Description:
Dimethicone 1000 is a silicone-based ingredient commonly used in skincare products. It is a clear, odorless, and non-greasy liquid with excellent emollient properties. This versatile ingredient forms a protective barrier on the skin's surface, helping to lock in moisture and prevent water loss. It also provides a smooth and silky feel upon application, leaving the skin soft and hydrated.
Benefits:
- Provides excellent moisturization by forming a protective barrier on the skin
- Helps to prevent water loss and keeps the skin hydrated
- Gives a smooth and silky feel upon application
- Non-greasy and non-irritating
- Enhances the spreadability and texture of skincare products
Usage: Dimethicone 1000 can be used in various skincare formulations, including lotions, creams, serums, and balms. It is typically added during the formulation process and should be thoroughly mixed with other ingredients for optimal results.
Recommended Usage in Skincare Products: The recommended usage level of Dimethicone 1000 in skincare products is typically between 1-20% (up to 50% possible), add to oil phase of formulas or at the end of formula. Do not heat over 50°C (125°F).
Solubility: Dimethicone 1000 is insoluble in water but soluble in most oils and organic solvents.
Applications:
- Moisturizers and emollients
- Face creams and lotions
- Body lotions and butters
- Serums and primers
- Lip balms and lipsticks
- Sunscreens and after-sun products
Storage: Dimethicone 1000 should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep the container tightly closed when not in use. Proper storage conditions will help maintain its stability and effectiveness over time.
For external use only.
Country of Origin: China
Country of Packing: Saudi Arabia