XIAMETER™ OFX-0190 Fluid
XIAMETER™ OFX-0190 Fluid is a silicone glycol copolymer that is soluble in water, alcohol and hydroalcoholic systems. It is hydrolytically stable and appears as a clear to slightly hazy fluid. This product acts as surface tension depressant, wetting agent, and emulsifier in a wide variety of cosmetic and personal care products, including hair sprays, skin care lotions, perfumes and shaving soaps. It makes very stable formulations, is non-irritating to the skin, ensures smooth wet shaving foams, and imparts a soft, silky feel to the hair.
| Product No. | 16222617 |
| CAS | 68037-64-9, 56090-69-8, 39362-51-1 |
| Synonyms | Dow Corning 190 Fluid, PEG / PPG 18 / 18 Dimethicone, Silicone - Ethylene Oxide / Propylene Oxide Copolymer, Silicone Glycol Copolymer |
| Applications | Slip Modifier, Emollient, Resin Plasticizer, Humectant |
| Characteristics | 00% active, non-reactive silicone polyether copolymer that provides slip, mar resistance, and substrate wetting |
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Product Details
Form
Liquid
Prohibited Uses
This product is neither tested nor represented as suitable for medical or pharmaceutical uses. For further information please refer to Dow's product safety page https://www.dow.com/en-us/support/product-safety.html
INCI
PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone
Appearance
liquid
Boiling Point
100 °C (212 °F)
Color
amber
Density
1.037 g/cm3
Flash Point
97 °C (207 °F)
Kinematic Viscosity
1930 mm2/s @ 25 °C (77 °F)
Odor
characteristic
Partition Coefficient
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Relative Density
1.037 @ 20 °C (68 °F) Reference Material: (water = 1)
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