Dimethicone

Price range: ₦3,300.00 through ₦15,500.00

Dimethicone is a premium cosmetic-grade silicone widely used in creams, lotions, facial serums, hair conditioners, hair serums, primers, sunscreens, deodorants, and cosmetic formulations. It provides a silky, smooth feel while improving spreadability and reducing tackiness in finished products.

Suitable for skincare brands, cosmetic manufacturers, haircare formulators, spas, and DIY formulators, our cosmetic-grade Dimethicone helps create elegant formulations with a luxurious skin and hair feel.

Dimethicone Nigeria – Cosmetic Grade Silicone for Skincare and Haircare Formulation

Dimethicone is a premium cosmetic-grade silicone used in skincare, haircare, makeup, and personal care formulations. Also known as Polydimethylsiloxane, it creates a silky, smooth finish while improving spreadability and reducing the greasy feel of cosmetic products. As a result, it has become one of the most widely used silicone ingredients in professional cosmetic manufacturing.

Dimethicone blends well with carrier oils, esters, emulsifiers, waxes, and active ingredients. Moreover, it helps improve product texture, enhances slip, and forms a lightweight protective barrier on the skin and hair. Therefore, it remains a preferred ingredient for skincare brands, cosmetic manufacturers, haircare formulators, spas, and DIY formulators throughout Nigeria. Industry references describe Dimethicone as a skin-conditioning and hair-conditioning silicone that delivers a smooth, silky finish while helping maintain formulation stability. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Common Uses of Dimethicone

Face creams
Body lotions
Facial serums
Hair conditioners
Hair serums
Leave-in hair treatments
Body creams
Primers
Sunscreens
Professional cosmetic formulations

Benefits of Dimethicone

Provides a silky and smooth skin feel
Improves spreadability during application
Reduces the greasy feel of formulations
Enhances hair softness and shine
Forms a lightweight protective barrier
Improves the sensory feel of creams and lotions
Compatible with many cosmetic ingredients
Suitable for professional and DIY cosmetic formulation

Product Information

- Product Type: Cosmetic Silicone
- INCI Name: Dimethicone
- Chemical Name: Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS)

Appearance: Clear, colourless liquid
Odour: Odourless
Solubility: Oil soluble
Recommended Usage Rate: 0.5–10%, depending on formulation type
Application: Creams, lotions, facial serums, hair conditioners, hair serums, primers, sunscreens, deodorants, makeup products, and cosmetic formulations

Recommended Ingredients to Combine With

Dimethicone blends exceptionally well with Isopropyl Myristate (IPM), Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Olive Squalane, Jojoba Oil, Argan Oil, Vitamin E Oil, Emulsifying Wax NF, and Liquid Germall Plus. Together, these ingredients help create premium creams, lotions, serums, conditioners, hair treatments, primers, and advanced skincare formulations.

You can also explore our complete collection of cosmetic silicones, carrier oils, emulsifiers, preservatives, and formulation ingredients at Organicsbyjumira for professional cosmetic manufacturing in Nigeria.

Storage Instructions

Store Dimethicone in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and excessive heat. In addition, keep the container tightly sealed after every use. Proper storage helps preserve product quality and performance.

Important Usage Note

Dimethicone is intended for cosmetic formulation only. Always perform compatibility, stability, and performance testing when developing finished products. Furthermore, use the appropriate viscosity and concentration for your formulation. Dimethicone is commonly used at approximately 0.5–10% in cosmetic products, depending on the application. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Why Buy from Organicsbyjumira?

Organicsbyjumira supplies premium-quality cosmetic raw materials and skincare ingredients in Nigeria. Whether you are a skincare brand owner, cosmetic manufacturer, haircare formulator, spa professional, or DIY creator, you can source professional-grade silicone ingredients and formulation materials from one trusted supplier.