Anhydrous antisun cream comprising a non-emulsifying elastomeric organopolysiloxane, a matting agent and a non-silicone organic oil thickener

1. An anhydrous composition in cream form, comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable medium:

(a) 15-60% by weight of at least one oily phase,

(b) 2-8% by weight of at least one non-emulsifying elastomeric organopolysiloxane,

(c) 0.1-40% by weight of a photoprotective system capable of screening out UV radiation,

(d) 10-40% by weight of least one matting agent, and

(e) 0.1-10% by weight of at least one non-silicone organic thickener for the oily phase selected from the group consisting of:

semi-crystalline polymer derived from a monomer bearing a crystallisable chain selected from saturated C 14 to C 22 alkyl (meth)acrylate,

lipophilic polyamide polycondensate, and

mixtures thereof; wherein the composition does not comprise any humectant.

2. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the non-emulsifying elastomeric organopolysiloxane is selected from the group consisting of those obtained:

by crosslinking addition reaction of diorganopolysiloxane containing at least one hydrogen bonded to silicon and of a polyoxyalkylene containing at least two ethylenically unsaturated groups;

by crosslinking addition reaction of a diorganopolysiloxane containing at least one hydrogen bonded to silicon and of polyglycerolated compounds containing ethylenically unsaturated groups, especially in the presence of a platinum catalyst;

by crosslinking addition reaction of diorganosiloxane containing at least one hydrogen bonded to silicon and of diorganopolysiloxane containing ethylenically unsaturated groups bonded to silicon;

by dehydrogenation crosslinking condensation reaction between a diorganopolysiloxane containing hydroxyl end groups and a diorganopolysiloxane containing at least one hydrogen bonded to silicon;

by crosslinking condensation reaction of a diorganopolysiloxane containing hydroxyl end groups and of a hydrolysable organopolysilane;

by thermal crosslinking of organopolysiloxane; and

by crosslinking of organopolysiloxane by high-energy radiation.

3. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the non-emulsifying elastomeric organopolysiloxane is obtained via a crosslinking addition reaction (A) of diorganopolysiloxane containing at least two hydrogens each bonded to a silicon, and (B) of diorganopolysiloxane containing at least two ethylenically unsaturated groups bonded to silicon.

4. The composition according to claim 2 , wherein the non-emulsifying elastomeric organopolysiloxane is obtained by reaction of dimethylpolysiloxane containing dimethylvinylsiloxy end groups and of methylhydrogenopolysiloxane containing trimethylsiloxy end groups, in the presence of a platinum catalyst.

5. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the non-emulsifying elastomeric organopolysiloxane is in powder form.

6. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the non-emulsifying elastomeric organopolysiloxane is mixed with at least one hydrocarbon-based oil and/or one silicone oil to form a gel.

7. The composition according to claim 6 , wherein the oil/non-emulsifying elastomeric organopolysiloxane mixture forming a gel is selected from the group consisting of those having the INCI name:

Dimethicone and dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer;

Cyclopentasiloxane and dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer;

Dimethicone and dimethicone crosspolymer;

Mineral oil and vinyl dimethicone/lauryl dimethicone crosspolymer;

Isododecane and vinyl dimethicone/lauryl dimethicone crosspolymer;

Triethylhexanoin and vinyl dimethicone/lauryl dimethicone crosspolymer; and

Squalane and vinyl dimethicone/lauryl dimethicone crosspolymer.

8. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the photoprotective system consists of one or more lipophilic or insoluble organic UV-screening agents and/or one or more mineral screening agents.

9. The composition according to claim 8 , wherein the lipophilic or insoluble organic UV-screening agents are selected from the group consisting of cinnamic derivatives; anthranilates; salicylic derivatives; dibenzoylmethane derivatives; camphor derivatives; benzophenone derivatives; β,β-diphenylacrylate derivatives; triazine derivatives; benzotriazole derivatives; benzalmalonate derivatives; imidazolines; p-aminobenzoic acid (PABA) derivatives; methylenebis(hydroxyphenylbenzotriazole) derivatives; benzoxazole derivatives; screening polymers and screening silicones; α-alkylstyrene-based dimers; 4,4-diarylbutadienes; merocyanin derivatives; and mixtures thereof.

10. The composition according to claim 9 , wherein the lipophilic or insoluble organic UV-screening agents are selected from the group consisting of:

Butylmethoxydibenzoylmethane,

Octocrylene,

Ethylhexyl salicylate,

Bis(ethylhexyloxyphenyl)methoxyphenyltriazine

Diethylhexyl butamido triazone,

Ethylhexyl triazone,

Drometrizole trisiloxane, and mixtures thereof.

11. The composition according to claim 8 , wherein the mineral screening agents are coated or uncoated metal oxide pigments.

12. The composition according to claim 1 wherein the matting agent is selected from the group consisting of a rice starch or a corn starch, kaolinite, talc, a pumpkin seed extract, cellulose microbeads, plant fibres, synthetic fibres, expanded acrylic copolymer microspheres, polyamide powders, silica powders, polytetrafluoroethylene powders, silicone resin powders, acrylic polymer powders, wax powders, polyethylene powders, powders of elastomeric crosslinked organopolysiloxane coated with silicone resin, talc/titanium dioxide/alumina/silica composite powders, amorphous mixed silicate powders, silicate particles, and mixtures thereof.

13. The composition according to claim 2 , wherein the non-emulsifying elastomeric organopolysiloxane is mixed with at least one hydrocarbon-based oil and/or one silicone oil to form a gel.

14. The composition according to claim 3 , wherein the non-emulsifying elastomeric organopolysiloxane is mixed with at least one hydrocarbon-based oil and/or one silicone oil to form a gel.

15. The composition according to claim 4 , wherein the non-emulsifying elastomeric organopolysiloxane is mixed with at least one hydrocarbon-based oil and/or one silicone oil to form a gel.

16. The composition according to claim 5 , wherein the non-emulsifying elastomeric organopolysiloxane is mixed with at least one hydrocarbon-based oil and/or one silicone oil to form a gel.

17. The composition according to claim 5 , wherein the non-emulsifying elastomeric organopolysiloxane is chosen from organopolysiloxanes having the INCI name: Dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer.