Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, 3-hydroxypropyl methyl, ethoxylated, propoxylated (15 mol EO, 5 mol PO average molar ratio) Science: Functions: Anticaking, Surfactant - Emulsifying Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Anticaking
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Prevents Clumping
Emulsifier
Mixes oil and water
Traditional Use
A sophisticated synthetic silicone copolymer developed in the late 20th century for premium cosmetics. Designed to provide superior emulsification, conditioning, and skin-feel properties in advanced formulations.