DOWSIL™ 2501 COSMETIC WAX
INCI: Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane
Overview
DOWSILTM 2501 Cosmetic Wax is a water dispersible silicone glycol copolymer wax. It has a low melting point.
- Easy to Spread
- Foam Boosting
- Mild
- Moisturizing
- Reduced Stickiness
- Reduced Tack
- Non-acnegenic
- Non-comedogenic
Formulation snapshot
Typical phase
Water phase
Water-soluble — dispersed into the aqueous phase before emulsification.
Functional role
Surfactant — provides cleansing, foam, or solubilization.
Pairs well with
- A secondary amphoteric surfactant
- A mild conditioning agent
- A thickening salt or gum
Handling watch-outs
- Check final pH for skin-friendliness, especially with anionic blends.
- Always validate stability and microbial safety in your finished formula.
Qualitative guidance only. We don't publish use levels — confirm dosage, pH, and compatibility against the supplier technical data sheet and your own stability testing.
- Supplier
- Dow
- CAS
- 67846-47-3
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