Siltech PTM Siltech

Mar 31st, 2023

Siltech PTM (INCI: Phenyl Trimethicone) is a clear liquid phenyl-modified siloxane with a high refractive index. It compatibilizes many cosmetic ingredients and provides shine and mild conditioning for hair. Siltech PTM improves the spreading of creams and lotions, imparts gloss in makeup and ensures a premium sensorial effect.

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