Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
- Product Highlights
- Water-in-oil (W/O) and water-in-silicone (W/Si) emulsifier with HLB~5
- Non-ionic silicone surfactant
- Optimal blend with polyglycerol fatty acid enhances emulsification
- In the presence of sun filters it acts as SPF enhancer
- Ideal for cold processed water-in-oil emulsions with high and low viscosity
- Provides enhanced stability to formulations even in the presence of heat
- Key Benefits
- Designed to make W/Si or W/O emulsions as well as co-emulsifier for Si/W or O/W emulsions
- Provides medium to high viscosity emulsions with rich feel
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Formulation Guidelines
- Designed be formulated for water-in-oil and water-in-silicone emulsions
- Suggested use level is 4-6%. For a cream, suggested oil use level is 2-25%; For a lotion, suggested oil use level is 25-35%
- Must be mixed before use
- Add to the oil phase of all emulsion types
Properties
- Physical Form
- Odor
- Typical Odor
- Appearance
- Hazy To Clear Liquid, Straw, clear liquid
- Physical Properties
- Typical Properties
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Non-Volatile Matter (105°C, 1.5g, 3hrs, Gravity Oven) | 95.00–100 | wt% | AP-38 Grant Industries, Inc. |
Refractive Index (at 25°C) | 1.445–1.452 | - | - |
Specific Gravity (at 25°C) | 0.89–0.93 | - | - |
Viscosity (at 25°C, Brookfield DV-I+, Spindle LV2, 30rpm) | 80–350 | cPs | - |
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
HLB | 4 | - | - |
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Information
18kg pail and 180kg drum