DOW CORNING 5225C FORMULATION AID

Blend of Cyclopentasiloxane and PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone. Used in skincare, suncare, color cosmetics, and antiperspirant / deodorant applications. Acts as a delivery system for both nonpolar and polar ingredients. Provides stable water-in-silicone formulations and formulation flexibility.

INCI:

Cyclopentasiloxane, PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone

COMPOSITION:​

Cyclopentasiloxane, PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone

Ingredient information

* Where Vegan suitable means free from animal derived substances.

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Claims/ Benefits: 

• Provides an excellent delivery system for emollients, moisturizers, sunscreens, antiperspirant actives and pigments
• Gives stable water-in-silicone formulations
• Allows formulation flexibility
• Clear water-in-oil emulsion technology possible

Application/Recommended for:

• Toiletries (Shower & Bath, Oral care...) > Antiperspirants & deodorants
• Decorative cosmetics/Make-up
• Skin care (Facial care, Facial cleansing, Body care, Baby care) > Facial care > Moisturizing products (creams & lotions)
• Sun care (Sun protection, After-sun & Self-tanning) > Sun protection

Recommended use levels:

6 - 24 %, depending on the application