XIAMETER™ PMX-200 Silicone Fluid 1.5 cSt

Package Type: 
Drum  (375 lbs)

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XIAMETER™ PMX-200 Silicone Fluid 1.5 cSt, known by its INCI name Dimethicone, is a versatile polydimethylsiloxane polymer designed for a broad spectrum of applications in personal care and industrial sectors. This clear, tasteless, and essentially odorless fluid offers exceptional spreading, high hydrophobicity, and excellent compatibility with a wide range of cosmetic ingredients, making it an ideal choice for formulations seeking a non-greasy, light feel.
Product No. 710494
Supplier Dow Inc.
CAS 141-62-8
Synonyms Decamethyltetrasiloxane, Dimethicone, Dimethyl Silicone Fluid 1.5 cSt, Dimethyl Silicone Fluid, 200 Fluid 1.5 CST, Polydimethylsiloxane
Applications Hair care, Skin care, Color Cosmetics, Sun care, Cleansing
Characteristics Cyclotetrasiloxane content below 0.1%
Benefits
  • Good dielectric properties
  • High water repellency
  • High shearability without breakdown
  • High compressibility
  • High spreadability
  • Low surface tension
  • Low reactivity
  • Low vapor pressure
  • Good heat stability
  • Good leveling and easy rubout
  • Essentially odorless
  • Soluble in a wide range of solvents
  • Volatile carrier
  • Compatible with a wide range of cosmetic ingredients

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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
Appearance
liquid
Boiling Point
35 °C (95 °F)
Color
colourless
Flash Point
57.2 °C (135.0 °F)
Kinematic Viscosity
1.5 mm2/s @ 25 °C (77 °F)
Odor
none
Partition Coefficient
Pow: log Pow: 8.21
Relative Density
0.850 Reference Material: (water = 1)

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