Silike 5000
O Silike 5000 It is an alternative to silicone. Dimethicone 5000, developed to provide similar performance, physicochemical and sensory characteristics in cosmetic formulations.
It provides film formation, gloss, spreadability, lubricity, glide, and a smooth, velvety feel. In the series related to Dimethicone, it is mainly distinguished by its viscosity range of 4,000 to 6,000 cP.
Features
- Alternative to Dimethicone 5000
- Water soluble
- Viscosity of 4,000 to 6,000 cP
- Film formation
- Good spreadability
- Lubricity
- Slip
- Smooth and velvety feel.
Benefits
- Provides shine.
- Improves spreadability
- Promotes lubricity and sliding.
- Film format
- It provides a smooth and velvety feel.
- It offers performance and feel similar to Dimethicone 5000 silicone.
Where to apply
- Hair products
- Skin care products
Technical information
- Conventional reference: Dimethicone 5000
- Solubility in water: Soluble
- Brookfield viscosity at 25 °C: 4,000–6,000 cP
Functions and applications
Main function: To act as an alternative to Dimethicone 5000 silicone, maintaining similar performance, physicochemical characteristics and sensory properties.
Applications and sectors: Hair cosmetic products and skin care products.
Benefits and distinguishing features: It provides film formation, gloss, spreadability, lubricity, glide, and a smooth, velvety feel. It has a viscosity of 4,000 to 6,000 cP and is water-soluble.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Silike 5000 replace?
It is presented as an alternative to silicone. Dimethicone 5000 in cosmetic formulations.
In which formulations can Silike 5000 be used?
It can be used in hair products and skin care products.
What are the main benefits of Silike 5000?
It provides film formation, shine, spreadability, lubricity, glide, and a smooth, velvety feel.
What is the solubility of Silike 5000?
It is soluble in water.
What is the viscosity of Silike 5000?
The Brookfield viscosity at 25 °C is 4,000 to 6,000 cP.
What differentiates Silike 5000 from other products in the Dimethicone series?
Its main difference is the viscosity range. Silike 5000 It has a viscosity of 4,000 to 6,000 cP, placing it above that of... Silike 3000, from 2,000 to 4,800 cP, and below Silike 10,000, with a maximum viscosity of 12,000 cP.
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