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Silky Body Cream

Posted: February 23, 2009

Company: Dow Corning

A.
Dimethicone (and) trisiloxane (DC 2-1184 Fluid, Dow Corning) 3.00% w/w
Cyclopentasiloxane (and) dimethicone crosspolymer (DC 9045 Silicone Elastomer Blend, Dow Corning) 3.00
Hydrogenated soybean oil (and) hydrogenated soybean polyglycerides (and) C15-23 alkane (DC HY-3051 Soy Wax Blend) 5.00
Dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer (and) silica (DC 9701 Cosmetic Powder, Dow Corning) 2.00
C12-15 alkyl benzoate (Crodamol AB, Croda) 1.00
Cyclopentasiloxane (and) PEG-12 dimethicone crosspolymer (DC 9011 Silicone Elastomer Blend, Dow Corning) 10.00
B.
Water (aqua) 74.60
Sodium chloride (Sodium Chloride, Fisher Scientific) 1.00
DMDM hydanoin (Glydant, Lonza) 0.40
  100.00

Procedure:  Combine A and mix until homogenous. Separately, combine B. Slowly add B to A with turbulent mixing. Mix for 10 min.