NISHKA NISH EL 450 — Silicone Elastomers — cosmetic silicone product

Crafting the Art of Touch.

NISH EL 450

Silicone Elastomers

Lightweight, silky silicone elastomer gel — high molecular weight Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer in Cyclopentasilicone.

INCI: Cyclopentasiloxane (and) Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

  • CAS 541-02-6 / Crosspolymer
  • Soft gel
  • 100% active
  • 12.0%–13.0% NV

Technical Specifications

Appearance Clear translucent gel
Viscosity Soft gel
Refractive Index 1.400
Specific Gravity 0.96
Active Content 100%
Non-Volatile Content 12.0%–13.0%
D4/D5 Content <1.0%
INCI Name Cyclopentasiloxane (and) Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
CAS Number 541-02-6 / Crosspolymer
Recommended Dosage 5.0–30.0%
Incorporation Phase Dispersed in oil/silicone phase
Shelf Life 36 months
Packaging 100 kg drums, 20 kg carboys

Benefits

  • Soft, silky, powdery and non-greasy after feel
  • Enhances texture in primers and foundations
  • Improves spreadability
  • Film-forming — breathable, flexible, waterproof barrier
  • Enhances absorption of actives, oils and fragrances
  • Stabilizes and evenly distributes pigments
  • Compatible with vitamins and sunscreens
  • Enhances sebum absorption

Applications

How to Use

Recommended Dosage
5.0–30.0%
Incorporation Phase
Dispersed in oil/silicone phase
Shelf Life
36 months from manufacture
Packaging
100 kg drums, 20 kg carboys

Documentation

  • Technical Data Sheet
    Full specifications, test methods, and application guidance
    Download TDS
  • Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
    GHS 16-section format · English · PDF
    Download SDS
  • REACH Compliance Statement
    For EU and UK shipments · Available on request
    Request REACH
  • SVHC Declaration
    Compliant — see SVHC declaration · Available on request
    Request SVHC
  • Certificate of Analysis
    Per-batch CoA · Issued with every shipment
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  • ISO 9001:2015 Certificate
    Nishka Alliance quality management certification
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Compliance Profile

  • ISO 9001:2015
    Quality Management Certified
  • REACH Ready
    EU/UK compliance documentation available
  • Vegan
    No animal-derived raw materials
  • Not Animal Tested
    Non-animal testing policy
  • EC 1223/2009
    EU Cosmetics Regulation compliant

Sustainability Profile

Country of Manufacture India (Vapi, Gujarat)
Packaging Recyclable
SVHC Status Compliant — see SVHC declaration
REACH Registered Yes
Vegan Yes
Animal Testing Not tested on animals
Biodegradability Not classified as readily biodegradable (typical of silicone chemistry)

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