UNICARE E1016 / E9016 (CETYL PEG/PPG-10/1 DIMETHICONE)
GENERAL INFORMATION
UNICARE E1016 / E9016 is a silicone-based surfactant that enables the formulation of stable water-in-silicone emulsions. Its excellent emulsifying and spreading properties make it suitable for skin care, sun care, and color cosmetics.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone |
| CAS Number | 144243-53-8 |
| Appearance | Clear to slightly hazy liquid |
| Active Content | 100% |
| Solubility | Soluble in silicones; dispersible in oils |
| Function | Emulsifier, surfactant, conditioning agent |
APPLICATION AREAS
| Industry | Application Examples | Purposes |
| Skin Care | Moisturizers, creams, lotions | Emulsification, smooth texture, skin feel |
| Sun Care | Sunscreens, after-sun lotions | Spreadability, water-in-silicone emulsion |
| Color Cosmetics | Foundations, primers | Improved spreadability and feel |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Property | Typical Value |
| Appearance | Clear to hazy liquid |
| Refractive Index | 1.430–1.440 |
| Flash Point | >100°C |
| Viscosity (25°C) | 1,000–2,000 cSt |
| pH | Not applicable (non-aqueous) |
ADVANTAGES
Enables formation of stable water-in-silicone emulsions
Provides smooth, silky after-feel on skin
Enhances product spreadability
Suitable for a wide range of personal care applications
Compatible with various silicones and oils
PACKAGING / STORAGE
| Property | Description |
| Packaging Options | 20 kg PE drum; 200 kg drum |
| Storage Conditions | Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place |
| Shelf Life | Minimum 12 months |
| Transportation | Non-hazardous material |
SAFETY / HANDLING
Avoid contact with eyes and prolonged skin contact
Use protective equipment when handling
Keep containers tightly sealed
Refer to SDS for full safety and handling details
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