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Identification & Functionality
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- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Technologies
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Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
- Product Benefits
DOWSIL™ 5-7113 Silicone Quat Microemulsion delivers multiple benefits in hair care applications. It provides excellent wet and dry conditioning with added benefits of volume, shine, reduced drying time, color protection, heat protection and reduction of hair breakage.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Application Format
- Hair Care Applications
- Use Level
- 2 - 8%
- Usage Method
To optimize the dispersion of DOWSIL(TM) 5-7113 Silicone Quat Microemulsion into the final formulation, it is recommended to add it slowly at the end of the formulating procedure at a temperature below 40°C (104°F) with continuous mixing or stirring.
Recommended use levels for shampoo, conditioner and styling products is from 2 to 8%.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Translucent to transparent
- Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Non Volatile Content (Microwave, 5min/100% power) 30.0 - 40.0 % CTM0862 Transmittance 0.0 - 150.0 % CTM0232 Silicone Content approx. 22 %w/w - Viscosity (at 25°C) 10.0 mm²/s - Emulsifier Type Nonionic - - pH 6 - 8 - - Suitable Diluent Water - - - Microbiological Values
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Bacteria 0 - 10 CFU/mL CTM0219C Yeast and Mould Count 0 - 10 CFU/mL CTM0219C
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Information
Multiple packaging sizes are available for this product.
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 540 days
- Storage Condition
- All Approved Packaging
- Protect from freezing
- Store above 5°C/40°F
When stored between 5°C and 40°C in the original unopened containers, this product has a shelf life of 18 months.