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XIAMETER™ PMX-200 Silicone Fluid 2 cSt - 33 lb Pail
XIAMETER™ PMX-200 Silicone Fluid 2 cSt is a polydimethylsiloxane polymer for use in skincare, suncare, woundcare, hair care and color cosmetic applications. Features & Benefits Include: • 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 For personal care: • Soft feel and subtle skin lubricity • Excellent spreading • Leaves no residue or buildup • Transient effect • Nongreasy feel For industrial applications: • Little change in physical properties over a wide temperature span – a relatively flat viscosity-temperature slope, and serviceability from -40°C up to 200°C • Low surface tension – readily wets clean surfaces to impart water repellency and release characteristics
Product Details
Grade
Technical
Recommended Use
Anti Ageing Creams & Lotions, Bath Oils, Conditioners, Cosmetics, Deodorants, Dielectric Cooling Fluid, Eye Shadow, Foundations, Hair Care, Hair Colorants, Hair Conditioner, Hair Sprays, Lipsticks, Moisturizing Cream Formulations, Nail Polish, Penetrating Oils, Plastic Lubricant, Protective Hand Creams, Skin Care Products, Sun Care Products, Thread Finish, Waterless Hand Cleaners
Synonyms
Dimethicone, Dimethyl Silicone Fluid, Dimethyl Silicone Fluid 2 cSt Dodecamethylpentasiloxane, 200 Fluid 2 CST, Polydimethylsiloxane
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
Applications
Personal Care Applications
INCI
Dimethicone
Appearance
liquid
Boiling Point
230 °C (446 °F)
California Prop 65
This product does not contain any chemicals known to State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or any other reproductive harm.
Color
colorless
Flash Point
87 °C (189 °F)
Kinematic Viscosity
2 mm2/s @ 25 °C (77 °F)
Odor
none
Relative Density
0.872 @ 20 - 25 °C (68 - 77 °F) Reference Material: (water = 1)
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