Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Advantages
The Cyclopentasiloxane part will rapidly evaporate, while the Dimethiconol part will
remain on the skin or on hair providing an increased substantivity and conditioning
effect.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Application
In skin care applications,
- CSILCARE-0635 will impart a smooth dry feel on the skin and can help to improve water-resistance properties and long lasting effect in sun care products.
- Confers antistatic and gloss effects to hair and leaves the hair with a soft, silky feel.
- CSILCARE-0635 will contribute to improve both wet and dry combing.
- CSILCARE-0635 is recommended in cuticle coat products, for its protecting action on split ends.
- Recommended use levels:
- 3 – 10% in skin or hair care products.
- 60% minimum in cuticle coat products.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Liquid (free from suspended matter)
- Odor
- None to slight
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Color | max. 30 | — | Hazen |
| Freezing Point | max. - 30 | °C | — |
| Heavy Metals Content | max. 5 | — | — |
| Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane Content | max. 0.9 | % | — |
| Refractive Index (at 25°C) | 1.396 to 1.402 | — | — |
| Solid content ( 150°C - 1 g -2 h) | 14 – 18 | % | — |
| Specific Gravity (at 25°C) | approx. 960 | kg/m3 | — |
| Viscosity (at 25°C) | 6000 – 8000 | mPa.s. | — |
Safety & Health
- Health and Environmental Information
To support Customers in their product safety needs, Chemical Brothers has extensive
product Stewardship organization and a team of Product Safety and Regulatory
Compliance (PS&RC) specialists available in each area. For further information, please
see our website or contact your local Sales representative.
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Information
This product is supplied in 200 kg drums.
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 36 Months
- Usable life and storage
When stored in its original packaging at a temperature of below +40°C, CSILCARE-0635
may be stored for up to 36 months from its date of manufacture. Comply with the storage instructions and expiry date marked on the packaging.