Cosmetics & Personal care

DOWSIL™ ES-5612 Formulation Aid

DOWSIL™ ES-5612 Formulation Aid is a silicone surfactant and emulsifier. Shelf life: 18 months.Benefits:It is a low odor, low molecular weight, non-diluted ethoxylated siliconeIt produces water-in-silicone and water-in-oil emulsions with textures that range from lotion to creamOffers formulation flexibility, low viscosity emulsions, ease of use and cold or hot processingIt also acts as a filler dispersing agent for micronized particles or pigments in silicone fluids and organic oilsIrradiation-, GMO-, BSE/TSE-, Palm oil- and Preservative-freeProvides light and non-greasy after feel on the skinTypical Applications:Recommended for sun care, skin care and color cosmetics. 

DOWSIL™ ES-5373 Formulation Aid

DOWSIL™ ES-5373 Formulation Aid is an oil-in-water (O/W) and silicone plus oils-in-water (Si+O/W) emulsifier suitable for skin care applications. Shelf life: 540 days.Benefits:It is a polyether functional siloxane supplied at 100% activesIt is water dispersible and suitable for both hot and cold processingExhibits low odor and low viscosityIt has high oil phase load capacityEmulsifies a variety of oils including vegetable oils, esters and siliconesIrradiation-, GMO-, BSE/TSE- and Preservative-freeTypical Applications:Recommended for low viscosity facial lotions, makeup remover, foundation and sun care products. 

EcoSense™ APP-5000 Formulation Aid

EcoSense™ APP-5000 Formulation Aid is an oil-in-water emulsifier suitable for wide range of cosmetic and toiletry applications.Benefits:It is non-ionic, bio-based and composed of Alkyl polypentosides with fatty alcoholsProduced by green chemistry principlesSuitable for PEG free systems and direct or phase inversion processesAllows low use level and low to high emulsion viscositiesEmulsifies vegetable oils, esters, silicones and high oil phase content up to 40%Requires co-emulsifier or suspending agentIt has 100% natural origin index as per ISO 16128It is non-GMO and complies with RSPO MB certificationPreservative-, BSE/TSE and Irradiation-freeTypical Applications:Recommended for skin-, sun- and hair care applications. It is also suitable for antiperspirant, deodorants and color cosmetics.

DOWSIL™ FZ-3196 Fluid

DOWSIL™ FZ-3196 Fluid is an emollient suitable for cosmetic applications. Acts as a carrier and co-solubilizer between silicone oil and hydrocarbon oil. Shelf life: 24 months.Benefits:It is a caprylyl branched trisiloxaneExhibits moderate volatilityIt has low viscosity and surface tensionIt lowers surface tension of organic oilsIt is nonflammable and nonocclusive with excellent spreadabilityProvides distinct light, smooth and less dry feelOffers exceptional cleansing with no residueImproves gloss and color intensityEasy to handle and formulateReduces tackiness and greasy feel of vegetable oilsIt offers long lasting fragrance retention capacity (up to 24 hr), immediate drying and no burning sensation with soft feel when sprayed on skin Compatible with wide range of cosmetic ingredientsIt is used as a dispersing medium for hydrophobic powders and pigmentsPreferred over alcohol when used in deodorantsIrradiation-, BSE/TSE-, GMO-, Palm oil- and preservative-freeTypical Applications:Recommended for various skin care applications such as moisturizers, gels, make-up removers and facial cleansers. It is also suitable for sun care, color cosmetics (lipsticks), hair care (leave-on treatments) and antiperspirant/ deodorant applications. 

DOWSIL™ 5562 Carbinol Fluid

DOWSIL™ 5562 Carbinol Fluid is an emollient suitable for cosmetic applications.  Acts as a compatibilizer and superior suspension aid for pigments, salts and sunscreens. Shelf life: 24 months.Benefits:It is a carbinol functional silicone fluid with polar organic substituentsIt is a processing aid for particulate containing formulationsProvides unique compatibility and aestheticsIt has low formulated odor and unique feel characteristicImparts hydrophilicity and wettingOffers superior particulate suspension, with easier formulation capabilityEnhances SPF in sun care formulationsCompatible with both polar and non-polar solventsIt is smoother, less tacky and more substantiveProvides moisturization and detackificationPossess aqueous formulation stabilityStable in acid/base conditionsEnhances fragrance releaseTypical Applications:Recommended for color cosmetics, antiperspirant, deodorants and cuticle coat for hair. It is also suitable for sun-, face-, body- and personal care applications. 

Fluid AP, Low Odor

Fluid AP, Low Odor is an emollient suitable for cosmetic applications.Benefits:It is a low viscosity fluidProvide solvency, slip and pigment wetting propertiesDelivers smooth feel while assisting with the spreadabilityReadily biodegradable according to OECD 301F Irradiation, BSE/TSE-, GMO-, Palm oil- and Preservative-freeListed under inventory of existing cosmetic ingredients in ChinaComplies with cosmetic regulation (EC) No 1223/2009Typical Applications:Recommended for color cosmetics, hair care (leave on), sun care, face care and body care applications. It is also used to formulate roll-on, stick and aerosol antiperspirant and deodorants.

DOWSIL™ 5225C Formulation Aid

DOWSIL™ 5225C Formulation Aid is an emulsifier suitable for cosmetic applications.Benefits:It is a 12.5% dispersion of high molecular weight silicone polyether in decamethylcyclopentasiloxaneProvides an excellent delivery system for emollients, moisturizers, sunscreens, antiperspirant actives and pigmentsDesigned specifically for preparation of water-in-volatile silicone formulationsOffers stable water-in-silicone formulationsMakes clear water-in-oil emulsion technology possibleAllows formulation flexibilityIt can also provide delivery system for both nonpolar and polar ingredientsTypical Applications:Recommended for hair-, sun-, skin-, body-, and face care applications. It is also suitable for deodorants, antiperspirant and color cosmetics.

CELLOSIZE™ HEC PCG-10 Europe Thickener

CELLOSIZE™ HEC PCG-10 Europe Thickener is a water-soluble rheology modifier that can thicken, suspend, emulsify and enhance the sensory experience. It is suitable for a wide range of cosmetic and toiletry applications. Benefits:It can achieve the highest degree of water solution clarityIt is inherent with primary biodegradabilityIt is nonionic and bio-based with 60% bio-based carbon weightIt is highly efficient and easy to handleCompatible with a wide range of surfactantsIt is also compatible with other formulation ingredients like inorganics salts, gums and resinsExhibits excellent salt/electrolytes toleranceImproves emulsion stabilityIrradiation-, BSE/TSE and Preservative-freeComplies with cosmetic regulation (EC) No 1223/2009Typical Applications:Recommended for hair care, skin care and color cosmetics.