Wholesale Cosmetic - Grade Silicone Gel Manufacturers, Supplier

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Wholesale Cosmetic - Grade Silicone Gel Manufacturers, Supplier

Products Name	Â Silicone Gel
CAS No	Â 541-02-6, 556-67-2
Composition	Â Cyclopentasiloxane, dimethicone/vinyltrimethylsiloxysilicate crosspolymer
Appearance	Â Creamy, semitransparent gel
Solubility	Â Insoluble in water, partly soluble in ethanol, glycerin, propylene glycol; fully soluble in dimethicone, cyclopentasiloxane, isopropyl myristate, dicaprylyl ether, and ethylhexyl stearate

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Product Description

Silicone gel is a non-emulsifying elastomer gel made of an organosiloxane polymer dispersed in cyclopentasiloxane. It is a semitransparent gel that functions as a thickener in formulations while delivering smooth applications. With a solids content of 20% and dynamic viscosity at 25°C of 125,000 mPas, it is designed for high-performance cosmetic use.

Elevate cosmetic formulations with this Cosmetic-Grade Silicone Gel, a versatile ingredient engineered for superior skin feel and performance. This high-purity gel provides a luxurious, non-greasy texture that effortlessly enhances the spreadability of creams, lotions, and serums, leaving skin with a smooth, velvety finish. Formulated to create a breathable barrier, it locks in moisture while protecting against environmental stressors, making it ideal for anti-aging products and daily moisturizers.

Key Benefits

Sensory Excellence

Easily spreadable on skin and gives a nice, non-greasy, silky skin feel.

Viscosity Control

Functions as a thick emollient that adds essential viscosity and substance to creams.

Protection

Leaves a non-tacky film on the skin and improves the water resistance of formulations.

Applications

Suitable for use in Creams, lotions, sunscreen, makeup, lipsticks, and hair care products.

Skin & Body Care

Creates moisturizing films, smooths skin for makeup, aids post-laser repair, and soothes irritated skin while forming protective barriers.

Hair & Color Cosmetics

Smoothes cuticles, reduces static, enhances pigment dispersion, and improves water resistance to prevent smudging.

Usage & Specs

Usage: Add to the oil phase of formulas or after the formulation is completed. Typical use level: 1-20% as an emollient in emulsions. Can also be used pure directly on the skin. For external use only.

Storage

Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature.

Compliance

Not Animal Tested Vegan GMO Free Data

Does not contain animal-derived components.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary function of Silicone Gel in cosmetics?

It primarily acts as a thickener and emollient, providing a unique silky, non-greasy skin feel while improving the spreadability of the final product.

Is this silicone gel compatible with water-based formulas?

It is a non-emulsifying elastomer gel typically added to the oil phase or used in anhydrous systems. In emulsions, it helps stabilize the structure and enhance the sensory profile.

What is the recommended dosage for skincare products?

The typical use level ranges from 1% to 20% depending on the desired viscosity and skin feel, though it can also be applied pure to the skin.

Does this product provide any protective benefits for the skin?

Yes, it forms a breathable, non-tacky barrier that helps lock in moisture and protects the skin from environmental stressors.

Is this ingredient suitable for vegan and cruelty-free brands?

Absolutely. It does not contain animal-derived components and has not been tested on animals.

How should the silicone gel be stored to maintain its quality?

It should be kept in a tightly closed container in a dry environment at room temperature to ensure its stability and performance.