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Gransil™ VX-419

Gransil™ VX-419 is a versatile ingredient that acts as a moisturizing agent and softener. This innovation is a short-chain silicone capped with a PEG-12 group, showcasing 100% water solubility. Perfect for aqua toners, light lotions, and cleansing wipes, Gransil VX-419 boasts robust moisturizing capabilities and imparts an ultra-light skin sensory experience. Its uniqueness lies in providing a non-tacky, non-greasy feel, setting it apart from typical humectants like glycerin and polyglycols. The slight foaming property enhances its suitability for hygienic wipes, especially in the realm of baby care.

Brand: Gransil (159 products)

INCI Name: Bis-PEG-12 Dimethicone

Functions: Moisturizing Agent, Softener

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Plant-Based

Benefit Claims: Aesthethic Enhancement, After-Sun Repair, Foaming, Light Feel, Long Wear, Low Melting Point, Moisturizing, Non-Greasy Feel, Non-Tacky, Oil Rheology Modifier, Repairing, Skin Adhesion, Softening, Specific Sensory Performance, Stabilizing

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Identification & Functionality

INCI Name
Bis-PEG-12 Dimethicone
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Moisturizing Agent,
Softener
CAS No.
102783-01-7
Technologies
Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Conditioners & Emollients,
Fats, Butters & Waxes,
Sensory Modifiers

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Aesthethic Enhancement,
After-Sun Repair,
Foaming,
Light Feel,
Long Wear,
Low Melting Point,
Moisturizing,
Non-Greasy Feel,
Non-Tacky,
Oil Rheology Modifier,
Repairing,
Skin Adhesion,
Softening,
Specific Sensory Performance,
Stabilizing
Labeling Claims
Clean at Sephora,
Plant-Based
Performance Highlights
  • A short chain silicone end-capped with PEG-12 group
  • 100% water solubility for aqua toner, light lotion and cleansing wipe requiring strong moisturizing function and very light skin sensory
  • Differentiated from humectants (including glycerin and polyglycols) by a non-Tacky and non-greasy skin feel
  • A slight foaming property makes it useful in hygienic wipes, especially for baby care
  • Suggested use level at 1-10%
Silicone Wax Key Benefits
  • Superb moisturization
  • Good adhesion and long wear on skin
  • Post-sun skin repair
  • Non-tacky skin feel
  • Enhanced sensory esthetics
  • Blister prevention and repair
  • Oil thickening and stabilizing
  • Low melting points

Applications & Uses

Markets
Personal Care
Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Baby Care,
Color Cosmetics,
Skin Care
Personal Care — Personal Hygiene
Wipes, Tissue & Towel
Application Format
Creams,
Leave On,
Lotions,
Wipes
Color Cosmetic Applications
CC Cream
Skin Care Applications
Body Cream,
Body Lotion,
Skin Toners
Wipes, Tissue & Towel Applications
Wet Wipes
Use Level
1 - 10%
Formulation Guidelines
  • Light lotion - moisturizing and skin softening
  • Clear toner - moisturizing and sensory feel
  • Cleansing wipe - cleaning and skin moistening

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid
Appearance
Clear to hazy liquid
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Non-Volatile Matter (105°C, 1.5g, 3hrs, Gravity Oven)97.00 - 100wt%AP-38 Grant Industries, Inc.
Refractive Index (at 25°C)1.455 - 1.465
Viscosity (at 25°C Brookfield DV-I+, Spindle LV2, 100rpm, 1.0min)30 - 100cPs

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Drums,
Pails
Packaging Information

18kg pail and 180kg drum