MICROSILK® 422

Ultrafine hybrid composite powder that imparts superior lubricious aesthetics


FEATURES AND BENEFITS

  • Innovative wax composite particle provides the lubricity of 100% boron nitride
  • Imparts the slip and lubricity of PTFE without the use of PTFE
  • Adds a lubricious aesthetic to loose and pressed powders, lotions, and creams
  • Worldwide approval

INCI

Synthetic Wax
Zinc Oxide
Boron Nitride

NATURALITY (ISO 16128)

Natural Index 0

Natural Origin Index 0

Organic Index 0

Organic Origin Index 0


BIODEGRADABILITY

Freshwater (OECD 302) (organic portion)

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

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AppearanceWhite Powder
Density at 25 °C (g/cc)1.2
Mean Particle Size (µm)6.0 - 10.0
Melting Point °C110 - 116
Natural or Naturally DerivedNo
Particle ShapeIrregular

FEATURED PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES

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Creamy Feel
De-tackify
Improved Application
Improved Structure
Improved Texture
Mattifier
Slip
Spreadability
Creamy Feel
De-tackify
Improved Texture
Mattifier
Slip/Lubricity
Soft Focus/Line Filling
Spreadability
De-tackify
Improved Texture
Long Wear
Mattifier
Slip/Lubricity
Soft Focus/Line Filling
Spreadability
Improved Application
Mattifier
Slip/Lubricity
Creamy Feel
Improved Application
Improved Texture
Mattifier
Natural Finish
Slip/Lubricity
Soft Focus/Line Filling
Creamy Feel
Enhanced After Feel
Improved Flow
Improved Texture
Long Wear
Mattifier
Slip
Spreadability
Improved Application
Improved Texture
Long Wear
Slip/Lubricity
Structure/Rheology
Creamy Feel
Cuticle Care
Improved Application
Improved Texture
Long Wear
Mattifier
Slip
Water Resistance
Improved Application
Improved Structure
Long Wear
Mattifier
Slip
Binding/Pressing Aid
Creamy Feel
Improved Flow
Improved Texture
Mattifier
Payoff
Slip
Soft Focus/Line Filling
De-tackify
Enhanced After Feel
Improved Texture
Mattifier
Slip/Lubricity
Soft Focus/Line Filling
Spreadability
Anti-Irritation
Creamy Feel
De-tackify
Enhanced After Feel
Key: Effective     Very Effective     Extremely Effective