BASIC INFO
Trade Name:
MASSOCARE® PCA
INCI Name:
PCA Dimethicone
Supplier: Masso
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Description
MASSOCARE PCA by Comercial Quimica Masso acts as a conditioning and moisturizing agent. It is an organosilicone. MASSOCARE PCA is used in skin care products.
SOLUBILITIES
Insoluble in water Soluble in hexyl laurate, isopropyl palmitate, isopropyl myristate, isostearyl neopentanoate, castor oil and isopropyl alcohol
Description : oil soluble organosilicone with pyrrolidone carboxylic acid, polar emollient
Benefits : mildness, skin smoothing, high substantive and hair conditioning, improve gloss and skin appearance, long-lasting silky after-feel, dispersant for silicone-treated pigments
Applications : skincare, eyecare, haircare and color cosmetics (foundations, lip gloss, lipsticks, pressed powders)
Uses : 0.5 – 5.0%
Formulation guidelines : add in the oil phase, stable in a broad pH range
Recommended re-test : 2 years