XIAMETER™ OFX 0193
INCI: PEG-12 Dimethicone
Overview
Dimethyl Siloxanes and Silicones, 3-Hydroxypropyl Methyl, Ethoxylated. XIAMETERTM OFX-0193 Fluid is a silicone polyether copolymer (see Figure 1 for chemical formula).
- Compatible with Many Organic Ingredients
- Foam Boosting
- Low Use Level
- Plasticizer
- Improved Manageability
- Silky Afterfeel
- Reduces Irritation
Formulation snapshot
Typical phase
Oil phase
Oil-soluble — combined with other lipids and heated with the oil phase.
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
- 25322-68-3, 68937-54-2
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