Silike 91 PL It is an alternative to Cyclopentasiloxane, maintaining similar performance, physicochemical characteristics, and sensory properties.
Benefits
A notable property of SILIKEs is their sensory similarity, which provides an excellent silicone feel and good compatibility with hair and skin. It provides a smooth and silky feel, improving glide and hydration in hair and skin products. The suggested application varies from 1 to 8% depending on the formulation.
Where to apply
Hair products, skin care products.
Features
- Aspect: Liquid
- Color: Colorless to slightly yellowish
- Odor: Characteristic
Technical information
- Solubility in water: Insoluble
- Flash point: 132 °C
- Recommended maximum temperature: Up to 80 °C
Functions and applications
Main function: SILIKE 91 PL is an alternative to Cyclopentasiloxane, maintaining similar performance, physicochemical characteristics, and sensory properties.
Applications and sectors: Hair products, skin care products.
Processing instructions: Maximum recommended heating temperature: up to 80 °C. Product exposed to temperatures below 12 °C may undergo a change in appearance to a solid phase. Prolonged heating of SILIKE 91 PL is not recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which formulations can Silike 91 PL be used?
Hair products, skin care products.
Does the Silike 91 PL have a recommended temperature or processing level?
Maximum recommended heating temperature: up to 80 °C. Product exposed to temperatures below 12 °C may undergo a change in appearance to a solid phase. Prolonged heating of SILIKE 91 PL is not recommended.
What is the solubility of Silike 91 PL?
In water: Insoluble.