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DIMETHICONE 1000

Dimethicone 1000 is a medium viscosity additive, light silicone oil, derived from sand and quartz.
Dimethicone 1000 is a colourless silicone fluid widely used as an emollient in skin and haircare products.
Dimethicone 1000 has a relatively high viscosity, which makes it a thick and stable ingredient.

CAS Number: 9006 65 9
Molecular Formula: C6H18OSi2
Molecular Weight: 162.37752

The chemical formula for Dimethicone 1000 is (CH₃)₃Si-O-[Si(CH₃)₂-O]ₙ-Si(CH₃)₃, where "n" represents the number of repeating units. 
In the case of Dimethicone 1000, the subscript "1000" typically indicates the average molecular weight, which can vary depending on the specific product.
Dimethicone 1000 is a clear, colorless, and odorless liquid.

Dimethicone 1000 is not water-soluble but is compatible with a wide range of oils and other cosmetic ingredients.
Dimethicone 1000 is also known as methyl silicone oil and polydimethylsiloxane liquid. 

Dimethicone 1000 appears as colorless transparent viscous liquid, being tasteless, odorless and non toxic. 
The average molecular weight is 5000 ~ 100000. Based on the differences on the molecular weight, kinematic viscosity varies from 1.0 × 10 6 ~ 100000 × 10 6 square meters / second. 
Long term use temperature range is  50 ~ 180 ℃. 

In isolated air or inert gas, Dimethicone 1000 can be subject to long term use at 200 ℃. 
Dimethicone 1000, viscosity coefficient: 0.31 ~ 0.61. 
Dimethicone 1000 is soluble in benzene, toluene, xylene and ethyl ether, partially soluble in ethanol, butanol and acetone, insoluble in cyclohexanol, methanol, paraffin oil and vegetable oil. 

Dimethicone 1000 has excellent hydrophobic moisture resistance, good light transmission, and chemical stability. 
Dimethicone 1000 is widely used in insulation, heat, moisture proof filler, defoamer, mold release agent, lubricant and surface treatment agent. 
Dimethicone 1000 is a Medium viscosity, light silicone oil, derived from sand and quartz.

Dimethicone 1000 acts as a protecting agent.
Dimethicone 1000 is polydimethylsiloxane or silicone oil, offers medium thick viscosity and excellent barrier properties.
Dimethicone 1000 is a silicone-based polymer commonly used in the cosmetics and personal care industry. It is part of a family of compounds known as silicones, which are derived from silicon, a naturally occurring element. 

Dimethicone 1000 is a specific type of silicone polymer with certain characteristics and properties. 
Dimethicone 1000 is a non volatile silicone oil.
Dimethicone 1000 has a viscosity of 1000 centistrokes (medium thick), which is heavier.

Dimethicone 1000 is a medium viscosity additive, light silicone oil, derived from sand and quartz.
Dimethicone 1000 is a medium viscosity, light silicone oil, derived from sand and quartz.
Dimethicone 1000 belongs to a group of polymeric organosilicon compounds that are commonly referred to as silicones.

Dimethicone 1000 by The Herbarie acts as a protecting agent. It is polydimethylsiloxane or silicone oil, offers medium thick viscosity and excellent barrier properties.
Dimethicone 1000 is the most widely used silicon based organic polymer, and is particularly known for its unusual rheological (or flow) properties.
Dimethicone 1000 is optically clear, and, in general, is considered to be inert, non toxic and non flammable.

Dimethicone 1000 is a non-volatile silicone oil. 
Dimethicone 1000 has a viscosity of 1000 centistrokes (medium thick), which is heavier. 
CyclomethiconeSuitable for mixing in cosmetics that require a skin feel, slippery when used (slip) can be used with both skin care products and hair care products, it will stick on the skin or hair to make it feel slippery. 

Dimethicone 1000 including the use of pressing the dough pressed-powder so that the dough can stick together
Dimethicone 1000 is occasionally called dimethicone and is one of several types of silicone oil (polymerized siloxane).
Dimethicone 1000 is a polydimethylsiloxane obtained by hydrolysis and polycondensation of dichlorodimethylsilane and chlorotrimethylsilane.

The degree of polymerization (n) is such that the mean kinematic viscosity is 1000mm²/s at 25°C.
Dimethicone 1000 is a light silicone oil of medium density.
Dimethicone 1000; Isopropyl Palmitate; Isopropyl Myrisate; Ethyl, Isopropyl ether; Cyclomethicones; Phenyl Trimethicone; Lauryl alcohol.

