Cetearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Alias
Category
Silicone surfactant-Non-ionic
CAS No.
756876-51-4
Structural Formula
Properties
Appearance: liquid; or solid.
Solubility: insoluble in water.
Stability: stable.
Risk: irritation, irritation to skin, eye.
Ecology: May be hazardous to environment. Water body should be given special attention.
Biodegradability: biodegradable.
Characteristics: excellent film-forming, dispersing, adsorbing, defoaming, brightening, lubricating abilities.
Synthesis
Quality standards & test methods
item
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physical and chemical indexes
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test methods
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actives*, %, ≥
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30
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*: should be marked on molecular weight.
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Major Uses
Conditioning agent, hair fixing agent in personal care products.
Softening agent, brightening agent in leather.
Softening agent in textile, fiber
Use as defoaming agent.
Use as lubricant.
Manufacturers
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