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SILGREEN® C

Plant derived volatile silicones substitute

100%CAHCV

INCI

C13-15 ALKANES, POLYGLYCERYL-6 OLEATE

DESCRIPTION

Combination of vegetable alkanes and a copolymer derived from olive oil.
SILGREEN® C is a 100% plant-derived substitute to volatile silicone oils designed to confer the dry and “powdery” touch of Cyclopentasiloxane and Isohexadecane. It is based on a synergistic combination of vegetable alkanes and a copolymer obtained from Olive Oil.

SILGREEN® C confers a dry silicone-like texture to the product, it is ideal to improve the spreadability of white cosmetics and reduce the overall greasiness of the formula.
Moreover, SILGREEN® C acts as an effective dispersant for coloring pigments in color cosmetics or physical and chemicals filters in sun care applications.

ORIGIN

Combination of vegetable alkanes and a copolymer derived from olive oil.

PROPERTIES

  • 100% based on vegetable and RSPO certified raw materials.
  • Ultra-Low viscosity and high volatility.
  • Compatible with UV filters and lipophilic ingredients.
  • Highly stable against oxidation.
  • Confers silky and “powdery” touch to skincare products. Suitable in haircare conditioners to confer brilliance to the hair.
  • Excellent spreadability and non-greasy feel.
  • Colorless and odorless.
  • Soluble in mineral and vegetable oils. Insoluble in water, glycerine and glycols.

APPLICATIONS

It may be used in a wide range of skin-friendly formulas. It is suitable both for children and very delicate skins.
% OF USE: 3.0 - 30%

TEST

  • Tolerance test made on reconstructed vaginal epithelium shows it is neither irritant nor toxic or CMR.

CHARACTERISTICS

APPEARANCECLEAR LIQUID
COLOURCOLOURLESS OR SLIGHTLY YELLOW
ODOURSLIGHT, CHARACTERISTIC
PHN.A.
FLASH POINT115 - 120 °C
DRY RESIDUE (105°C)99 – 100 %
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (25°C)0.76 – 0.79

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