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Gransil™ DM-5/LC

Gransil™ DM-5/LC offers a multitude of benefits as an absorbent, sebum absorber, and carrier. Experience the advantages of sebum absorption, non-tacky sensation, oil control, powdery feel, and smoothness. This versatile solution is the perfect addition to your formulations in color cosmetics, hair care, skin care, sun care, and treatment products, providing enhanced esthetics for your personal care and beauty solutions.

Brand: Gransil (159 products)

INCI Name: Dimethicone, Polysilicone-11

Functions: Absorbent, Carrier, Sebum Absorber

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Plant-Based, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Benefit Claims: Aesthethic Enhancement, Non-Oily Feel, Non-Tacky, Oil Control, Powdery Feel, Sebum Absorption, Sebum Control, Sensory Enhancement, Smooth Feel

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Knowde-enriched technical product data sheet

Identification & Functionality

INCI Name
Dimethicone,
Polysilicone-11
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Absorbent,
Carrier,
Sebum Absorber
Technologies
Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Solvents & Carriers,
Texturizers & Fillers

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Aesthethic Enhancement,
Non-Oily Feel,
Non-Tacky,
Oil Control,
Powdery Feel,
Sebum Absorption,
Sebum Control,
Sensory Enhancement,
Smooth Feel
Labeling Claims
Clean at Sephora,
Plant-Based,
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Elastomer Gel Key Benefits
  • Moderately volatile elastomer dispersion in Dimethicone (5cSt)
  • Low cyclic contents (D4, D5 & D6)
  • Provides enhanced esthetics to formulations
  • Delivers excellent non-tacky, non-oily, smooth characteristics
  • Stable delivery vehicle for active materials
  • Elastomer network offers sebum absorption and control
  • Transformation into matte appearance with powdery after feel
  • Various carriers provide different skin feel, playtime, and formula performance

Applications & Uses

Markets
Personal Care
Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Color Cosmetics,
Hair Care,
Skin Care,
Sun Care,
Treatment Products
Application Format
Leave On
Sun Care Applications
After Sun Products
Treatment Product Applications
Acne Treatments
Formulation Guidelines
  • Can be formulated into oil-in-water emulsions, water-in-oil emulsions, and anhydrous systems
  • Applications include (but are not limited to) skincare, color cosmetic, sun care, and hair care formulations
  • Dispersible in a variety of oils -Add to the oil phase of all emulsion types

Properties

Physical Form
Elastomer Gel,
Gel
Appearance
Translucent gel
Odor
Characteristic odor
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Cyclohexasiloxane (D6) Contentmax. 1000ppm-
Cyclopentasiloxane (D5) Contentmax. 1000ppm-
Cyclotetrasiloxane (D4) Contentmax. 1000ppm-
Viscosity at Amorphous State (at 25°C, Brookfield DV-I+, Spindle TE, 0.3rpm, 1.0min,measured right after mixing)400,000 - 800,000cPs

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Drums,
Pails
Packaging Information

18kg pail and 180kg drum