Silicone Oil 1000 (Dimethicone 1000)

Silicone Oil 1000, or Dimethicone 1000, is a common personal care ingredient. Which is used as an
emollient, giving a smooth texture to skincare and haircare products. It enhances spreadability and
forms a protective barrier on the skin to prevent moisture loss.

Benefits: It seals water in skin, creates a film on skin to protect from environmental damage, provides a
smooth texture to the formulation, retains moisture onto skin, deeply hydrates skin and improves
delivery of actives.

Categories: Silicone
Use: Add to oil phase
INCI: Silicone oil 1000
Solubility: Oil
PH: 3.0 to 6.0
Usage rate: It varies formulation to formulation
Application: skin, body and hair care products.