| PEG-12 Dimethicone [INCI/CTFA] |
Features | Benefits |
◼Polyether modified silicone ◼Non-ionic silicone surfactant ◼Excellent emulsifying and wetting activity | ◼Non-irritating to skin ◼Hydrophilic and humectants ◼Anti-static and foaming-stable agent |
| Description | It is polyglycol (ethylene/propylene oxide) modified polydimethylsiloxane and could provide unique surfactant properties, and lower surface tension as an ideal emulsifier of silicone oil and other oil-phase in personal care products. It has excellent water solubility, anti-static, smoothness feel, foaming-stable properties etc. |
| Technical Data | Appearance .....Colorless to yellowish transparent fluid Refractive index (25℃) 1.4500~1.4600 Specific gravity (25℃) 1.070~1.080 Cloud point (℃) ≥90
Viscosity (cst,25℃) 250~500 Note:These values are not intended for use in preparing specification. |
| Applications | It is an ideal emulsifier of silicone fluids and other oil-phase in personal care products. It was used widely in facial lotion, hair styling spray, make-up and sun protect creams, etc. |
| How to use | It can be blended with filmable polymers such as PVP K-30, VA-64 in hair styling preparations. In facial lotion and cream, the common usage level is 1-3%. |
| Package | This product is supplied in 25Kg plastic pails, 200Kg iron drums. |
| Storage and Transport | It is non-dangerous product. In storage and transportation, prevent from the exposure of moisture, acid, alkalis and other impurities.
The product has 24 months shelf life from the date of production at room
temperature. |
| Cautions | It is neither tested nor suggested in the medical and pharmaceutical applications. |