Dimethicone 1000, Water, Vegetable oils, Fatty acids, Glycerine, Ethanol (95%), Isopropanol, Stearyl alcohol, Ethylene Glycol, Propylene glycol, Glycerol,
Glycerol Monostearate, Petrolatum, Mineral oil.
Dimethicone 1000 is produced by the reaction between octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane and hexamethyldisiloxane in the presence of concentrated sulfuric acid or tetramethylammonium hydroxide catalyst.

Dimethicone 1000 is a silicone oil with emollient properties and a clear liquid.
Dimethicone 1000 has a wide range of viscosities and molecular weights.
Due to the varying viscosity and molecular weight, Dimethicone 1000 provides softness, glide properties and reduces stickiness and help with waterproofing.

Dimethicone 1000 is a phenyl modified polydimethylsiloxane characterized by having a higher refractive index than dimethicone fluids (1.38 1.40).
Dimethicone 1000 offers clear advantages over dimethicones with regard to skin feel, shine and compatibility with other cosmetic raw materials.
Dimethicone 1000 has a flash point of approx 285°C, a viscosity, kinematic at 25°C of approx 1000 mm²/s, and a density at 25°C (at 1013 hPa) of approx, 1,07 g/cm³.

Dimethicone 1000 comes in various viscosities a medium thick viscosity which offers excellent barrier properties when used in skin protectant formulations.
Dimethicone 1000s are clear, colorless liquids available in various viscosities. 
Dimethicone 1000 is a fluid mixture of fully methylated linear siloxane polymers end blocked with trimethylsiloxy units. 

Methicone is a linear monomethyl polysiloxane. 
Dimethicone 1000 are safe as used in cosmetic formulations, vulcanization.
As Dimethicone 1000 possesses natural emolliency, Dimethicone 1000 is an excellent addition to cosmetics such as conditioners, lotions and moisturizers as well as other leave on and rinse off applications.

Dimethicone 1000 has a thicker viscosity than Dimethicone 350.
Both are often added at the oil phase of a cosmetic formulation.
Dimethicone 1000 can be used as a pressing medium for pressed eyeshadows, blushers and foundati

Dimethicone 1000 is Active ingredient in a variety of automotive, furniture, metal and specialty polishes in paste, emulsion and solvent based polishes and aerosols.
Various applications of Dimethicone 1000 including cosmetic ingredient, elastomer and plastics lubricant, electrical insulating fluid, foam preventive or breaker, mechanical fluid, mold release agent, surface active agent, and solvent based finishing and fat liquoring of leather.

Dimethicone 1000 is an excellent cosmetic ingredient for skin and hair care, with a wide range of applications.
Dimethicone 1000 provides natural hydration, adds softness, lightness, spreadability to cosmetics, reduces stickiness.
Dimethicone 1000 provides the skin with a protective, breathable barrier.

Dimethicone 1000 is a low viscosity, low molecular weight linear polydimethylsiloxane fluid.
Dimethicone 1000 provides a wide range of benefits in personal care applications.
Functions of Dimethicone 1000: Anti Foaming Agent, Softener, Anti Tack Agent, Water Repellent, Protective Agent, Wetting Agent.

Dimethicone 1000 is used both in the pharmaceutical and food sectors.
In the pharmaceutical sector Dimethicone 1000 is used in anti flatulence and antacid preparations.
Dimethicone 1000 acts as an antifoam agent to prevent or relieve flatulence in the alimentary canal and forms a protective lining on e.g. the gastric mucous membrane.

Dimethicone 1000 may be used to make tablets and coated tablets.
Dimethicone 1000 is often combined with fermentation preparations.
Dimethicone 1000 is also used to control foam in fermentation and downstream processes, such as active ingredient extraction and solvent recovery, especially when USP/EP compliant products are mandatory.

In the food sector, Dimethicone 1000 is used predominantly to control foam in lipophilic systems (foods rich in oil or fat, e.g. deepfrying oil) or for surface treatment.
Dimethicone 1000 also serves as the base material in the production of antifoams compliant with the regulations pertaining to food for human consumption.

Dimethicone 1000 is typically used in combination with other ingredients to create beauty care products, whether they are waterfree or emulsion formulations.
The emulsion formulation is easy to use and can be combined with other emollients and emulsifiers.

