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DOWSIL™ 9506

INCI: Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

Overview

DOWSILTM 9506 Powder is a white cross-linked Dimethyl Polysiloxane elastomer powder. Fine white powder used as a Cosmetics Additive.

Formulation benefits
  • Sebum Absorption
  • Ease of Formulating
  • Enables Cold Processing
  • Viscosity builder
  • Dry Feel
  • Fast Absorption
  • Light Feel
  • Low Residue
  • Powdery Feel
  • Reduced Greasiness
Applications
FoundationPrimerStyling Aids/FixativesBody CareFacial CareSunscreen

Formulation snapshot

Typical phase

Oil phase

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

Functional role

Rheology modifier — builds viscosity and stabilizes texture.

Pairs well with

  • Complementary ingredients from the same phase

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
153668-87-2, 5274-68-0

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