UNICARE CD (CETYL DIMETHICONE)
GENERAL INFORMATION
UNICARE CD is a clear, viscous silicone liquid belonging to the dimethicone family with a cetyl functional group. It provides excellent emollient and skin conditioning properties, contributing to a smooth, silky, non-greasy feel on the skin. Due to its hydrophobic nature, it also imparts water repellency and enhances the durability of formulations. Its compatibility with various cosmetic and personal care ingredients makes it a versatile raw material in creams, lotions, makeup, and hair care products. UNICARE CD is stable, non-reactive, and helps improve the sensory profile and spreadability of topical formulations.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Cetyl Dimethicone |
Trade Name Cas | UNICARE CD 191044-49-2 |
| Form | Clear, viscous liquid |
| Color | Colorless to pale yellow |
| Odor | Mild characteristic silicone odor |
| Purity | >99% |
APPLICATION AREAS
| Industry | Application |
| Cosmetics | Creams, lotions, makeup products |
| Personal Care | Skin conditioners, moisturizers |
| Hair Care | Conditioners, styling products |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Parameter | Value |
| Viscosity (25°C) | 500 - 1500 mPa·s |
| Refractive Index | 1.40 - 1.42 |
| Purity | >99% |
ADVANTAGES
Provides a silky, smooth, non-greasy feel
Enhances spreadability and skin conditioning
Water-repellent and protective properties
Stable and compatible with various cosmetic formulations
Improves texture and sensory attributes of topical products
PACKAGING / STORAGE
| Packaging Type | Storage Conditions |
| 25 kg drums | Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture |
SAFETY / USAGE
For external use only
Avoid contact with eyes
Keep out of reach of children
Use within recommended formulation levels
Store in tightly sealed containers to maintain product stability
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