| METOLOSE for Personal Care and Toiletries Applications |
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| Grade Name |
Characteristics |
| 60SH-4000 |
Thickness, Form stabilization, Suspending and/or Protective Colloid function,
Lubricity, Transparency, Smooth fluidity, Compatibility with surfactants |
60SH-10000
|
Thickness, Lubricity, Transparency, Smooth fluidity, Compatibility with surfactants |
| 65SH-1500 |
Form stabilization, Suspending and/or Protective Colloid function |
| 65SH-4000 |
Thickness, Form stabilization |
| 90SH-4000 |
Thickness, Lubricity, Smooth fluidity, Compatibility with electrolytes |
| 90SH-15000 |
Thickness, Lubricity, Smooth fluidity |
| 90SH-30000 |
Thickness, Lubricity, Smooth fluidity |
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| Recommended Grades for Personal Care and Toiletries Applications |
| Application |
Recommended METOLOSE Grades |
Characteristics to be needed |
Dosage
Level (%)
|
Liquid body/hand soap
|
60SH-4000, 60SH-10000, 65SH-1500
65SH-4000, 90SH-4000, 90SH-15000
90SH-30000 |
Thickness, Form stabilization,
Suspending and/or Protective
Colloid function, Lubricity |
0.2 - 0.9 |
Hair conditioners
|
60SH-4000, 60SH-10000, 65SH-4000 |
Thickness, Lubricity |
0.2 - 1.0 |
Hair styling lotion
(Water base)
|
60SH-4000, 60SH-10000 |
Thickness, Transparency,
Smooth fluidity |
0.3 - 1.0 |
Hair styling gel
(Water base) |
60SH-4000, 60SH-10000 |
Thickness, Transparency, |
0.4 - 1.0 |
| Body lotion |
60SH-4000, 60SH-10000 |
Thickness, Transparency,
Smooth fluidity, Lubricity
|
0.3 - 0.8 |
| Hair dye/mascara |
90SH-100, 90SH-400, 90SH-4000
65SH-4000 |
Thickness, Smooth fluidity
Lubricity, Compatibility with colors |
0.1- 0.6 |
| Facial cleansers |
60SH-4000, 60SH-10000, 65SH-4000 |
Thickness, Lubricity,
Form stabilzation
|
0.2 - 0.7 |
| Bubble bath |
60SH-4000, 65SH-4000 |
Form stabilzation |
0.3 - 0.7 |
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The data in this paper is based on experiments carried out by Shin-Etsu internally and is intended to provide general information on our products and their uses for reference only. Therefore, it should not represent guarantees of specific performance of the products and/or their suitability for a particular application. |
