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DOWSIL™ 2502 COSMETIC FLUID

INCI: Cetyl Dimethicone

Overview

DOWSIL 2502 Cosmetic Fluid consists of a linear polysiloxane whose alkyl chains are randomly distributed. It conforms to the following structure: CH3 CH3 | | (CH3)3SiO-(SiO)x-(SiO)y-Si(CH3)3 | | CH3 (CH2)15CH3. Cosmetics cooling fluid. The document provides regulatory information about DOWSIL 2502 Cosmetic Fluid, including substances not expected to be present in the product and compliance with various regulations.

Formulation benefits
  • Shine
  • Compatible with Many Organic Ingredients
  • Moisturizing
  • Non-comedogenic
  • SPF Boosting
Applications
ConcealerFoundationLip (Stains, Sticks, & Gloss)Styling Aids/FixativesBody CareFacial CareSunscreen

Formulation snapshot

Typical phase

Oil phase

Oil-soluble — combined with other lipids and heated with the oil phase.

Functional role

Emollient — improves slip, cushion, and skin feel.

Pairs well with

  • A primary emulsifier
  • A co-emollient for varied skin feel
  • An antioxidant to protect oils

Handling watch-outs

  • Always validate stability and microbial safety in your finished formula.

Qualitative guidance only. We don't publish use levels — confirm dosage, pH, and compatibility against the supplier technical data sheet and your own stability testing.

Supplier
Dow
CAS
191044-49-2

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