DOWSIL™ EL-9140 DM Silicone Elastomer Blend
DOWSIL™ EL-9140 DM Silicone Elastomer Blend is a premium mixture of high molecular weight silicone elastomer in a volatile, low viscosity dimethicone, designed for a broad spectrum of personal care applications. This product stands out for its ability to modify rheology and texture in oil-in-water and water-in-oil emulsions, as well as anhydrous gels, making it a versatile choice for formulators. Its unique composition allows for quick absorption and imparts a dry, smooth, and light feel to the skin, enhancing the sensory experience of the final product. The blend is easy to formulate with, supports cold processing, and acts as an effective thickening agent, offering formulators flexibility and efficiency in product development.
| Product No. | 16085853 |
| Supplier | Dow Inc. |
| CAS | 141-62-8, 213629-14-2 |
| Synonyms | Dimethicone and Dimethicone Crosspolymer |
| Applications | Skin Care;Color Cosmetics;Sun Care |
| Characteristics | Appearance: Light yellow viscous liquid; Odor: Odorless; Viscosity: 350,000 to 575,000 cP |
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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. 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
INCI
Dimethicone (and) Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Appearance
liquid
Boiling Point
> 35 °C (> 95 °F)
California Prop 65
WARNING! This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer. (Benzene). WARNING! This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. (Benzene).
Color
light yellow
Dynamic Viscosity
400,000 mPa.s
Flash Point
92 °C (198 °F)
Odor
characteristic
Partition Coefficient
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Relative Density
0.9 @ 25 °C (77 °F)
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