Overview: Silicone Elastomer Blends
Andisil®Silicone Elastomer Blends are mixtures of a dimethicone crosspolymer and various carriers. They can be used in many formulations to impart a soft, silky feel and as a thickener. Andisil® Silicone Elastomer Blends also provide a mattifying effect to the finished product and help improve the stability of personal care formulations.
| Product | INCI Name | Carrier | Appearance | %, Active | RI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andisil® CP 1020 | Dimethicone (and) Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer | Dimethicone | Colorless/light yellow, slightly hazy gel | 20 - 30 | 1.400 |
| Andisil® CP 1030 | Methyl Trimethicone (and) Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer | Methyl Trimethicone | Colorless/light yellow, slightly hazy gel | 15 - 20 | 1.389 |
| Andisil® CP 1050 | Cyclopentasiloxane (and) Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer | Cyclopentasiloxane | Colorless/light yellow, slightly hazy gel | 4 - 10 | 1.397 |
| *These properties are not intended to be used as specifications but only as suggested characteristics | |||||
- Antiperspirants / Deodorants
- Creams
- Color Cosmetics
- Lotions
- Sun Care
Skin Care Applications
- Cushion
- Ease of Formulation
- Mattifying Effect
- Soft, Silky Feel
- Spreadability
- Thickener
