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Silicone Elastic Microsphere II

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General Information

  • Product Name: Silicone Elastic Microsphere II
  • INCI Name: Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer (and) Silica
  • Catalog: CI-MIC-010
  • Applications: Color cosmetics, skincare products

Silicone elastic microsphere II is a high-performance cosmetic ingredient designed to enhance the sensory quality and functional benefits of beauty formulations. Known for its fine, silky-smooth texture, it delivers an exceptional skin feel and acts as an ideal choice for creating a wide variety of color cosmetics, skincare, and sunscreen products. Beyond its tactile appeal, it plays a vital role in developing formulations with multiple desirable effects, such as fine-line blurring, oil and sweat absorption, silky softness, and a naturally perfected finish.

ItemsSpecification
AppearanceWhite powder
OdorOdorless
Average Particle Size6–10 μm
Bulk Density0.3-0.4 g/cm3
D4<0.1%
D5<0.1%

Key Characteristics

Silicone elastic microsphere II offers a range of unique characteristics that enhance product performance:

  • Delicate and silky touch for an improved sensory profile in formulations.
  • Excellent oil and sweat absorption, contributing to long-lasting wear.
  • Blurring effect for fine lines, promoting a smooth and youthful complexion.
  • Lightweight texture that does not compromise coverage or comfort.
  • Enhanced spreadability for even application in both powder and cream-based products.

Applications

This ingredient is versatile and suitable for a variety of cosmetic and skincare products, including:

  • Color cosmetics: foundation, pressed powder, loose powder, eyeshadow, and blush.
  • Skincare products: lotions, creams, and facial masks.

The recommended dosage should be determined through formulation testing to achieve the desired performance benefits.

Storage & Handling

  • For optimal quality retention, silicone elastic microsphere II should be stored in sealed packaging in a cool, dry place. Avoid exposure to acids, alkalis, and open flames.
  • Under proper storage conditions, the product maintains its performance for up to 24 months.

As a professional supplier of high-quality cosmetic raw materials, Alfa Chemistry offers premium-grade silicone elastic microsphere II to meet the demanding needs of modern cosmetic formulations. Contact us today to learn more about this product or to discuss how we can support your formulation projects with reliable, high-quality cosmetic ingredients.

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