) (I), Isopropanol (99%) (C), Isopropanol (70%) (I), Stearyl alcohol (C), Aliphatic solvents (C), Beeswax (C), Lanolin (C), Mineral oil (C), Paraffin wax (C), Petrolatum (C), Isopropyl myristate (C), Glycerol (I). *Fluids can be emulsified if water dispersibility is desired. C = Compatible, I = Incompatible |
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Product Details
Grade
Technical
Form
Liquid
Prohibited Uses
This product is neither tested nor represented as suitable for medical or pharmaceutical uses. Not intended for human injection. For further information please refer to Dow's product safety page https://www.dow.com/en-us/support/product-safety.html
INCI
Phenyl Trimethicone
Appearance
liquid
Boiling Point
250 °C (482 °F)
Color
Clear, colorless
Flash Point
> 101 °C (> 214 °F)
Kinematic Viscosity
20 mm2/s @ 25 °C (77 °F)
Odor
odourless
Partition Coefficient
Pow: log Pow:
Relative Density
0.98 Reference Material: (water = 1)
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