Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- INCI Name
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Technologies
- Components
Compound of non-volatile Dimethicone and silicone elastomer
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
- Features
- Moist, silkily smooth and soft with powder texture
- Film-forming feeling, enhance the moisture retention
- Long-lasting matt effect
- Sebum-absorbing, oil-controlling
- Non-greasy feeling
- Reduce the stickiness in formula
- Cover tiny wrinkles
- Carrier non-volatile, can be adhesive in pressed powder cosmetics
- Increase formula viscosity
- Strong water resistance
- Non-flammable
- Easy to formulate, can be hot or cold formulated
- Product Highlight
Added in primer and foundation, can greatly improve spreadability when applying, much easier to apply, looks more natural and skin-fitting. At the same time, it can absorb and control oil and sebum, bring a long-lasting clean face, reduce make-up dissolved phenomenon. In skin care products, can reduce stickiness, bring a pleasant silky smooth skin feel, and make skin soft, its soft breathable film to make the product stay on surface longer, enhance moisture retention; in sunscreen products, can reduce product viscosity, bring a better feeling of using and applying.
With matt effect, strong water resistance, at the same time due to non-volatility, when added in formula like lipsticks, it can avoid the dry shrinkage caused by volatile oil, and bring better moisture, meanwhile, it can be used as adhesive for powder cosmetics.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Application Format
- Skin Care Applications
- Recommended Dosage
2%~80%
- Usage
Added in formula, it should be added along with oil/silicone phase. Before processing, be sure SiCare-9916 is well-dispersed in oil phase.
- Applications
Can be made for W/O, O/W or W/Si products, also for water-free products; usually used as following series:
- Skin care products
- Make-up, sunscreen products
- Antiperspirant and deodorant
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Colorless Transparent To Translucent Gel
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Silica Gel Content | 18.0 | % | — |
| Refractive Index | 1.4000±0.0050 | — | — |
| Density (25°C) | 0.96 | g/cm3 | — |
| Viscosity (25°C) | 150,000-250,000 | mm^2/s | — |
Technical Details & Test Data
- SiCare-9916 Compatibility with daily cosmetic components
Components 9916= 10% 50% 90% Water I I I Ethanol I I C Propanediol I I C Isopropyl alcohol I I C Glycerol I I I Esters Isopropyl myristate C C C Octyl palmitate C C C Hydrocarbon Mineral oil I I C Isododecane C C C Squalane C C C Silicone Simethicone-10cst C C C Alkyl silicone C C C Phenl silicone C C C
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging
Sample Package : 75ml Colorless Glass Bottle
Product Package : 20kg/180kg Plastic Drum
Storage & Handling
- Storage and Validity
Unopened stored under 50°C, the shelf-life is 24 months since production.