BELSIL® PF 200

PEG/PPG-20/20 PHENYLISOPROPY L CAPRYLYL DIMETHICO NE

Product description applications, BELSIL® PF 200 provides good gloss

and boosts the brilliance of color. In skin care
BELSIL® PF 200 is a multifunctional phenyl modified applications such as facial fluids, body creams, body
polydimethylsiloxane, the chemical structure of which lotions, etc., BELSIL® PF 200 provides nice glow and
has been carefully designed to provide multiple soft, pleasant sensory feel to skin. BELSIL® PF 200
attractive benefits such as high refractive index, can also be used as a secondary emulsifier in water-in-
amphiphilicity, soft feel and easy emulsifiability. oil type formulations.

Special features Processing

BELSIL® PF 200 comes with a clear advantage over Due to its low viscosity, BELSIL® PF 200 can be easily
conventional phenyl modified silicones currently handled. It can be pumped to the formulation mixture
available in the market in that it is compatible with wide and dispersed under ambient condition. Typical use
varieties of polar and less polar solvents and is easily level: 1-20%.
emulsifiable. Clear to translucent oil-in-water
microemulsions can be made out of it, a feature that is The drop in viscosity in some aqueous formulations
usually not associated with standard phenyl silicones. after addition of BELSIL® PF 200 can be corrected by
BELSIL® PF 200 is also self-dispersible in water, and adjusting the thickener system.
thus can be incorporated into the aqueous phase of a
formulation if desired. It is an ideal phenyl silicone fluid
for water-based formulations. Being an amphiphilic Storage
fluid, it is also compatible with many esters and oils, a
feature that makes it attractive for oil based cosmetic The 'Best use before end' date of each batch is shown
formulations as well. At the same time, it has many on the product label.
attractive characteristics that phenyl silicones are
associated with, such as high refractive index and Storage beyond the date specified on the label does
pleasant feel. not necessarily mean that the product is no longer
usable. In this case however, the properties required
Application for the intended use must be checked for quality
assurance reasons.
In hair shine spray and leave-on type hair styling
applications, including clear to translucent water-based
systems BELSIL® PF 200 imparts hair a shiny Safety notes
appearance and also provides a soft, pleasant feel. In
shampoos and conditioners, BELSIL® PF 200 imparts Comprehensive instructions are given in the
gloss and softness to hair and also improves combing corresponding Material Safety Data Sheets. They are
properties. Moreover, unlike standard phenyl fluids, available on request from WACKER subsidiaries or
water-clear shampoo formulations are possible with may be printed via WACKER web site
BELSIL® PF 200. In lip-care and color-cosmetics http://www.wacker.com.
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Product data
Typical general characteristics Inspection Method Value
Appearance and color slightly yellow liquid
Refraction index at 20 °C 1,458
Flash point ISO 2719 approx. > 94 °C
Density at 25 °C, at 1013 hPa DIN 51757 approx. 1,02 g/cm³
Viscosity, kinematic at 25 °C DIN 51562 approx. 450 mm²/s
INCI name PEG/PPG-20/20
Phenylisopropyl Caprylyl
Dimethicone

These figures are only intended as a guide and should not be used in preparing specifications.

Additional Information

Solubility

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