Density: 1 g/mL at 20 °C
vapor pressure: 5 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
refractive index: n20/D 1.406
Flash point: 121 °C
storage temp.: Refrigerator
solubility: Practically insoluble in water, very slightly soluble or practically insoluble in anhydrous ethanol, miscible with ethyl acetate, with methyl ethyl ketone and with toluene.
form: neat
color: Colourless
Stability: Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, reducing agents, organics, acids, alkalis. Corrodes many metals.
InChI: InChI=1S/C6H18OSi2/c1 8(2,3)7 9(4,5)6/h1 6H3
InChIKey: UQEAIHBTYFGYIE UHFFFAOYSA N
SMILES: O([Si](C)(C)C)[Si](C)(C)C
LogP: 3.646 (est)

Dimethicone 1000 acts as an effective emollient, keeping skin and hair soft and moisturized.
Dimethicone 1000 provides a silky, non-greasy feel when applied to the skin.
Dimethicone 1000 can improve the spreadability and texture of cosmetic products.

Dimethicone 1000 enhances the water resistance of sunscreens.
Dimethicone 1000 is generally considered safe for cosmetic use and is well-tolerated by most individuals.
Dimethicone 1000 ointments are excellent water protective agents because they have an extremely low surface tension and penetrate crevices in the skin to form a plastic like barrier. 

Further, they are nontoxic, inert, stable, and water repellent. 
As such, they are useful as barrier creams in industry or wherever constant or frequent exposure to aqueous compounds is a problem. 
They will not, however, protect well against solvents, oils, or dusts.

Dimethicone 1000 is known for its ability to create a protective barrier on the skin's surface. 
This barrier helps to lock in moisture and prevent transepidermal water loss (TEWL), making it an effective ingredient in moisturizers and barrier creams. 
Dimethicone 1000 is often used in products designed to soothe and protect dry or sensitive skin.

Dimethicone 1000 is compatible with a wide range of cosmetic ingredients, including oils, waxes, and other silicones. 
This compatibility makes it a versatile ingredient in cosmetic formulations, as it can be easily incorporated into various products without causing separation or stability issues.
As a silicone-based polymer, Dimethicone 1000 offers several advantages in cosmetics:

Dimethicone 1000 is non-comedogenic, which means it is unlikely to clog pores or contribute to acne breakouts.
Dimethicone 1000 imparts a smooth and velvety texture to products, making them easy to apply and providing a pleasant sensory experience.
Dimethicone 1000 can improve the water resistance of products, making them more long-lasting, especially in formulations like waterproof makeup and sunscreens.

In products like lotions and creams, it reduces tackiness and greasiness, making the application more comfortable.
Dimethicone 1000 is an excellent cosmetic ingredient for skin care and hair care applications, with a wide variety of uses.
Dimethicone 1000 offers natural lubrication, adding more slip and glide to cosmetics, reducing tackiness on the skin and a sticky feeling in hair, improving hair's softness and reduces frizziness even in high humidity.

Dimethicone 1000 also helps to create a protective barrier on the skin, helping to protect it from harsh outside elements such as heat, sun damage and cold winds, as well as things such as free radicals.
As Dimethicone 1000 possesses natural emolliency, it is an excellent addition to cosmetics such as conditioners, lotions and moisturisers as well as other leave on and rinse off applications.
With a thicker viscosity, Dimethicone 1000 creates a stronger, more protective barrier than ingredients such as Dimethicone 100 or 350.

Often added at the oil phase of a cosmetic formulation.
Dimethicone 1000 reduces the stickiness of formulations containing acrylic acid polymers.
Dimethicone 1000 is an excellent emollient in skincare products, imparts a very pleasant feel to the skin, and provides water
repellency.

Dimethicone 1000 adds slip and glide, reducing tackiness.
Dimethicone 1000 offers conditioning properties when used in hair and skin care applications

Production Methods Of Dimethicone 1000:
Dimethicone 1000 obtained by hydrolysis and polycondensation of dichlorodimethylsilane and chlorotrimethylsilane. 
The hydrolysis products contain active silanol groups through which condensation polymerization proceeds. 

