Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
- Elastomer Gel Key Benefits
- Volatile elastomer dispersion in Dimethicone blend (2cSt, 5cSt)
- Addition of Shea Butter provides:
- moisturization
- wrinkle reduction and skin regeneration
- Provides enhanced esthetics to formulations
- Delivers excellent non-tacky, non-oily, smooth characteristics
- Stable delivery vehicle for active materials
- Elastomer neti,vork offers sebum absorption and control
- Transformation into matte appearance with powdery after feel
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Application Format
- Sun Care Applications
- Treatment Product Applications
- Formulation Guidelines
- Can be formulated into oil-in-water emulsions, water in-oil emulsions and anhydrous systems
- Applications include (but are not limited to) skincare, color cosmetic, sun care and hair care formulations
- In anhydrous systems, when heat is required, it is recommended to rapidly cool batch to room temperature to prevent further crystallization
- Dispersible in a variety of oils
- Add to the oil phase of all emulsion types
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Opaque gel
- Physical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Cyclopentasiloxane (D5) Content | max. 1000 | ppm | - |
| Cyclotetrasiloxane (D4) Content | max. 1000 | ppm | - |
| Viscosity at Amorphous State (at 25°C Brookfield DV-I+, Spindle TE, 0.3rpm, 1.0min measured right after mixing) | 500,000 - 900,000 | cPs |
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Information
18kg pail and 180kg drum