Gransurf™ 90
- INCI Name
- Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone
- Chemical Family
- Silicones
Gransurf™ 90 is a versatile product that functions as an emulsifier for both water-in-oil (W/O) and water-in-silicone (W/Si) emulsions, as well as a nonionic surfactant. With an HLB value of approximately 5, it offers broad compatibility with UV filters and oils due to its branched C16 chains. Primarily designed for personal care applications within the beauty and care sectors, including bath and shower products, color cosmetics, hair care, skincare, sun care, and treatment products.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Product families
Applications
- Bath & Shower
- Color Cosmetics
- Hair Care
- Skin Care
- Sun Care
- Treatment Products
Product Families
- Emulsifiers Solubilizers & Dispersants
- Nonionic Surfactants
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Gransurf
- Functions
Co-Emulsifier, Emulsifier, Emulsifier (W/O), Emulsifier (W/Si), Surfactant, Surfactant (Nonionic)
- Labeling Claims
- Plant-Based, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
- Plant-Based
- Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
- Odor
- Typical Odor
- Markets
- Personal Care
- Use Levels
- 1-3%
- Appearance
- Hazy to clear liquid
- Technology
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Benefit Claims
- Emulsifying
- Excellent Stability
- Rich Feel
- Thermal Stability
- Packaging Type
- Drums
- Pails
- Application Format
- Leave On
- Lotions
- Rinse Off
- Spray
- HIGHLIGHTS
Water-in-oil (W/O) and water-in-silicone (W/Si) emulsifier with HLB~5; Pure non-ionic silicone surfactant; Provides enhanced stability to formulations even in the presence of heat; Provides medium to high viscosity emulsions with rich feel
- Packaging Information
- 18kg pail and 180kg drum
- Sun Care Applications
- After Sun Products
- Sunscreen Lotion
- Formulation Guideline
Designed be formulated for water-in-oil and water-in-silicone emulsions; Must be mixed before use; Add to the oil phase of all emulsion types; Prominent applications include (but are not limited to) skin care, color cosmetic, sun care and hair care formulations.
- Hair Care
- Shampoos & Rinses
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Co-Emulsifier
- Emulsifier
- Emulsifier (W/O)
- Emulsifier (W/Si)
- Surfactant
- Surfactant (Nonionic)
- Treatment Product Applications
- Acne Treatments
Technical data
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4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Volatile Matter (105°C, 1.5g, 3hrs, Gravity Oven) | 95.00 - 100 | wt% | AP-38 Grant Industries, Inc. |
| Refractive Index (at 25°C) | 1.430 - 1.440 | — | — |
| Specific Gravity (at 25°C) | 0.95 - 1.00 | — | — |
| Viscosity at Amorphous State (at 25°C Brookfield DV-I+, Spindle LV3, 5rpm) | 1,000 - 4,000 | cPs | — |
