Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
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- Pigment Treatment Family
- Pigment Treatment Type
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
- Chemical Structure
Features & Benefits
- Performance Benefits
TC treated pigments and fillers are coated with an alkyl silane which provides a very hydrophobic coating that increases the ease of particle dispersion in natural and synthetic fluids and helps to stabilize particles in emulsion systems.
- Improves pigment performance in oils and silicone
- Economical hydrophobic pigment treatment
- Decreases oil absorption
- Improves wear on skin
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Color Cosmetic Applications
Properties
- Appearance
- White to off-white powder
- Odor
- Slight characteristic
- Typical Properties
- Microbiological Values
- Composition
- Heavy Metals
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Hydrophobicity | Passes (1 gram floats on 50 ml still deionized water for one hour) | — | — |
| Loss on Drying (at 105°C, 3 hours) | max. 1 | % | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Microbial Content (No Pathogens) | max. 100 | cfu/g | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Mica Content | 98 - 99 | % | — |
| Trimethylsiloxysilicate Content | 1 - 2 | % | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Arsenic Content | max. 3 | ppm | — |
| Lead Content | max. 20 | ppm | — |
| Mercury Content | max. 1 | ppm | — |
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Information
- 60g
- 240g
- 1kg
- 10kg
- 25kg
- Packaging under : Nitrogen