UNICARE DM2 (DIMETHICONE (2 CPS))
GENERAL INFORMATION
UNICARE DM2 is a non-volatile, ultra-low viscosity dimethicone designed to provide fast spreading, smoothness, and a non-greasy feel in skin and hair care formulations.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Polydimethylsiloxane (Dimethicone) |
| CAS Numbers | 9006-65-9 / 63148-62-9 |
| Appearance | Colorless, odorless, low-viscosity fluid |
| Viscosity (25°C) | Approx. 2 cSt |
| Density (25°C) | ~0.92 g/cm³ |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water; compatible with oils/solvents |
| Function | Emollient, water repellent, antifoaming agent |
APPLICATION AREAS
| Industry | Application Examples | Purposes |
| Personal Care | Moisturizers, serums, lotions | Spreading, light feel, softness |
| Cosmetics | BB creams, foundations | Slip, application smoothness |
| Industrial | Defoamers, lubricant systems | Foam control, surface tension reduction |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Property | Typical Value |
| Viscosity (25°C) | Approx. 2 cSt |
| Purity | ≥ 99% |
| Density | ~0.92 g/cm³ |
| Flash Point | >150°C |
| Pour Point | Around -60°C |
| pH | Neutral |
ADVANTAGES
Enables fast spreading on skin and hair
Provides a light, non-greasy sensory experience
Offers water repellency
Effective as a foam control agent
Highly compatible with other cosmetic ingredients
PACKAGING / STORAGE
| Property | Description |
| Packaging Options | 20 kg & 50 kg PE drums; 200 kg steel drums |
| Storage Conditions | Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight |
| Shelf Life | 12 months |
| Transportation | Not classified as hazardous material |
SAFETY / HANDLING
Avoid contact with eyes and skin
Use appropriate protective equipment
Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before handling
Wash hands thoroughly after use
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