UNICARE DML1520 (DIMETHICONE BLEND)
GENERAL INFORMATION
UNICARE DML1520 is a silicone blend composed of different viscosities of dimethicones, optimized for versatile applications in cosmetics and personal care. It provides superior spreading, lubrication, and conditioning properties.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Dimethicone Blend |
| CAS Numbers | 9006-65-9 / 63148-62-9 |
| Appearance | Clear, colorless, viscous fluid |
| Viscosity (25°C) | Custom blend – varies by specification |
| Density (25°C) | ~0.97 g/cm³ |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water; compatible with oils/solvents |
| Function | Emollient, conditioning agent, spreading aid |
APPLICATION AREAS
| Industry | Application Examples | Purposes |
| Personal Care | Lotions, creams, hair care products | Conditioning, smoothness, silky feel |
| Cosmetics | Makeup, serums, skin protectants | Spreadability, improved texture, sensory effect |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Property | Typical Value |
| Viscosity (25°C) | Tailored – available upon request |
| Purity | ≥ 99% |
| Density | ~0.97 g/cm³ |
| Flash Point | >300°C |
| Pour Point | Below -50°C |
| pH | Neutral |
ADVANTAGES
Provides enhanced spreadability and smoothness
Customizable viscosity for formulation flexibility
Offers excellent conditioning and lubricity
Improves product texture and user experience
Compatible with a wide range of 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 protective gear during handling
Review the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for details
Wash hands thoroughly after use