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

Dow DOWSIL IE-7170 Emulsion Silicone Elastomer

Dow DOWSIL IE-7170 Emulsion Silicone Elastomer is a water-based, anionic silicone polymer dispersion designed for soft, durable, and breathable coatings on textiles and nonwovens. It delivers excellent wash-fastness, flexibility, and skin-friendly feel without VOCs or solvents—ideal for sustainable functional finishes in apparel and hygiene applications.
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Features Of Dow DOWSIL IE-7170 Emulsion Silicone Elastomer

  1. Soft, skin-friendly silicone elastomer film with excellent elasticity and recoil.

  2. Stable anionic emulsion system compatible with common water-based formulations.

  3. Low VOC and solvent-free—supports sustainable, regulatory-compliant product development.

  4. Enhanced sensory profile: silky, non-greasy feel with long-lasting skin conditioning.

  5. Good compatibility with surfactants, polymers, and active ingredients in personal care systems.

Typical Applications Of Dow DOWSIL IE-7170 Emulsion Silicone Elastomer

  1. Leave-on skincare products including moisturizers, serums, and facial gels.

  2. Rinse-off formulations such as shampoos, body washes, and cleansing lotions.

  3. Sunscreen and after-sun care products requiring elegant texture and skin protection.

  4. Makeup primers and foundations seeking improved spreadability and wear resistance.

  5. Hybrid hair styling aids offering humidity resistance and soft hold.

Specifications Of Dow DOWSIL IE-7170 Emulsion Silicone Elastomer

Chemical TypeDimethicone-based silicone elastomer emulsion
Product FormWhite to off-white aqueous emulsion
AppearanceOpaque, slightly viscous liquid
pH (10% in water)5.5–7.0
Active Content (wt%)30 ± 2%
Viscosity (mPa·s, Brookfield, LVT, Spindle #1, 1 rpm)500–2,000
Primary ApplicationsPersonal care, cosmetic formulations, topical skincare
Key FeaturesElastomeric film formation, sensory enhancement, water dispersibility


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