Nanjing SiSiB Silicones Co., Ltd.
Nanjing SiSiB Silicones Co., Ltd.
SiSiB® PC16517
SiSiB® PC16517

SiSiB® PC16517 is a non-volatile silicone elastomer gel (crosslinked dimethicone in D5 cyclopentasiloxane), delivering good spreadability/light silky feel, thickening multiple systems and enabling easy cold formulation with reduced tackiness.

SiSiB® PC16517

Features & Benefits


  • Smooth, clear to slightly translucent gel


  • Dry, silky, non-greasy feel


  • No balling effect upon application


  • Reduces tackiness of formulations


  • Enhances spreadability and quick absorption


  • Cold processable


  • Thickening agent for W/O, W/Si, and anhydrous systems


  • Improves fragrance retention


  • Sebum absorption


Physical Properties


Appearance

Translucent gel

Viscosity (25°C, cP)

260,000-460,000

Non-volatile Content (150°C, 2h, %)

11-13

Specific Gravity

0.96

These values are typical and are not intended for use as specifications.

Application


  • SiSiB® PC16517 is widely used in personal care products such as primers, foundations, BB/CC creams, sunscreens, and leave-on treatments. It enhances skin feel, boosts pigment dispersion, and improves product texture, making it ideal for high-performance skincare, makeup, and sun care products.

Packing and Storage


SiSiB® PC16517 is supplied in 18Kg plastic pail or 180Kg drum.


When stored in the original unopened containers, SiSiB® PC16517 has a shelf life of 24 months from the date of production.

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