Silicone for food & Pharma / DIMETHICONE B.P.

Dimethicone B.P is a linear Polydimethylsiloxanes polymer containing repeating – (CH3)2-SiO- units, stabilized with trimethyl siloxane end blocking units. Dimethicones are used in Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic applications. As a Dimethicones in pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications can provide long lasting lubricant, smooth feel and spreads easily.

PRODUCT FEATURES:

  • Chemically inert.
  • Heat-resistant.
  • Resistant to ageing by atmospheric agents (oxygen, ozone,water, light).
  • Low surface tension.
  • Non-toxic.
    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:
  • Appearance: Clear, colourless liquid of various viscosities
  • % Volatile Content @ 150C /2 Hrs: < 0.3 %
  • Acidity: < 0.15 ml of 0.01 N NaOH
  • Heavy Metals: < 5 ppm
  • Flash point (open cup), °C: 280 to 300

Produced in Registered Drug facilities according to criteria set by FDA.

 

USABLE LIFE & STORAGE

36 months in the original container from the date of production when stored below 50 C

HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

Product safety information required for safe use is not included. Before handling, read Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and container labels for safe use, physical and health hazard information.