Primosil™ D1000 (Dimethicone 1000 CST)

Primosil™ D1000 (Dimethicone 1000 CST) is a versatile silicone oil widely used in home care products for its lubricating and conditioning properties. It forms a protective barrier, making it ideal for polishes, enhancing shine and smoothness. In fabric care, it reduces friction and wrinkles, softening clothes. It's also used in air fresheners to provide a silky finish and improve ingredient dispersion. This non-toxic, odorless fluid offers high thermal stability and repels water, making it useful in protective coatings for furniture and appliances.

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Technical Specifications
PrimosilTM D1000 (Dimethicone 1000 CST)
INCI
Dimethicone 1000 CST
CAS Number
9072-19-9
Molecular Formula
(C2H6OSi)x
Molecular Weight
15,000 g/mol
Shelf Life
24-months from the date of manufacturing.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light.
Key Benefits
PrimosilTM D1000 (Dimethicone 1000 CST)
Surface Protection
Dimethicone 1000 CST forms a protective layer on surfaces, helping to repel water, dust, and dirt, thereby keeping them cleaner for longer.
Enhances Shine
Provides a glossy finish to surfaces such as countertops, furniture, and appliances, enhancing their appearance.
Heat Resistance
Resistant to high temperatures, making it suitable for use in products exposed to heat, such as kitchen and cooking appliances.
Water Repellent
Hydrophobic properties help in creating water-resistant surfaces, useful for bathroom and outdoor products.
Improves Spreadability
Enhances the spreadability of formulations, ensuring even coverage and easier application of cleaning and care products.
Long-Lasting Effects
Provides long-lasting protection and conditioning to surfaces, reducing the need for frequent reapplication.
Stable Formulation
Chemically stable, ensuring the longevity and effectiveness of the home care products over time.
Versatile Usage
Can be used in a wide range of home care formulations, including polishes, cleaners, and protectants.
Non-Toxic
Safe for use around children and pets, offering a non-toxic alternative to harsher chemicals.
Antifoaming Agent
Helps to reduce foam in cleaning products, making them easier to rinse off and leave surfaces spotless.
Eco-Friendly
As a silicone-based ingredient, it is considered environmentally friendly and safe for various household applications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is Primosil™ D1000 (Dimethicone 1000 CST) used for in home care formulations?

It is a silicone oil used in home care products to provide a smooth, protective barrier on surfaces, enhancing product performance and texture.