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Hallstar Launches Organo-modified Silicone Polymer

A solvent-free, photostabilizing silicone fluid.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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HallStar SolaSil PSF-SF (INCI: Undecylcrylene dimethicone) is an organo-modified silicone polymer made by grafting a cyano diphenyl acrylate moiety onto a polysiloxane backbone. This solvent-free, somewhat viscous, fluid enhances the photostability of avobenzone by quenching the triplet excited state, and improves the feel and spreadability of sunscreen formulations. It provides formulations with superior organic compatibility, anti-whitening and detackification benefits, as well as enhanced ...

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