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MIRASIL™ DM 350

MIRASIL™ DM 350 is a medium-viscosity, low-molecular weight linear polydimethylsiloxane fluid. It provides a wide range of benefits in personal care applications. Benefits Skin feel Spreadability Conditioning strength Shine Features Good pigment wetting and dispersion Anti-foaming Anti-tack Applications Skin care - Imparts a protecting effect to creams and lotions Deodorants and antiperspirants - Provides detackification Sun care - Adds protection and waterproof effect

Brand: MIRASIL (62 products)

CAS Number: 63148-62-9

Functions: Anti-Foaming Agent, Anti-Tack Agent, Conditioner, Dispersant, Protective Agent, Softener, Waterproofing Agent

Ingredient Origin: Synthetic

Synonyms: Hexadecanoic Acid

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Silanes,
Silicones
Chemical Name
Siloxanes and Silicones, di-Me
Ingredient Origin
Synthetic
Cleaning Ingredients Functions
Protective Agent
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Anti-Foaming Agent,
Anti-Tack Agent,
Conditioner,
Dispersant,
Protective Agent,
Softener,
Waterproofing Agent
CAS No.
63148-62-9
EC No.
613-156-5
Technologies
Cleaning Ingredients,
Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families
Cosmetic Ingredients — Cosmetic Actives
Hair Actives
Cleaning Ingredients — Functional Additives
Performance Additives
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Conditioners & Emollients,
Emulsifiers, Solubilizers & Dispersants,
Sensory Modifiers

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Conditioning,
Excellent Softness,
Good Dry Combing,
Good Wet Combing,
Low Viscosity,
Non-Greasy Feel,
Pigment Wetting,
Shine & Radiance,
Soft Feel,
Spreadability,
Sun Protection,
Superior Skin Feel,
Waterproof,
White Residue Reduction
Key Benefits

MIRASIL™ DM 350 confers skin feel, spreadability, conditioning strength, shine, and is a good pigment dispersant.

Applications & Uses

Markets
Personal Care
Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
AP/Deo,
Baby Care,
Bath & Shower,
Color Cosmetics,
Hair Care,
Nail Care,
Skin Care,
Sun Care,
Treatment Products
Application Format
Bar,
Creams,
Gel,
Leave On,
Lotions,
Ointments,
Powder,
Rinse Off,
Roll On,
Serum,
Spray,
Stick
AP/Deo Applications
Antiperspirants,
Deodorants
Baby Care Applications
Baby Lotion,
Baby Oil,
Baby Soap,
Baby Sunscreen,
Diaper Cream
Bath & Shower Applications
Body Wash
Color Cosmetic Applications
BB Creams,
Blush,
CC Cream,
Concealer,
Eye Liner,
Eye Shadow,
Eyebrow Enhancers,
Eyelash Glue,
Face Powder
Hair Care Applications
Anti-Dandruff Products,
Anti-Hair Loss Products,
Detanglers,
Hair Conditioner,
Shaving Foam,
Shaving Lotions
Skin Care Applications
After Shaves,
Anti-Aging Products,
Body Cream,
Body Firming Lotion,
Body Lotion,
Body Oil,
Face Cream,
Facial Cleanser,
Facial Moisturizer,
Foot Moisturizer,
Make Up Remover,
Shaving Foam,
Shaving Lotion
Sun Care Applications
After Sun Products,
Baby Sunscreen,
Sunscreen Cream,
Sunscreen Lotion
Treatment Product Applications
Anti-Dandruff Products,
Eczema Treatment
Use Level
0.5 - 10%
Recommended Use Levels
  • Skin care: creams and lotions - recommended use levels 0.5–2% for a soft feel; 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
Fluid
Odor
None to Slight
Appearance
Clear liquid visibly free from suspended matter
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Colormax. 30Hazen-
Heavy Metals (Pb)max. 5ppm-
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)approx. 970kg/m3-
Freezing Point-50°C-
Identity (I.R. Spectrum)Conform--
Acidity (in NaOH - 0.01N, For neutralization of 2g product)max. 0.15ml-
Turbiditymax. 4NTU-
Flash Pointapprox. 300°CClosed Cup
Refractive Index (at 25°C)max. 1.403--
Viscosity (at 25°C)approx. 350mm2/s-
Volatile Content (at 150°C in 1g for 2h)max. 0.3%-
Solubility of MIRASIL™ DM 350 with Various Cosmetic Ingredients
Type of Material 1:9* 5:5 9:1
Water I I I
Hydrocarbons 1:9* 5:5 9:1
Mineral Oil I I I
Isododecane S S S
Alcohols & Glycols 1:9* 5:5 9:1
Ethanol I I I
Glycerin I I I
Propylene Glycol I I I
Octyldodecanol I I I
Dipropylene Glycol I I I
Oils 1:9* 5:5 9:1
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil I I I
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil I I I
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil I I I
Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Oil I I I
Esters 1:9* 5:5 9:1
Isopropyl Myristate S S S
Isopropyl Palmitate S S S
C12-C15 Alkyl Benzoate I I I
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride I I I
Sunscreens 1:9* 5:5 9:1
Buthyl Methoxydibenzoylme thane I I S
Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate S S S
Benzophenone-3 I S S
Wax 1:9* 5:5 9:1
Beeswax (at 70ºC) S S S
Silicones 1:9* 5:5 9:1
CM5 (Cyclopentasiloxane) S S S
C-DML (Cyclopentasiloxane (and) Dimethiconol) S S S
DM 60 000 (Dimethicone high viscosity) S S S
PTM (Phenyl Trimethicone) S S S
ADME-P (Water(and)Amodimethicone(an d)Trideceth-6) I I I
DMCO (PEG/PPG-22/24 Dimethicone) I I I
ADMH 395 (Propoxytetramethyl Piperidinyl Dimethicone) S S S
C-DMP (Cyclopentasiloxane (and) PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone) S S S

* = 10% of MIRASIL DM 350 and 90% of tested material

S = Soluble
I = Completely or partially insoluble

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability
Canada,
USA
Regional Availability
  • Canada
  • Europe
  • North America
  • USA
Packaging Information

MIRASIL™ DM 350 is available in

  • Pallet of 1000 KG (2205 LB)
  • Drum of 200 KG (441 LB)

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
36 months
Storage & Shelf Life

When stored in its original packaging:

MIRASIL™ DM 350 may be stored at temperatures between -20°C / -4°F and 50°C / 122°F for up to 36 months from its date of manufacturing.