HydroxySHIELD(TM) Polymer
- CAS Number
- 2359671-63-7
HydroxySHIELD™ Polymer is an innovative hydroxyamino functionalized silicone that delivers exceptional conditioning of damaged hair surface, restoring hair’s hydrophobic state, providing reduced breakage and ease of styling benefits. Features & Benefits Exceptional conditioning Reduced dry friction Improved wet & dry combing Reduced breakage Long-lasting hydrophobicity Fast drying Ease of styling Improved alignment Color protection Heat protection Non-yellowing in formulation Solvent is readily biodegradable
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Identification
Product families
Applications
- Hair Care
Product Families
- Conditioners & Emollients
Other characteristics
- Brand
- HydroxySHIELD(TM)
- Functions
- Conditioner
- Benefit Claims
Color Protection, Ease of Styling, Fast Drying, Good Dry Combing, Good Wet Combing, Hair Conditioning, Healthy-Looking Hair, Prevents Hair Breakage, Reduces Yellowing, Restoring, Sensory Enhancement, Smooth Feel, Thermal Protection; Color Protection; Ease of Styling; Fast Drying; Good Dry Combing; Good Wet Combing; Hair Conditioning; Healthy-Looking Hair; Prevents Hair Breakage; Reduces Yellowing; Restoring; Sensory Enhancement; Smooth Feel; Thermal Protection
- Labeling Claims
Animal Products-free, BSE-free, Biodegradable, Buy Now, CMR Substances-free, Metal-free, Non-GMO, Not Listed In California Proposition 65, Preservative-free, TSE-free; Animal Products-free; BSE-free; Biodegradable; Buy Now; CMR Substances-free; Metal-free; Non-GMO; Not Listed In California Proposition 65; Preservative-free; TSE-free
- Markets
- Personal Care
- Appearance
- Clear to slightly hazy fluid light amber
- Usage
Conditioners can be prepared by including HydroxySHIELD™ Polymer in the oil phase of a conditioner or by mixing the fluid with a surfactant (i.e. cocamidopropyl betaine) in a shampoo.. HydroxySHIELD™ Polymer is compatible with a variety of typical hair care formulation ingredients, including quaternary ammonium salts, silicone fluids, isododecane, organic oils and emollients.
- Shelf LIfe
- 720 days
- Composition
- 90% active silicone in 10% Butyloctanol
- Limitations
This product is neither tested nor represented as suitable for medical or pharmaceutical uses.
- Technology
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Customer Notice
Dow strongly encourages its customers to review both their manufacturing processes and their applications of Dow products from the standpoint of human health and environmental quality to ensure that Dow products are not used in ways for which they are not intended or tested. Dow personnel are available to answer your questions and to provide reasonable technical support. Dow product literature, including safety data sheets, should be consulted prior to use of Dow products. Current safety data sheets are available from Dow.
- Application Format
- Leave On
- Rinse Off
- Serum
- Product Stewardship
Dow has a fundamental concern for all who make, distribute, and use its products, and for the environment in which we live. This concern is the basis for our product stewardship philosophy by which we assess the safety, health, and environmental information on our products and then take appropriate steps to protect employee and public health and our environment. The success of our product stewardship program rests with each and every individual involved with Dow products - from the initial concept and research, to manufacture, use, sale, disposal, and recycle of each product.
- Chemical Inventories
- AICS (Australia)
- DSL (Canada)
- EINECS (EU)
- ENCS (Japan)
- IECSC (China)
- KECI (Korea)
- NZIoC (New Zealand)
- PICCS (Phillipines)
- Handling Precautions
Product safety information required for safe use is not included in this document. Before handling, read Product and Safety data sheets and container labels for safe use, physical and health hazard information. The safety data sheet is available on the dow website at dow.com, or from your dow sales application engineer, or distributor, or by calling dow customer service.
Technical data
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8 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amine Neutral Equivalent Base (acidity/alkalinity butanol solvent, potentiometric) | 13000 - 15000 | — | CTM0927 |
| Cyclohexasiloxane Content | max. 0.1 | wt% | — |
| Cyclopentasiloxane Content | max. 0.1 | wt% | — |
| Cyclotetrasiloxane Content | max. 0.1 | wt% | — |
| Flash Point | min. 132 | °C | Cleveland Closed-cup |
| Nitrogen Content | 0.09 - 0.102 | wt% | — |
| Specific Gravity (at 25°C / 77°F) | 0.95 | — | CTM0001A |
| Viscosity (at 25°C / 77°F) | 4000-15000 | cSt | CTM0004 |
