Silike 9040 PLS

Silike 9040 PLS is a natural-origin silicone alternative designed to provide a velvety, dry sensory feel similar to silicone elastomer systems. It offers excellent silicone-like sensorial performance with good compatibility for hair and skin. Silike 9040 PLS provides a smooth, velvety finish and supports a lightweight, dry-touch sensory experience in personal care formulations. The recommended use level is 1–8%.

INCI Name

Alternative to: Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone & Crosspolymer
Silicone alternative for skin – Silike 9040 PLS

Benefits & Applications

  • Pasty
  • Silicone alternative
  • Velvety sensory enhancement
  • Dry-touch sensory enhancement
  • Silicone-like sensory feel
  • Skin conditioning
  • Hair conditioning
  • Sensory modification
  • Smooth finish
  • Silicone Alternative
  • Volatile Silicone Alternative
  • Skin Conditioning Ingredient
  • Hair Conditioning Ingredient
  • Sensory Modifier
  • Emollient
  • Skin Care Products
  • Facial Care
  • Body Care
  • Hair Care Products
  • Moisturizers
  • Emulsions
  • Silicone-Free Formulations
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America
  • Velvety skin feel
  • Dry, lightweight sensory feel
  • Smooth skin feel
  • Soft-feeling hair
  • Improved sensory experience
  • Silicone-like feel
  • Smooth finish
  • ISO 9001 – Quality Management
  • ISO 22000 – Food Safety Management
  • SMETA – Ethical Trade
  • EcoVadis – Sustainability
  • COSMOS Approved – ECOCERT Greenlife
  • CGen Recognized
  • 100% Vegan
  • Clean Beauty
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