Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- INCI Name
- Pigment Treatment Family
- Pigment Treatment Type
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- CAS No.
- 2943-75-1
- EC No.
- 220-941-2
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Key Attributes
- Improves Pigment Dispersibility in Oil
- High Coverage
- Water Resistance
- Smooth Texture
- Versatile to Use in All Kinds of Color Cosmetics
- General Information
Triethoxycaprylylsilane treated pigments offer benefits of both silicone and hydrocarbon treatments with the presence of hydrocarbon chain on silicone backbone. Alkyl Silane treated pigments have excellent dispersibility in various oils including; esters, mineral oils, plant oils and silicone fluids. The lipophilic caprylyl group offers excellent hydrophobicity
and unique creamy/adhesive feel in powders and liquid formulations. It allows for good coverage onto the skin due to its affinity with sebum.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Color Cosmetic Applications
- ALT Treatment
Triethoxycaprylylsilane treatment is commonly used as an alternative to Dimethicone. It provides stronger adhesion onto the skin than classic silicone treatments and offers excellent dispersibility in various oils.
Typical Applications
- Eye shadow
- Foundation
- Hyper-Fluid Foundation