Dimethicone 350

Dimethicone 350 is a silicone-based cosmetic ingredient used in skin care, hair care, makeup, and personal care formulations. It provides a smooth, silky, lightweight feel while helping improve the spreadability and sensory properties of finished products.

Dimethicone 350 can help reduce tackiness, improve slip, and leave skin and hair feeling soft, smooth, and conditioned. It is commonly incorporated into formulations such as lotions, creams, body butters, facial serums, hair care products, and makeup.

Common Applications

Dimethicone 350 is suitable for a wide range of cosmetic and personal care formulations, including:

• Lotions and creams
• Body butters
• Facial and body serums
• Hair conditioners and hair care products
• Makeup and cosmetic formulations
• Moisturizers and other skin care products
• Other personal care formulations

Key Benefits

• Provides a smooth, silky skin feel
• Improves slip and spreadability
• Helps reduce tackiness
• Leaves skin feeling soft and conditioned
• Helps improve the sensory feel of cosmetic formulations
• Suitable for both skin care and hair care applications

Product Information

INCI: Dimethicone

Usage Rate: 0.5–80%

Dimethicone 350 can be incorporated into formulations according to the desired sensory properties and formulation requirements. Actual usage levels may vary depending on the type of product and overall formulation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dimethicone 350?
Dimethicone 350 is a silicone-based cosmetic ingredient used to provide slip, smoothness, and a silky sensory feel in skin care, hair care, makeup, and personal care products.

What is Dimethicone used for in cosmetics?
Dimethicone is commonly used to improve the feel and spreadability of cosmetic formulations. It can help reduce tackiness and provide a smooth, soft finish on skin and hair.

What products can be made with Dimethicone 350?
Dimethicone 350 can be used in a variety of formulations, including lotions, creams, body butters, serums, hair care products, conditioners, and makeup.

How much Dimethicone 350 should I use?
The stated usage rate is 0.5–80%, depending on the formulation and the desired properties of the finished product. Formulators should determine the appropriate level through formulation testing.

Safety Datasheet

Certification of Analysis

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