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DOWSIL™ 5200 FORMULATION AID

INCI: Lauryl PEG/PPG-18/18 Methicone

Overview

DOWSILTM 5200 Formulation Aid is a liquid alkylmethyl silicone polyether copolymer. Its primary function is to produce water-in-oil emulsions with a low to medium polarity oil phase. DOWSILTM 5200 Formulation Aid is cold processable and exhibits excellent stability at high water concentration and low emulsifier levels. It allows for the incorporation of high levels of humectants such as glycerine and propylene glycol, while maintaining a good sensory profile. DOWSILTM 5200 Formulation Aid can also be used as an emulsifier for water-in-oil-in-water emulsions and as a co-emulsifier in oil-in-water emulsions. Surface active agents.

Formulation benefits
  • Ease of Formulating
  • Easy to Spread
  • Enables Cold Processing
  • Excellent emulsification
  • Low Use Level
  • Suitable for W/O Systems
  • Non-greasy Feel
  • Moisturizing
  • Wash Off Resistance
Applications
FoundationShampooBody CareCleansersFacial CareSunscreen
Supplier
Dow
CAS
27458-93-1

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