Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Origin
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Product Features
Silube T308-16 is a water-insoluble, oil soluble silicone surfactant. The presence of a fatty acid attached to a long chain silicone copolymer in Silube T308-16 provides excellent lubricity and release properties in any water-based application. It gives excellent anti-wear results in water based metal working fluids. It can be used in a wide variety of metal working operations.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Baby Care Applications
- Color Cosmetic Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Sun Care Applications
- Use Level
- 1.0-5.0%
- Recommended Uses
The combination of both alkyl groups and polyethers on the same silicone backbone makes Silube T308-16 an excellent water-in-oil emulsifier. In personal care formulations it is designed to be a cost effective emulsifier, wetting agent, and surface tension depressant for skin care, sun care & make-up formulations.
- Formulation Guidelines
The recommended concentration used is between 1.0-5.0% weight percent of the total formulation. Formulations can be made with low to high shear, and either room temperature or hot mixing conditions.
Properties
- Appearance
- Clear liquid
- Insoluble in
- Water
Regulatory & Compliance
Packaging & Availability
- Regional Availability
- Packaging Information
Silube T308-16 is supplied in 20kg pails and 200kg drums.
Storage & Handling
- Storage and Handling
When stored in the original, unopened containers between 10 and 400 C, Silube T308-16 has a shelf life of 36 months from date of manufacture.