By varying the proportions of chlorotrimethylsilane, which acts as a chain terminator, silicones of varying molecular weight may be prepared. 
Different grades of Dimethicone 1000 are produced that may be distinguished by a number placed after the name indicating the nominal viscosity. 
For example, ABIL 20 (Evonik Goldschmidt UK Ltd) has a nominal kinematic viscosity of 18–22mm2/s (18–22cSt).

Uses Of Dimethicone 1000:
Dimethicone 1000 consisting of a mixture of fully methylated linear siloxane polymers end blocking with trimethylsiloxy units. 
Commonly used in skin and hair products.
Dimethicone 1000 is used Automotive lubricants, Color Cosmetics Foundation Hand and Face Creams / Lotion Sun Care Hair Conditioner / Mask Baby Product Deodorant / Anti Perspirant Furniture Polishes.

Dimethicone 1000 is used Deodorants and antiperspirants: 0.5–2% for detackification.
Dimethicone 1000 is a very useful emollient, skin protectant and waterproofing material.
Dimethicone 1000 is a medium visocsity oil, 1000 centistokes in viscosity.

Dimethicone 1000 adds slip, smoothness and glide to skincare and haircare products of all types.
Dimethicone 1000 is used Skincare: Handcreams, facail moisturisers, cream cleansers, exfoliants, body lotions and masques.
Dimethicone 1000, like most of the silicones used in making cosmetics such as skin care, provides a hydrophobic, protective but, breathable barrier to skin while improving the spreading of lotions and creams.

Dimethicone 1000 is commonly used to improve the slip and glide of bath and body products which provides an easy solution for heavier, tacky creams and lotions.
Dimethicone 1000 is used Barrier Creams: Ideal for “invisible glove” Barrier Creams and lotions – us 5 – 15% depending on the level of protection required.
Dimethicone 1000 is used Hair Care: May be emulsified into Cream Shampoos, conditioners and hair styling products.

Dimethicone 1000 is used Waterproofing: May be applied to hard surfaces to repel water, dirt and mud.
Dimethicone 1000, like most of the silicones used in personal care, provides a hydrophobic, protective but, breathable barrier to skin while improving the spreading of lotions and creams.
Dimethicone 1000 is commonly used to improve the slip and glide of bath and body products which provides an easy solution for heavier, tacky creams and lotions.

Dimethicone 1000 imparts softness, lubricity and emolliency to formulations as Dimethicone 1000 reduces whitening, soaping and stickiness during rub in.
Dimethicone 1000 is commonly found in moisturizers, lotions, creams, and serums. 
Dimethicone 1000 forms a protective barrier on the skin's surface, helping to retain moisture and prevent moisture loss. 

Dimethicone 1000 is often used in products designed for dry or sensitive skin.
Dimethicone 1000 is added to shampoos, conditioners, and hair styling products to provide a smooth and silky texture to hair. 
Dimethicone 1000 can also help reduce frizz and improve manageability.

Many cosmetics, including foundations, primers, and BB creams, contain Dimethicone 1000 to create a smooth and even application. 
Dimethicone 1000 can help fill in fine lines and create a matte finish.
Dimethicone 1000 is used in sunscreens to improve their spreadability and water resistance. 

Dimethicone 1000 forms a protective barrier on the skin, enhancing the sunscreen's effectiveness.
Some topical medications, especially those used to treat skin conditions like eczema, may contain Dimethicone 1000 to provide a protective barrier and enhance the delivery of active ingredients.
Dimethicone 1000 can be found in anti-aging products such as serums and wrinkle creams due to its ability to temporarily smooth the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

Benefits of Dimethicone 1000: Aesthetic Modification, Pigment Dispersion, Moisturizing, Conditioning, Improves Texture.
Dimethicone 1000 is a colourless silicone fluid widely used as an emollient in skin and haircare products.
Dimethicone 1000 is typically found in hair & skin conditioning products as shampoos, conditioners, creams, lotions, as well as color cosmetics (e.g. lipsticks, lip balms, makeup).

Dimethicone 1000's applications range from contact lenses and medical devices to elastomers; Dimethicone 1000 is present, also, in shampoos (as dimethicone makes hair shiny and slippery), caulking, lubricating oils, and heat resistant tiles.
Dimethicone 1000 is used Anti foam: Breaks down detergent foam
Dimethicone 1000 is used Silly Putty: Dimethicone 1000 gives silly putty is elasticity and bounce.

