Permethyl® 102A
INCI Name: Isoeicosane
Permethyl® 102A is a high-purity isoeicosane designed for use in cosmetics and personal care formulations. As a hydrocarbon-based emollient, it offers a luxurious satin skin feel while acting as a replacement for mineral oil in "oil-free" products. It acts as a skin conditioner and shine enhancer as well as provides a high sheen and improves spreadability, making it ideal for color cosmetics, hair care, and skin care applications. In addition to serving as an effective plasticizer for mascaras, it can impart sheen and luster to hair formulations, leaving hair soft and radiant. Use level: 1 - 25%
Key Benefits:
- High-purity isoeicosane for cosmetics and personal care
- Light emollient that has a satiny feel with high sheen
- Hydrocarbon-based emollient with luxurious satin feel
- Excellent replacement for mineral oil in "oil-free" products
- Improves spreadability and enhances formulation aesthetics
- Imparts high sheen and luster to skin and hair
- Effective plasticizer for mascara formulations
- Can combine with other Permethyls to balance film forming and aesthetic properties
- Viscosity: 18 cSt @ 25°C
- Flash Point: 130°C
Applications:
Skin Care
Body Care
Color Cosmetics
Hair Care
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- Emollients
- Polymers & Film Formers
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Collection Details
| Description | INCI | Product Differentiation |
|---|---|---|
| Permethyl® 99A | Isododecane | Most volatile, excellent solvency |
| Permethyl® 101A | Isohexadecane | Fast spreading emollient, with light smooth feel |
| Permethyl® 102A | Isoeicosane | High sheen, satiny feel |
| Permethyl® 103A | HYDROGENATED POLYISOBUTENE | Mineral oil-like viscosity |
| Permethyl® 104A | Polyisobutene | Film former |
| Permethyl® 105A | Polyisobutene | Highly occlusive film former |
| Permethyl® HPIB-4 | Hydrogenated Polyisobutene | Luxurious, smooth feel |
| Permethyl® HPIB-6 | Hydrogenated Polyisobutene | Gives cushion and slip |
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Recommended usage level 1 - 25%
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Formulation Guidelines
- Typical use level: 1 - 25%
- Can be used in different product forms such as emulsions, sticks and powders
- Can be used as the sole oil phase of an emulsion, or together with other emollients
- Can be used as a binder in pressed powder formulations
- Can be used in anhydrous formulations
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