DEXCARE™ CD-2 Hair Care Polymer

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Pail  (44 lbs)

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DEXCARE™ CD-2 Polymer, a groundbreaking dual-cationic dextran, is a sustainable and versatile ingredient for the personal care industry. With its INCI name Dextran Hydroxypropyltrimonium/Laurdimonium Chloride, this bio-based, non-GMO, and vegan-friendly polymer is designed to enhance the performance of hair care products. It serves as an effective deposition aid for silicones and natural oils and offers standalone conditioning benefits in both rinse-off and leave-on formulations. Delivered in water, DEXCARE™ CD-2 Polymer simplifies processing, allowing for both cold and hot formulation processes. It boosts the natural content in formulas, supports ultimate biodegradability, and enhances product sustainability.
Sustainable product
Product No. 16225918
Supplier Dow Inc.
Synonyms Dextran Hydroxypropyltrimonium/Laurdimonium Chloride
Applications Hair Care
Sustainability Characteristics Bio-based
Characteristics Bio-based carbon content of 83%, Active content of 27-29%, pH of 5-7, Viscosity less than 6000 Centistokes at 25ºC, Inherently ultimate biodegradability
Benefits
  • Sustainable deposition aid
  • Enhances dry and wet combing
  • Reduces friction
  • Boosts foam
  • Standalone conditioning
  • Compatible with a wide range of ingredients
  • Improves natural content
  • Ultimately biodegradable

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Product Details

Grade
Technical
Form
Liquid
Prohibited Uses
This product is neither tested nor represented as suitable for medical or pharmaceutical uses. Not intended for human injection. Not intended for food use. For further information please refer to Dow's product safety page https://www.dow.com/en-us/support/product-safety.html
INCI
Dextran Hydroxypropyltrimonium/Laurdimonium Chloride

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