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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- INCI Name
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
- Chemical Structure
Structure examples of Silicone Emulsifiers / Surfactants
Example for PEG/PPG Dimethicone
Example for Alkyl-PEG/PPG Dimethicone
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
- Key Features
- Cleansing effect
- Emulsifier for O/W emulsion
- Enhances Spreading
- Emollient and Conditioning agent
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- AP/Deo Applications
- Hair Care Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Key Applications
- Skin Care
- Cleansing
- Shaving
Application
BeauSil PEG 010 is a water-soluble surfactant which due to its ambiphilic nature used as emulsifier and foam builder. BeauSil PEG 010 imparts lubricity and softness, improves skin and wet hair feel as well as combing properties. BeauSil PEG 010 prevents sticking in deodorants.- Additional Rates
- Dosage - 1 0.1 – 2.0% in cleansing formulations
- Dosage - 2 0.5 - 3.0% as emulsifier
- Dosage - 3 0.3 - 3.0% as emollient / conditioning agent
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Colourless to yellow liquid
- Soluble in
- Water, Polysorbate-20
- Insoluble in
- Ethanol, Isododecane, Glycerine, Paraffin Oil, Ethylhexylcarbonate, IPM, Propylenglycol, Dimethicone 350cst
- Miscible in
- Cetyl Dimethicone, Almond oil
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Ionicity | Non-ionic | — | — |
| MIT Free | Yes | — | — |
| Non-Volatile Content | Approx. 100 | % | — |
| Ultralow Cyclic Content | Yes | — | — |
| Viscosity | max. 1200 | mPas | — |
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging
Drums and bulk containers.
Storage & Handling
- Storage & Shelf Life
- Max Storage Temperature - 40 °C / 104 °F
- Min Storage Temperature - 4 °C / 39 °F
- Shelf Life - 12 Months