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DOWSIL™ 8500 CONDITIONING AGENT

INCI: Bis(C13-15 Alkoxy) PG-Amodimethicone

Overview

DOWSILTM 8500 Conditioning Agent is an amino glycol copolymer. It combines the substantive conditioning of an amino silicone with the low yellowing and ease of formulation of a silicone glycol.

Formulation benefits
  • Compatible with Many Organic Ingredients
  • Ease of Formulating
  • Hot and Cold Processing
  • Enables Dry Combing
  • Enables Wet Combing
  • Improved Manageability
Applications
Anhydrous SerumsConditionerHair MasksHair MousseLeave In ConditionerRinse Off ConditionerShampoo

Formulation snapshot

Typical phase

Oil phase

Oil-soluble — combined with other lipids and heated with the oil phase.

Functional role

Emollient — improves slip, cushion, and skin feel.

Pairs well with

  • A primary emulsifier
  • A co-emollient for varied skin feel
  • An antioxidant to protect oils

Handling watch-outs

  • Always validate stability and microbial safety in your finished formula.

Qualitative guidance only. We don't publish use levels — confirm dosage, pH, and compatibility against the supplier technical data sheet and your own stability testing.

Supplier
Dow
CAS
237753-63-8

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