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Miyoshi Kasei, Inc. SXI-5

SXI-5 is a unique composite of silica bead on top of mica surface treated with Miyoshi’s patented dimethicone (SA) technology. The result is excellent slip and spreadibility and provides formulations ultra smooth textures. Incident light is refracted by the silica beads of SXI-5 and provides a soft-focus effect.

INCI Name: Dimethicone, Mica

Functions: Slip Agent, Smoothing Agent

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

Benefit Claims: Easy Dispersability, Good Transparency, Good Wetting Properties, Improves Hydrophobic Properties, Outstanding Skin feel, Silky Feel, Smooth Feel, Smooth Texture, Soft-Focus Effect, Softening, Spreadability, Versatility

Enhanced TDS

Knowde-enriched technical product data sheet

Identification & Functionality

Carrier
Silica
Chemical Family
Mica,
Silica
INCI Name
Dimethicone,
Mica
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Slip Agent,
Smoothing Agent
Technologies
Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Texturizers & Fillers

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Easy Dispersability,
Good Transparency,
Good Wetting Properties,
Improves Hydrophobic Properties,
Outstanding Skin feel,
Silky Feel,
Smooth Feel,
Smooth Texture,
Soft-Focus Effect,
Softening,
Spreadability,
Versatility
Labeling Claims
Clean at Sephora,
Credo Clean Standard,
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Key Attributes
  • Excellent slip and spreadability
  • Unique silky-smooth feeling
  • “No makeup” makeup look
  • Strong hydrophobicity
  • Zero hydrogen generation
General Information

Initial touch of cosmetic material is one of the very first and most important aspects of consumer choices. It is said that over 70% of consumer choice, of a new cosmetic, is
decided on the very first touch of an application. SXI-5 is a unique composite of silica bead on top of mica surface treated with Miyoshi’s patented dimethicone (SA) technology. The result is excellent slip and spreadibility and provides formulations ultra smooth textures. Incident light is refracted by the silica beads of SXI-5 and provides a softfocus effect.

Miyoshi Kasei, Inc. SXI-5 General Information

Applications & Uses

Markets
Personal Care
Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Color Cosmetics,
Skin Care
Application Format
Leave On,
Powder
Color Cosmetic Applications
Eye Shadow,
Face Powder,
Foundation,
Lip Care Products
Skin Care Applications
Body Powder

Properties

Physical Form
Beads,
Solid