XIAMETER™ PMX-200 Silicone Fluid 2 cSt

What is XIAMETER™ PMX-200 Silicone Fluid 2 cSt?

A polydimethylsiloxane polymer for use in skincare, suncare, hair care, and color cosmetic applications. INCI Name: Dimethicone

Does not contain ingredients of animal origin (Suitable for Vegan)
Non-GMO*
Based on our knowledge available at this time, Dow does not expect this product to be classified as nanomaterial*
No animal cross contamination
No porcine contamination
Enables ease of application
Enables ease of buffing
High hydrophobicity
High shearability without breakdown
Excellent spreadability
Excellent compatibility
Odorless
Tasteless
Broad solvent compatibility
Defoamer
Skin microbiome-friendly

*See Regulatory Datasheet for further details

Application Benefits
Detackification	true
Hair Conditioning Benefits	Frizz Control
Improved Spreading	true
Increase	Glide
Non-Occlusive	true
Oil Control Benefits	Reduce Greasiness
Performance Benefits	Sensory Enhancer
Quick Absorption	true
Reduced	Greasiness, Tackiness
Skin Texture Benefits	Sensory Enhancer (light feel), Sensory Enhancer (smooth feel)

Product Use and Formulating
Active Compatibility	Natural Oils

Typical Properties
Flash Point, Closed Cup	87 °C
Kinetic / Kinematic Viscosity	2 Centistokes
Material Type	Fluid
Refractive Index	1.39
Specific Gravity @ 25°C	0.87
Surface Tension (1% actives, 25 °C)	18.7 mN/m