XIAMETER™ PMX-200 Silicone Fluid 1 cSt

What is XIAMETER™ PMX-200 Silicone Fluid 1 cSt?

A polydimethylsiloxane polymer for use in skincare, suncare, hair care, and color cosmetic applications. INCI Name: Trisiloxane

Personal care products: hair sprays, cleansing creams, skin creams, lotions, bath oils, suntan products, and nail polishes
Personal care products: antiperspirants and deodorants (1 cSt, 1.5 cSt, 2 cSt)
Industrial applications: glass vial and lens coatings, household product ingredients, mechanical fluids, penetrating oil ingredients, surface active agents, coatings, electrical insulating fluids and polish ingredients

Good dielectric properties
High water repellency
High shearability without breakdown
High compressibility
High spreadability
Low surface tension
Low reactivity
Low vapor pressure
Good heat stability
Good leveling and easy rubout
Essentially odorless
Soluble in a wide range of solvents
Volatile carrier
Compatible with a wide range of cosmetic ingredients
Does not contain ingredients of animal origin (Suitable for Vegan)
Non-GMO*
Based on our knowledge available at this time, Dow does not expect this product to be classified as nanomaterial*
No animal cross contamination
No porcine contamination

*See Regulatory Datasheet for further details

app.properties.Title
Detackification	true
Improved Spreading	true
Increase	Glide
Non-Occlusive	true
Oil Control Benefits	Reduce Greasiness
Performance Benefits	Sensory Enhancer
Quick Absorption	true
Reduce	Tackiness
Reduced	Greasiness
Skin Texture Benefits	Sensory Enhancer (light feel)
Use	Exterior Trim Protectant, Exterior Wax, Conditioner and Sealant, Interior Trim Renovator, Leather Conditioner, Tire Care, Vinyl Protectant, Wash and Rinse Aid

product.use.formulating.properties.Title
Active Compatibility	Natural Oils
Formulating Benefits	Low Residue, Volatile Carrier

typical.properties.Title
Cyclotetrasiloxane Content	< 0.5 %
Flash Point, Closed Cup	30 °C
Kinetic / Kinematic Viscosity	1 Centistokes
Material Type	Fluid
Refractive Index	1.38
Specific Gravity @ 25°C	0.82
Surface Tension (1% actives, 25 °C)	17.4 mN/m