Compound Silicone Fluid
Dimethicone BL-201(1-3cst)
Cyclomethicones BL-201
BL-201 View technical index
Compound Silicone Fluid
Skin Care and Hair Care Silicone Fluid BL-216
[INCI/CTFA] Dimethiconol (and) Cyclomethicone
- Grade code
- BL-216
- Product line
- Compound Silicone Fluid
- Appearance
- Colorless transparent viscous fluid
- Viscosity
- 1,200-2,500
- Certification
- ISO 9001 quality system
- Origin
- Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Overview
What BL-216 Is
Equivalent Brand: DC 1501
BL-216 is a mixed fluid of dimethicone and dimethiconol. The product has a high affinity with the skin to form a soft protective film. In skin care products, BL-216 can provide a kind of special velvety and silky feel on skin. It is non-greasy feel and freely dredges. As a carrier, BL-216 provides the best glossing and feeling properties for the skin care products, and enhances the long-lasting properties of other active ingredients on skin. In the hair care products, BL-216 has an excellent conditioning agent for skin care, keeping long-lasting wet-smooth and velvet feel.
Synonyms: [INCI/CTFA] Dimethiconol (and) Dimethicone (and) Cyclomethicone
Key benefits
Why Formulators Choose It
- Velvety and silky feel
- Non-greasy and freely dredge
- Providing the best glossing and feeling properties
- Forming a soft silicone protective film
- Enhancing the long-lasting properties of other active ingredients on skin
- Reducing the rub to keep the skin smooth and water proof
- Bright and wet feel to hair and skin
Technical index
Specifications for Skin Care and Hair Care Silicone Fluid BL-216
These are the release values this grade is tested against under our ISO 9001 system. The batch result is issued as a certificate of analysis with the shipment. Any value not listed here is not published — ask and we will measure it rather than guess.
| Appearance | Colorless transparent viscous fluid |
|---|---|
| Specific gravity (25℃) | 0.920-0.965 |
| Refractive index (25℃) | 1.3950-1.4050 |
| Viscosity (CS, 25℃) | 1,200-2,500 |
Application scenarios
Where BL-216 Is Used
- BL-216 has a wide range of applications, such as hair and skin care products, sun proof products, styling aids, skin care creams, make-up,etc.
- The products have excellent compatibility with oily-based personal care ingredients, such as essence, flavor and grease, and so on. Suggested to use the volatile silicone as diluents in formulations at any ratio.
- The temperature should be below 50℃ during the process of formulation due to the containing volatility.
- The recommended usage level of BL-216 is 5-8% in skin care products, 3-6% in hair care products, and 40-50% in hair care oily products.
Who it is for
Industries That Specify This Grade
Matched from this product's own published application text — not from a generic industry list.
Personal Care & Cosmetics
BL-216 has a wide range of applications, such as hair and skin care products, sun proof products, styling aids, skin care creams, make-up,etc.
Industrial Processing & Defoaming
The products have excellent compatibility with oily-based personal care ingredients, such as essence, flavor and grease, and so on. Suggested to use the volatile silicone as diluents in formulations at any ratio.
Packing
How It Is Supplied
BL-216 is available in 50kg plastic drums or 200kg Iron drums.
Shipments leave from Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China with commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, TDS and SDS prepared before booking.
Comparison
Against Neighbouring Grades
| Grade | Appearance | Headline value |
|---|---|---|
| Skin Care and Hair Care Silicone Fluid BL-216 | Colorless transparent viscous fluid | 1,200-2,500 |
| Dimethicone BL-201(1-3cst) | Crystal clear / Crystal clear / Crystal clear / Crystal clear | 1.0 cSt / 1.5 cSt / 2.0 cSt / 3.0 cSt |
| Dimethicone BL-201(5-20cst) | Crystal clear / Crystal clear / Crystal clear | 5.0±0.5 / 10.0±1.0 / 20±2.0 |
| Skin Care and Hair Care Silicone Fluid BL-214 | Colorless transparent viscous fluid | 3,500-5,500 |
Related grades
Other Grades in Compound Silicone Fluid
Compound Silicone Fluid
Dimethicone BL-201(5-20cst)
[INCI/CTFA] Dimethicone
BL-201 View technical index
Compound Silicone Fluid
Skin Care and Hair Care Silicone Fluid BL-214
[INCI/CTFA] Dimethiconol (and) Cyclomethicone
BL-214 View technical index
Compound Silicone Fluid
Skin Care and Hair Care Silicone Fluid BL-215
[INCI/CTFA] Dimethiconol (and) Cyclomethicone
BL-215 View technical index
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Answers
Skin Care and Hair Care Silicone Fluid BL-216 — Questions
What is Skin Care and Hair Care Silicone Fluid BL-216?
[INCI/CTFA] Dimethiconol (and) Cyclomethicone
What does Skin Care and Hair Care Silicone Fluid BL-216 look like?
Colorless transparent viscous fluid. Typical viscosity is 1,200-2,500. Full values are listed in the technical index above; a certificate of analysis is issued with every shipment.
Where is BL-216 used?
BL-216 has a wide range of applications, such as hair and skin care products, sun proof products, styling aids, skin care creams, make-up,etc. The products have excellent compatibility with oily-based personal care ingredients, such as essence, flavor and grease, and so on. Suggested to use the volatile silicone as diluents in formulations at any ratio.
How is BL-216 supplied?
BL-216 is available in 50kg plastic drums or 200kg Iron drums.
Can I get a sample of BL-216 before ordering?
Yes. Samples of Skin Care and Hair Care Silicone Fluid BL-216 are available for evaluation. Message us on WhatsApp or email [email protected] with your application, target viscosity or solid content and the trial quantity you need, and we will confirm availability and lead time.
What is the minimum order quantity?
MOQ depends on the pack size you choose — BL-216 is available in 50kg plastic drums or 200kg Iron drums.. Tell us your annual volume and we will quote the most economical packing and shipping route from Hangzhou, China.
Quote BL-216
Send your application, the annual volume and the destination port. We return the technical data sheet, the safety data sheet, packing options and a price with lead time from Hangzhou.