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BIS-HYDROXYETHOXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE

Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone is used as urethane modifier to improve softness, flexibility, lubricity, breathability, compatibility, abrasion resistance and water repellency of synthetic leather.
Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone is used is used in shampoos, conditioners, and serums to provide conditioning, smoothness, and shine.
Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone is used Found in moisturizers, creams, and serums for improving texture and hydration.

CAS Number: 157899-17-9
EC Number: Not assigned
Chem/IUPAC Name: Silicones and siloxanes, dimethyl, 3-(2-hydroxyethoxy)propyldimethylsilyl terminated

SYNONYMS:
Bis-hydroxyethoxypropyl dimethicone (50 cst), 222416-17-3, DOW CORNING 5562 CARBINOL FLUID, Dimethyl siloxane hydroxyalkyl-terminated, UNII-YP714N2H05, YP714N2H05, Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone, Silicone quaternary polymer, Dimethicone copolyol, Dimethyl siloxane hydroxyalkyl-terminated, UNII-YP714N2H05

This fluid, with its carbinol functionality, Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone has a novel compatibility profile for use in skincare, suncare, color cosmetic, and antiperspirant / deodorant applications.
Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone does not contain ingredients of animal origin (Suitable for Vegan)

Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone is non-GMO*
Based on our knowledge available at this time, Dow does not expect Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone to be classified as nanomaterial.
Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone is a carbinol functional silicone fluid.

Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone is unique due to its polar organic substituents.
The silicone and organic combination provides multiple benefits in personal care applications.
This moderately polar material has a novel compatibility profile.

Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone also acts as a superior suspension aid for pigments, salts, and sunscreens.
Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone is a carbinol functional silicone specifically developed for its good compatibility with both polar and non-polar solvents.

Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone is a versatile fluid imparting hydrophilicity and wetting characteristics that can easily be incorporated into various personal care formulations.
Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone is a good wetting agent in pigment dispersions and binder for powder cosmetics.

USES and APPLICATIONS of BIS-HYDROXYETHOXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE:
Cosmetic Uses of Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone: skin conditioning and skin conditioning - emollient.
Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone is used as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds, facilitating the modification and stabilization of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Personal Care Products: Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone is widely incorporated into skincare and hair care formulations for its superior conditioning properties, improving product spreadability and feel.
Cosmetics: Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone is utilized in makeup and cosmetic formulations to enhance texture, provide smooth application, and impart a silky finish.

Surface Treatments: Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone is applied in surface treatment processes to confer hydrophobic and oleophobic characteristics, enhancing protection against moisture and contaminants.
Specialty Chemicals: Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone serves as a versatile component in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, providing unique functional properties in various industrial applications.

Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone is used as urethane modifier to improve softness, flexibility, lubricity, breathability, compatibility, abrasion resistance and water repellency of synthetic leather.
Hair Care Products: Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone is used in shampoos, conditioners, and serums to provide conditioning, smoothness, and shine.

Skin Care Products: Found in moisturizers, creams, and serums for improving texture and hydration.
Cosmetics: Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone acts as a spreadability enhancer in foundations, primers, and other makeup products.
Personal Care Products: Utilized in deodorants, lotions, and body washes for its skin-feel benefits.

Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone is a specialized silicone compound characterized by the presence of bis-hydroxyethoxypropyl functional groups attached to the dimethicone backbone.
This unique structure of Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone confers superior conditioning properties and compatibility with a wide range of organic and inorganic materials.

Typically appearing as a clear, colorless to slightly yellowish viscous liquid, Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone is extensively used in various industrial applications, particularly in the production of pharmaceutical intermediates and personal care products.
Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone is used as urethane modifier to improve softness, flexibility, lubricity, breathability, compatibility, abrasion resistance and water repellency of synthetic leather.

Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone is used Color cosmetics, Sun care, Face and body care, Antiperspirants and deodorants, Cuticle coat for hair, boon, and SPF boosting.
Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone is used to improve pigment suspension and dispersion

Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone is used broad compatibility, Enhance fragrance delivery, Provide a stable formulation with acidic actives.
Hair Care Products: Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone is used in shampoos, conditioners, and serums to provide conditioning, smoothness, and shine.
Skin Care Products: Found in moisturizers, creams, and serums for improving texture and hydration.

Cosmetics: Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone acts as a spreadability enhancer in foundations, primers, and other makeup products.
Personal Care Products: Utilized in deodorants, lotions, and body washes for its skin-feel benefits.

WHAT DOES BIS-HYDROXYETHOXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE DO IN A FORMULATION?
*Emollient
*Skin conditioning

PROPERTIES AND BENEFITS OF BIS-HYDROXYETHOXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE:
*Conditioning Agent:
Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone enhances the manageability and feel of hair and skin.

*Non-Greasy Feel:
Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone leaves a smooth, silky finish without greasiness.

*Moisturizing:
Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone improves hydration retention by forming a protective barrier.

