HS 1401S(PEG-12 DIMETHICONE)

INCI name: PEG-12 Dimethicone.

HLB: ~10-14 (Hydrophilic).

Solubility: Soluble or dispersible in water.

What is it for?

Cosmetic: Ideal for shampoos (reduces sulfate irritation), water-based facial lotions, and products for fine/oily hair that rejects traditional silicones.

Agro: Emulsifying and spreading-adhesive adjuvant for aqueous spraying systems.

Key Differentiators:

Compatible with Clean Beauty and No-Silicon trends as it is easily removable with water.

It does not cause excessive build-up on the hair.