Dimethicone 1000 is used to coat Hydrophobic sand and give its dramatic properties
Dimethicone 1000 is Suitable for mixing in cosmetics that require a skin feel, slippery when used (slip) can be used with both skin care products and hair care products.
Dimethicone 1000 will stick on the skin or hair to make it feel slippery including the use of pressing the dough pressed powder so that the dough can stick together.

Dimethicone 1000 is used in skin protectant formulations and offers an excellent barrier in skin formulas.
Dimethicone 1000 helps create conditioning properties in skin and hair care.
Dimethicone 1000, like most of the silicones used in making cosmetics such as skin care, provides a hydrophobic, protective but, breathable barrier to skin while improving the spreading of lotions and creams.

Dimethicone 1000 is commonly used to improve the slip and glide of bath and body products which provides an easy solution for heavier, tacky creams and lotions.
Dimethicone 1000 imparts softness, lubricity and emolliency to formulations as Dimethicone 1000 reduces whitening, soaping and stickiness during rub in.
Dimethicone 1000 adds slip & glide, reduces tackiness and provides conditioning properties.

Dimethicone 1000 is ideal for use in skin care products.
Dimethicone 1000 is used Deodorants and antiperspirants, makeup removers, lotions, shaving productsand sunscreen products.
Dimethicone 1000 is used in all kinds of cosmetics formulations, but mostly in hair care compositions and color cosmetic due to their shine enhancing benefits.

Dimethicone 1000 finds application in formulating hair  and skin care products.
Dimethicone 1000 is a form of silicone used to give products lubricity, slip, and good feel. 
Dimethicone 1000 can also serve as a formulation defoamer and help reduce the feeling of greasiness that some creams leave on the skin immediately upon application. 

In addition, Dimethicone 1000 is reported to protect the skin against moisture loss when used in larger quantities. 
Dimethicone 1000 improves product flow and spreadability. 
In combination with other ingredients, dimethicone becomes a good waterproofing material for sunscreen emulsions, and helps reduce the greasiness often seen in high SPF preparations.

Dimethicone 1000 of various viscosities are widely used in cosmetic and pharmaceutical formulations. 
In topical oil in water emulsions dimethicone is added to the oil phase as an antifoaming agent.
Dimethicone 1000 is hydrophobic and is also widely used in topical barrier preparations. 

Therapeutically, Dimethicone 1000 may be used with simethicone in oral pharmaceutical formulations used in the treatment of flatulence. 
Dimethicone 1000 is also used to form a waterrepellent film on glass containers.

Toxicity Of Dimethicone 1000:
Dimethicone 1000 has no obvious acute and chronic poisoning reaction to human beings and mammals, nor be mutagenic and carcinogenic. 
Oral, inhalation and skin contact have no obvious irritation or allergic reaction to the eyes, skin, and can’t be absorbed by the gastrointestinal tract and skin.

Safety Of Dimethicone 1000:
Dimethicone 1000 is generally regarded as a relatively nontoxic and nonirritant material although it can cause temporary irritation to the eyes. 
In pharmaceutical formulations it may be used in oral and topical preparations. 
Dimethicone 1000 are also used extensively in cosmetic formulations and in certain food applications.

The WHO has set a tentative estimated acceptable daily intake of dimethicone with a relative molecular mass in the range of 200–300 at up to 1.5mg/kg body weight.
Injection of silicones into tissues may cause granulomatous reactions. 
Accidental intravascular injection has been associated with fatalities.

Storage Of Dimethicone 1000:
Dimethicone 1000 should be stored in an airtight container in a cool, dry, place; they are stable to heat and are resistant to most chemical substances although they are affected by strong acids. 
Thin films of dimethicone may be sterilized by dry heat for at least 2 hours at 160°C. 

Sterilization of large quantities of dimethicone by steam autoclaving is notrecommended since excesswater diffuses intothe fluid causing it to become hazy. 
However, thin films may be sterilized by this method. 
Gamma irradiation may also be used to sterilize Dimethicone 1000. 

Synonyms Of Dimethicone 1000:
Dimethicone 1000
DIMETHICONE (1000 CST)
DIMETHICONE (1000 MPA.S)
DIMETHICONE 1000 (II)
DIMETICONE 1000
DIMETICONE 1000 (EP IMPURITY)
DOW CORNING 360 MEDICAL FLUID (1000 CST)
DOW CORNING Q7 9120 SILICONE FLUID (1000 CST)
MCU2324216

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