Silike Fix

O Silike Fix It is a natural 100% fixative developed to optimize the performance of fragrances in cosmetic and perfumery formulations. It is an alternative to Exaltolide as a fragrance fixative.

It works by promoting the controlled release of aromatic notes and greater retention on the skin, prolonging the olfactory perception without interfering with the sensory profile of the fragrance.

Features

• 100% Natural Fixative
• An alternative to Exaltolide as a fragrance fixative.
• Soluble in alcohol
• Insoluble in water
• Brookfield viscosity at 25 °C: 5–50 cP

Benefits

• It prolongs the sense of smell.
• Promotes controlled release of aromatic notes.
• It provides greater fragrance retention on the skin.
• It does not interfere with the sensory profile of the fragrance.
• In a subjective evaluation, 38,46% of the participants perceived greater olfactory intensity compared to synthetic fixatives.
• In the same assessment, 53,85% considered the intensity equivalent and 7,69% perceived no difference.

Study type / method: Subjective evaluation of the longevity and performance of perfumes.

Concentration tested: 5%.

Conditions: Perceptual comparison with synthetic fixatives.

Where to apply

• Perfumes
• Fragrance-infused formulations
• Skin care products

Technical information

Solubility in water: Insoluble
Solubility in alcohol: Soluble
Brookfield viscosity at 25 °C: 5–50 cP
Recommended usage range: Starting from 5%
Concentration tested: 5%
Recommended maximum temperature: Up to 80 °C

Functions and applications

Main function: Fixation of fragrances and prolongation of olfactory perception.

Applications: Perfumes, fragrance formulations, and skincare products.

Processing instructions: The maximum recommended temperature is 80°C. Prolonged heating of the product is not recommended.

Frequently Asked Questions

In which formulations can Silike Fix be used?

It can be used in perfumes, fragrance formulations, and skincare products.

What is the recommended usage range for Silike Fix?

Starting from 5%.

Does Silike Fix have a recommended temperature or processing requirement?

Maximum recommended temperature: up to 80 °C. Prolonged heating of the product is not recommended.

What is the solubility of Silike Fix?

It is insoluble in water and soluble in alcohol.

What are the technical advantages of Silike Fix?

Silike Fix is an alternative to Exaltolide as a fragrance fixative. It has a viscosity of 5–50 cP and is insoluble in water.

How was the performance of Silike Fix evaluated?

In a subjective evaluation, with 5% of the product, 38,46% of the participants perceived greater olfactory intensity than with synthetic fixatives, 53,85% perceived equivalent intensity, and 7,69% noticed no difference.