identifying petrochemicals to replace – cosmetic silicone oil manufacturers

we have chosen four ingredients that are commonly used in all types of applications and galenic forms: cyclopentasiloxane (d5), dimethicone 10 cst (dm 10), isohexadecane and light liquid paraffin (llp) 20 cst.

each of these products is used in skin care and/or cosmetic formulations for its specific functional and sensory properties.

after evaluation by our expert panel, their sensory characteristics were compiled and represented as follows: