Silsoft™ 70 wax

C30-45 Alkyl Dimethicone. Silsoft™ 70 wax by Momentive Performance Materials acts as a thickening agent for both oil-in-water and water-in-oil emulsions. It is also used as a structuring agent for silicones. It is a high melting point wax, polysiloxane functionalized with C30-45 alkyl group. The unique structure provides superior compatibility with cosmetics ingredients including silicones, organics, pigments and sunscreens etc.

• It offers enhanced stability in all types of emulsions.
• It imparts non-tacky, lubricious and silky sensory properties.
• It is easy to handle and shows minimal syneresis for anhydrous systems.
• Silsoft™ 70 wax is suitable for formulating color cosmetics (lip products, foundations, BB and CC creams, concealers, eye shadows and primers) and skin care products (day and night creams, daily wear SPF, body lotions, creams, and butters).
• It is also used in sun care (after-sun products, sunscreen creams and lotions and sunscreen balm) and hair care products (leave-on and rinse-off conditioners, hair masks and styling products).