Silicone Emulsifiers
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Silicone emulsifiers are a group of specialty chemicals that facilitate the formation of stable emulsions in personal care products. These emulsifiers are designed to blend water and oil phases effectively, allowing formulators to create products with a smooth, luxurious texture. Unlike traditional emulsifiers, silicone emulsifiers provide superior performance in terms of skin feel, spreadability, and long-lasting effects. Due to these unique properties, silicone emulsifiers are indispensable in the creation of high-quality cosmetics, skin care, and hair care products. As a leading company specializing in organic silicone, we are proud to have developed a series of silicone-based materials, including innovative silicone emulsifiers designed specifically for use in the personal care sector.
Our Products
At Alfa Chemistry, we have developed a range of innovative silicone emulsifiers, each designed to meet the specific needs of the personal care industry. Our products include emulsifiers for a variety of systems including W/O, O/W, and W/Si.
| Products | INCI Name (Active Ingredients) | Oil Phase | Applicable System | Viscosity | HLB Value | Emulsifying Capacity | Thickening Ability | Moisturizing Property | Smoothness |
| ALOS-SILI-194 | Cyclopentasiloxane (and) PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone | 80% | W/O | 40-125 cSt | <3 | ★★★ | ★ | ★ | ★★★ |
| ALOS-SILI-195 | Lauryl PEG-8 Dimethicone | - | O/W | 200-500 cSt | >11 | ★★★ | ★ | ★★ | ★ |
| ALOS-SILI-196A | Lauryl PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone | - | W/O, W/Si | 100-1000 cSt | 4 | ★★★★ | ★ | ★★ | ★ |
| ALOS-SILI-196B | Lauryl PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone | W/O, W/Si | 500-2500 cSt | 4 | ★★★ | ★ | ★★ | ★ | |
| ALOS-SILI-196C | Lauryl PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone | W/O, W/Si | 400-800 cSt | 3 | ★★★★★ | ★ | ★★ | ★ | |
| ALOS-SILI-197 | Cyclopentasiloxane (and) Caprylyl dimethicone ethoxy glucoside (and) Dimethicone crosspolymer | 80% | W/Si | 30000-100000 cP | <3 | ★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★ | ★★★★ |
| ALOS-SILI-198 | Dimethicone (and) Caprylyl dimethicone ethoxy glucoside (and) Dimethicone crosspolymer | 70% | W/Si | 10000-100000 cP | <3 | ★★ | ★★★ | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| ALOS-SILI-199 | Caprylyl Trimethicone (and) Caprylyl dimethicone ethoxy glucoside (and) Dimethicone crosspolymer | 70% | W/O | 10000-100000 cP | <3 | ★★ | ★★★ | ★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| ALOS-SILI-200 | Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone | 1500 cP | 2.0 | ||||||
| ALOS-SILI-201 | Dimethicone (and) PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone | 50 cSt | 2.0 | ||||||
| ALOS-SILI-202 | PEG-9 Dimethicone | 400 cP | 4.5 | ||||||
| ALOS-SILI-203A | Cyclopentasiloxane (and) TMP Dimethicone | 20 cSt | 2.0 | ||||||
| ALOS-SILI-203B | Cyclopentasiloxane (and) TMP Dimethicone (50% Concentrate) | 1600 cSt | 2.0 | ||||||
| ALOS-SILI-204A | Dimethicone (and) TMP Dimethicone | 20 cSt | 2.0 | ||||||
| ALOS-SILI-204B | Dimethicone (and) TMP Dimethicone | 900 cSt | 2.0 |
Applications of Silicone Emulsifiers in Personal Care Products
Silicone emulsifiers are widely used across various product categories within the personal care industry, providing versatility and innovation in formulation.
- Skin Care Products: Silicone emulsifiers are commonly used in skin care formulations, such as moisturizers, anti-aging creams, and serums. These emulsifiers help create smooth, non-greasy textures that enhance the absorption of active ingredients, delivering deep hydration and a soft, silky feel. In addition, they are particularly beneficial in products designed for sensitive skin, as they help form stable emulsions without causing irritation.
- Hair Care Products: Silicone emulsifiers are also widely used in hair care products such as conditioners, serums, and leave-in treatments. Their ability to form stable emulsions ensures that active ingredients, including silicones, proteins, and oils, are evenly distributed, leading to improved hair texture and shine. Moreover, silicone emulsifiers help smooth the hair cuticle, reducing frizz and enhancing manageability.
- Sun Care and Cosmetics: In addition to skin and hair care, silicone emulsifiers are essential in the formulation of sun care products and cosmetics. Their water and oil-binding capabilities ensure that sunscreen formulas remain effective, even in hot and humid conditions. Silicone emulsifiers also contribute to the sensory attributes of cosmetics, enhancing their texture and providing a smooth application.
- Body Care and Bath Products: In body care and bath products, the emulsifiers derived from organic silicon improve not only the texture of the products but also their skin compatibility. Products such as body lotions, body creams, and bath oils benefit from the inclusion of our organic silicon emulsifiers. These products exhibit superior spreadability, absorb quickly into the skin, and leave a soft, non-greasy finish.
Silicone emulsifiers provide formulators with the tools to create innovative products that are stable, effective, and enjoyable to use, and have become indispensable in the development of skin care, hair care, sun care, and cosmetic products. Alfa Chemistry is committed to continuing the development of cutting-edge silicone emulsifiers that meet the growing demands of the personal care industry and provide exceptional benefits to consumers around the world. Please feel free to contact us if necessary.
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