{"id":9545,"date":"2019-06-07T08:00:31","date_gmt":"2019-06-07T14:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/knowledge\/?p=9545"},"modified":"2022-08-01T13:49:19","modified_gmt":"2022-08-01T19:49:19","slug":"pcc-the-diversity-of-cosmetic-silicones-and-their-natural-alternatives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/9545\/pcc-the-diversity-of-cosmetic-silicones-and-their-natural-alternatives\/","title":{"rendered":"The diversity of cosmetic silicones and their natural alternatives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-9547 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/media\/2019\/05\/silicone-cosmetic-formulations-iStock-947660646-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of cosmetics in a laboratory setting - Learn about silicones and their natural alternatives\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/silicone-cosmetic-formulations-iStock-947660646-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/silicone-cosmetic-formulations-iStock-947660646-600x400-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/> Silicones have gotten a bad rap recently because of the D4, D5 and D6 regulation in wash-off products. Silicones are actually highly diverse and can be manipulated to create all sorts of intermediaries and derivatives. They are highly functional and adaptable, making them fantastic for cosmetic formulations.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to being vegan friendly, hypo-allergenic, colorless and odorless, they also have amazing sensory properties.<\/p>\n<p>In this video, you&#8217;ll discover:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The benefits of using silicones in cosmetic formulations<\/li>\n<li>Their types and characteristics<\/li>\n<li>How silicones can be used in cosmetics<\/li>\n<li>What the myth is about silicones and some clarifications<\/li>\n<li>Natural alternatives to silicones<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hsIvkAFVojo\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Looking for silicone products for use in cosmetic formulations?<\/h3>\n<p>Prospector can help you find the products you need for your next formulation. Find technical data, request samples, and connect with global suppliers in just a few clicks.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/PersonalCare\/search?k=silicones&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Search for silicones on Prospector.<\/a><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>More cosmetic formulation videos:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/9305\/pcc-formulating-male-skin-care\/?st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Formulating Male Skin Care<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/7521\/pcc-peelable-face-masks-formulation-tips\/?st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Peelable Face Mask Formulation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/9090\/pcc-exfoliating-encapsulates-video\/?st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-slimstat=\"5\">Start Fresh with Exfoliating Encapsulates <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/8594\/pcc-formulating-customisable-cosmetics-video\/?st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-slimstat=\"5\">Make It Personal: Formulating Customisable Cosmetics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/6657\/pcc-silky-smooth-creams-creating-high-internal-phase-emulsions\/?st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-slimstat=\"5\">Silky Smooth Creams: Creating High Internal Phase Emulsions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Silicones have gotten a bad rap recently because of the D4, D5 and D6 regulation in wash-off products. 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