DOWSIL™ 9045 Silicone Elastomer Blend is a mixture of high molecular weight silicone elastomers (dimethicone crosspolymer) in cyclopentasiloxane for use in skincare, suncare, shower gel, hair care, and color cosmetic applications.
Smooth clear to slightly translucent cross-linked silicone elastomer gel, Based on our knowledge available at this time, Dow does not expect this product to be classified as nanomaterial
Benefits
Sensory enhancer
Rheology modifier
Matte appearance
Easy to formulate
Provides dry smoothness and a light silky non-greasy skin feel
Enhances the aesthetic of volatile silicones
No balling effect when rubbed on the skin
Reduces tackiness of formulations
Quick absorption
Cold processing
Acts as a thickening agent for water-in-oil and water-in-silicone formulations and silicones fluids
Sebum absorption
Improves fragrance retention
Recommended Use
Anti Ageing Creams & Lotions
Blushes
Deoderant
Eye Liner
Eye Shadow
Foundations
Hair Styling Aids
Lip Gloss
Lipsticks
Mascara
Moisturizing Cream Formulations
Shaving Cream
Sunscreens
Tanning Oil
Water-in-Silicone Emulsions
Documents
Product Details
Retired Product No
748808
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. Not intended for food use. For further information please refer to Dow's product safety page https://www.dow.com/en-us/support/product-safety.html
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