Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

Dow DOWSIL 85 Additive Silicone Elastomer

Dow DOWSIL 85 Additive Silicone Elastomer is a high-performance silicone-based rheology modifier designed to enhance texture, stability and skin feel in personal care formulations. It imparts silky slip, improves suspension capability and delivers elegant sensory properties without tackiness. Compatible with aqueous and oil systems, it enables low-viscosity yet structured emulsions ideal for lotions, creams and sunscreens.
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Features Of Dow DOWSIL 85 Additive Silicone Elastomer

  1. Enhances soft-touch feel and premium surface aesthetics in coatings and inks.

  2. Provides excellent compatibility with acrylic, polyurethane, and polyester resin systems.

  3. Delivers durable slip and mar resistance without compromising adhesion or clarity.

  4. Offers low-viscosity liquid form for easy incorporation and uniform dispersion.

  5. Enables solvent-free or low-VOC formulation options to support sustainable product design.

Typical Applications Of Dow DOWSIL 85 Additive Silicone Elastomer

  1. Automotive interior trim coatings for dashboards, door panels, and center consoles.

  2. Consumer electronics housings and accessories requiring tactile enhancement.

  3. High-end furniture and cabinetry finishes for luxury wood and plastic substrates.

  4. Industrial appliance surfaces including refrigerators, washing machines, and HVAC controls.

  5. Plastic packaging and cosmetic containers seeking premium haptic performance.

Specifications Of Dow DOWSIL 85 Additive Silicone Elastomer

Chemical TypeFunctional silicone elastomer (polydimethylsiloxane-based)
Product FormClear, low-viscosity liquid
AppearanceColorless to pale yellow, homogeneous liquid
Primary ApplicationsAdditive for high-performance coatings, inks, and sealants
Key FeaturesSoft-touch enhancement, slip improvement, mar resistance
BenefitsImproved surface feel, enhanced durability, easy processing
Recommended Use Level0.5–3.0 wt% (based on total formulation)
Storage ConditionsStore in original sealed container at 5–30 °C; protect from moisture


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