UNICARE PTM (PHENYL TRIMETHICONE)
GENERAL INFORMATION
UNICARE PTM is a clear, low-viscosity silicone fluid featuring phenyl functional groups attached to the trimethicone backbone. This structure provides excellent emolliency, enhances skin feel with a silky smooth texture, and improves water repellency in topical applications. It is widely used in cosmetics and personal care formulations for enhancing sensory attributes and durability of products. UNICARE PTM is chemically stable, non-reactive, and compatible with many formulation ingredients.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Phenyl Trimethicone |
Trade Name Cas | UNICARE PTM 2116-84-9 |
| Form | Clear, low viscosity liquid |
| Color | Colorless to pale yellow |
| Odor | Mild characteristic silicone odor |
| Purity | >99% |
APPLICATION AREAS
| Industry | Application |
| Cosmetics | Creams, lotions, sunscreens, makeup |
| Personal Care | Skin conditioners, moisturizers |
| Hair Care | Conditioners, styling products |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Parameter | Value |
| Viscosity (25°C) | 10 - 50 mPa·s |
| Refractive Index | 1.42 - 1.44 |
| Purity | >99% |
ADVANTAGES
Provides a silky, smooth, non-greasy skin feel
Enhances spreadability and sensory properties
Excellent water repellency and protective effects
Chemically stable and compatible with diverse formulations
Improves texture and durability of topical products
PACKAGING / STORAGE
| Packaging Type | Storage Conditions |
| 25 kg drums | Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture |
SAFETY / USAGE
For external use only
Avoid contact with eyes
Keep out of reach of children
Use within recommended formulation levels
Store in tightly sealed containers to maintain product quality