Also, the gel slightly absorbs sebum, contributing to its appeal. The product combines a high molecular weight silicone elastomer with cyclomethicone, allowing for excellent dispersion within oil phases. It's adept at being formulated into various emulsions – w/o, o/w, and water-in-silicone oil – as well as anhydrous products, to deliver the mentioned dry, silky skin sensation.
IOTA 9600 Silicone Elastomer Gel-IOTA (phenylsilicone.com)