Silike 556
O Silike 556 It is an ingredient in the Silike line for cosmetic applications, presented as an alternative to Phenyl Trimethicone.
It possesses properties similar to those of synthetic silicone, such as film-forming ability, a silky and velvety feel, and a high refractive index, in a natural and sustainable 100% version. It provides high shine to the hair and excellent spreadability.
Benefits
- It gives hair a high shine.
- It provides a silky and velvety feel.
- Improves spreadability
Where to apply
- Skin care products
- Hair care products
- Makeup
- Baby care products
Features
- Alternative to Phenyl Trimethicone
- 100% natural and sustainable
- Film-forming capability
- Silky and velvety sensory experience.
- High refractive index
- Excellent spreadability
Technical information
Solubility in water: Insoluble
Solubility in alcohol: Soluble
Brookfield viscosity at 25 °C: 8–45 cP
Recommended maximum temperature: Up to 80 °C
Recommended usage range: Starting from 5%, depending on the product type.
Functions and applications
Main function: An alternative to Phenyl Trimethicone for cosmetic applications.
Applications: Products for skin care, hair care, makeup, and baby care.
Product functions: Film formation, high refractive index, brightness, and spreadability.
Processing instructions: Maximum recommended heating temperature is up to 80°C. Prolonged heating of the product is not recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which formulations can Silike 556 be used?
It can be used in skincare products, haircare products, makeup, and baby care products.
What is the recommended usage range for the Silike 556?
Starting from 5%, depending on the product type.
Does the Silike 556 have a recommended temperature or processing level?
Yes. The maximum recommended temperature is 80°C. Prolonged heating of the product is not recommended.
What is the solubility of Silike 556?
It is insoluble in water and soluble in alcohol.
What are the technical advantages of the Silike 556?
It is an alternative to Phenyl Trimethicone, with a Brookfield viscosity at 25 °C of 8–45 cP, a high refractive index, and insolubility in water.
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