Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Elastomer Gel Key Benefits
- Allows the addition of elastomers and powders into difficult formulating settings
- Minimal or no additional emulsifier requirement; reduces possible irritation profile
- Provides enhanced esthetics to formulations; unique formula break upon application
- Cold process compatible for energy/cost savings; can be mixed directly with aqueous phase at suggested levels with minimal or no
additional emulsifier - Delivers excellent non-tacky, non-oily, smooth characteristics
- Elastomer network offers sebum absorption and control
- Transformation into matte appearance with powdery after feel
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Color Cosmetic Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Sun Care Applications
- Treatment Product Applications
- Formulation Guidelines
- Designed to be formulated directly with aqueous phase
- Easily formulated in water systems at 60°C or below
- Can be added to all existing emulsions types for improved skin feel
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Translucent gel
- Physical Properties
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Microbial Content | max. 100 | CFU/g | — |
Non-Volatile Matter (105°C, 1.5g, 3hrs, Gravity Oven) | 11.00 - 15.00 | wt% | AP-38 Grant Industries, Inc. |
pH | 5.50 - 7.50 | — | — |
Preservative Diocide | 0.1 | % | — |
Viscosity at Amorphous State (at 25°C Brookfield DV-I+, Spindle TE, 0.3rpm, 1.0min measured right after mixing) | 800,000 - 1,200,000 | cPs | — |
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Information
16kg pail and 180kg drum