*Film-Forming:
Provides a lightweight, protective film on skin and hair.

*Enhances Shine:
Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone adds a natural gloss to hair and skin.

*Compatibility:
Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone works well with other personal care ingredients, including oils and surfactants.

*Heat Protection:
Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone helps shield hair from heat damage during styling.

FUNCTIONS OF BIS-HYDROXYETHOXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE:
*Emollient :
Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone softens and smoothes the skin

*Film forming :
Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone produces a continuous film on skin, hair or nails

*Hair conditioning :
Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone leaves hair easy to comb, soft, soft and shiny and / or confers volume, lightness and shine

FUNCTIONS OF BIS-HYDROXYETHOXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE:
*Binding,
*Bulking,
*Film Forming,
*Skin Conditioning,
*Emollient

ADVANTAGES OF BIS-HYDROXYETHOXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE:
*Superior Conditioning:
Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone offers excellent conditioning properties, enhancing the texture and feel of formulations, making it ideal for personal care applications.

*High Compatibility:
Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone demonstrates high compatibility with a variety of organic and inorganic substances, allowing for versatile use in different formulations.

*Thermal Stability:
Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone exhibits outstanding thermal stability, ensuring consistent performance across a wide temperature range.

*Moisture Resistance:
Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone provides significant moisture resistance, improving the durability and longevity of end products.

*Chemical Stability:
Highly stable against chemical degradation, maintaining its integrity even under harsh conditions.

FUNCTION OF BIS-HYDROXYETHOXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE:
*Film forming :
Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone produces a continuous film on skin, hair or nails
Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone is present in 0.01% of cosmetics.
Foundation (0.86%)

PHYSICAL and CHEMICAL PROPERTIES of BIS-HYDROXYETHOXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE:
Chem/IUPAC Name: Silicones and siloxanes, dimethyl, 3-(2-hydroxyethoxy)propyldimethylsilyl terminated
COSING REF No: 54690
Appearance: Clear to slightly hazy, viscous liquid
Molecular Formula: Silicone-based polymer (exact structure varies)
Molecular Weight: Variable, depending on polymer chain length
Solubility: Insoluble in water, soluble in organic solvents
Density: Approx. 0.95–1.05 g/cm³ (varies depending on formulation)
Refractive Index: Typically around 1.400–1.450
Viscosity: High, varies with molecular structure
pH: Neutral
EC Number: Not assigned
CAS Number: 222416-17-3

CAS Number: 157899-17-9
EC Number: Not assigned
Chem/IUPAC Name: Silicones and siloxanes, dimethyl, 3-(2-hydroxyethoxy)propyldimethylsilyl terminated
COSING REF No: 54690
Product name: Bis-hydroxyethoxypropyl dimethicone/ Hydroxypropyl Silicone Oil
CAS No.: 222416-17-3
Appearance: Colorless to yellowish liquid
Viscosity (cst, 25ºC): 50
Active Content (%): 100%
Flash point: >200°C
Refractive Index (@25ºC): 1.412
Density: 0.98 g/cm3
Solubility in Water: Insoluble

FIRST AID MEASURES of BIS-HYDROXYETHOXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE:
-Description of first-aid measures
*General advice:
Show this material safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
*If inhaled:
After inhalation:
Fresh air.
*In case of skin contact:
Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
Rinse skin with
water/ shower.
*In case of eye contact:
After eye contact:
Rinse out with plenty of water.
Call in ophthalmologist.
Remove contact lenses.
*If swallowed:
After swallowing:
Immediately make victim drink water (two glasses at most).
Consult a physician.
-Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed.
No data available

ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES of BIS-HYDROXYETHOXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE:
-Environmental precautions:
Do not let product enter drains.
-Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up:
Cover drains.
Collect, bind, and pump off spills.
Observe possible material restrictions.
Take up dry.
Dispose of properly.
Clean up affected area.

FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES of BIS-HYDROXYETHOXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE:
-Extinguishing media:
*Suitable extinguishing media:
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Foam
Dry powder
*Unsuitable extinguishing media:
For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given.
-Further information:
Prevent fire extinguishing water from contaminating surface water or the ground water system.

EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION of BIS-HYDROXYETHOXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE:
-Control parameters:
--Ingredients with workplace control parameters:
-Exposure controls:
--Personal protective equipment:
*Eye/face protection:
Use equipment for eye protection.
Safety glasses
*Body Protection:
protective clothing
*Respiratory protection:
Recommended Filter type: Filter A
-Control of environmental exposure:
Do not let product enter drains.

HANDLING and STORAGE of BIS-HYDROXYETHOXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE:
-Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities:
*Storage conditions:
Tightly closed.
Dry.

STABILITY and REACTIVITY of BIS-HYDROXYETHOXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE:
-Chemical stability:
The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature) .
-Possibility of hazardous reactions:
No data available