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DOWSIL™ ES-5600 SIL GLYCEROL EMULSIFIER

INCI: Cetyl Diglyceryl Tris(Trimethylsiloxy)silylethyl Dimethicone

Overview

DOWSILTM ES-5600 Silicone Glycerol Emulsifier is a non diluted W/Si and W/oil emulsifier with diglycerol hydrophilic functionality. It does not contain ethylene oxide and propylene oxide, and allows to formulate various PEG-Free cosmetic formulations. It is designed to produce stable water-in-silicone emulsions and water-in-oil emulsions with enhanced sensory. DOWSILTM ES-5600 Silicone Glycerol Emulsifier also allows to disperse pigments and fine particles in silicone fluids and organic oils.

Formulation benefits
  • Ease of Formulating
  • Enables Cold Processing
  • Excellent emulsification
  • Hot and Cold Processing
  • Suitable for W/O Systems
  • Suitable for W/Si Systems
  • Enhanced Sensory
Applications
APDEO CreamsConcealerFoundationLiquid MakeupBody CareFacial CareSunscreen

Formulation snapshot

Typical phase

Oil phase

Oil-soluble — combined with other lipids and heated with the oil phase.

Functional role

Emulsifier — binds oil and water into a stable cream or lotion.

Pairs well with

  • A co-emulsifier for stability
  • Oil-phase emollients
  • A rheology modifier

Handling watch-outs

  • 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
1466529-58-7; 629-73-2

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