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MIRASIL™ DM 10

MIRASIL™ DM 10 is a low-viscosity, low-molecular weight linear polydimethylsiloxane fluid. It provides a wide rane of benefits in personal care applications. Benefits Smooth, light, soft and dry feel Enhanced spreadability and rub-out Improved slip Lubricity Frizz control Features Compatibility High temperature resistance Non-tacky Volatile Waterproof Non-flammable Applications Skin care - Can add a soft feel or protecting effect to creams and lotions Deodorants and antiperspirants - Provides detackification Sun care - Offers protection and waterproof effect

Brand: MIRASIL (62 products)

INCI Name: Dimethicone

Functions: Emollient, Softener

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Non-Flammable, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Benefit Claims: Compatibility, Dry Feel, Enhanced Slip, Excellent Softness, Frizz Control, High Temperature Resistance, Imparts Lubricity, Low Viscosity, Non-Tacky, Skin Protection, Smooth Feel, Spreadability, Sun Protection, Volatile, Waterproof

Synonyms: Dimethicone

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Silicones
Chemical Name
Polydimethylsiloxane
INCI Name
Dimethicone
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Emollient,
Softener
CAS No.
9006-65-9
EC No.
618-433-4
Technologies
Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Conditioners & Emollients,
Sensory Modifiers

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Compatibility,
Dry Feel,
Enhanced Slip,
Excellent Softness,
Frizz Control,
High Temperature Resistance,
Imparts Lubricity,
Low Viscosity,
Non-Tacky,
Skin Protection,
Smooth Feel,
Spreadability,
Sun Protection,
Volatile,
Waterproof
Labeling Claims
Clean at Sephora,
Credo Clean Standard,
Non-Flammable,
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Key Benefits
  • Offers smooth, light, soft and dry feel.
  • Enhances spreadability and rub-out.
  • Improve slip.
  • Imparts lubricity.
  • Provides frizz control.

Applications & Uses

Markets
Personal Care
Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
AP/Deo,
Hair Care,
Skin Care,
Sun Care
Application Format
Creams,
Gel,
Leave On,
Lotions,
Rinse Off
AP/Deo Applications
Antiperspirants,
Deodorants
Hair Care Applications
Shaving Foam,
Shaving Lotions
Skin Care Applications
Body Cream,
Body Lotion,
Make Up Remover,
Moisturizers,
Shaving Foam,
Shaving Lotion
Sun Care Applications
After Sun Products
Use Level
0.5 - 10%
Recommended Use Levels
  • Skin care - Creams and lotions: Recommended use levels 0.5–2% for a soft feel and 5–10% for a protecting effect.
  • Deodorants and antiperspirants: Recommended use levels 0.5–2% for detackification.
  • Make up removers, shaving lotions and shaving foams: Recommended use levels 0.5 – 2%.
  • Sun products: Protection and waterproof effect - Recommended use levels 1-10%.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid
Appearance
Colorless liquid
Odor
Essentially odorless
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Aciditymax. 10μg KOH/g-
Flash Pointmin. 180°COpen Cup
Fluorescence for Mineral Oilsmax. 0.10mg/kg-
Heavy Metals Contentmax. 2μg/g-
OH Contentmax. 150μg/g-
Phenyl Compoundsmax. 0.25DO-
Specific Gravityapprox. 0.935g/cm3-
Viscosity (at 25°C)approx. 10mm2/s-
Solubility of MIRASIL™ DM 10 with Various Cosmetic Ingredients
Type of Material 1:9* 5:5 9:1
Water I I I
Hydrocarbons 1:9* 5:5 9:1
Isododecane S S S
Mineral Oil S S S
Alcohols & Glycols 1:9* 5:5 9:1
Ethanol S S S
Glycerin I I I
Dipropylene Glycol I I I
Propylene Glycol I I I
Octyldodecanol S I S
Oils 1:9* 5:5 9:1
Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil I I I
Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil I I I
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil I I I
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil I I I
Simmondsia Chinesis (Jojoba) Seed Oil I I I
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil I I I
Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Oil I I I
Waxes 1:9* 5:5 9:1
Beeswax I I I
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax I I I
Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax I I I
Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Wax I I I
Esters 1:9* 5:5 9:1
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate S I S
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride S S S
Isopropyl Myristate S S S
Isopropyl Palmitate S S S
Ethylhexyl Palmitate S S S
Silicones 1:9* 5:5 9:1
CM5 (Cyclopentasiloxane) S S S
CAPRYLYL TSO (Caprylyl Methicone) S S S
DM 350 (350cSt.Dimethicone) S S S
ADM 403 (Amodimethicone) S S S
ADMH 395 (Propoxytetramethyl Piperidinyl Dimethicone) S S S
C-DML (Cyclopentasiloxane (and) Dimethiconol) S S S
PTM (Phenyl Trimethicone) S S S

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Drums,
Totes (IBC)
Packaging Information

MIRASIL™ DM 10 is available in

  • Drum of 190 KG (418.95 LB)

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
18 months
Storage & Shelf Life

When stored in its original packaging:

MIRASIL™ DM 10 may be stored at temperatures between -20°C / -4°F and 50°C / 122°F for up to 18 months from its date of manufacturing.