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

Dow DOWSIL SM 7060 EX Silicone Emulsion

Dow DOWSIL SM 7060 EX is a high-performance silicone emulsion from Dow’s DOWSIL™ portfolio, delivering exceptional water repellency, softness, and durability for textile and nonwoven applications. This anionic, stable emulsion enhances fabric hand feel while maintaining breathability and wash resistance—ideal for functional finishes in apparel, home textiles, and technical fabrics.
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Features Of Dow DOWSIL SM 7060 EX Silicone Emulsion

  1. Highly stable anionic silicone emulsion with excellent shelf life and freeze-thaw resistance.

  2. Provides superior softness, smoothness, and hydrophobicity on textile and nonwoven substrates.

  3. Low foaming profile suitable for high-speed industrial coating and padding applications.

  4. Compatible with common textile auxiliaries including wetting agents, binders, and crosslinkers.

  5. Eco-preferred formulation with low APEO content and compliant with major restricted substances lists (e.g., ZDHC MRSL Level 3).

Typical Applications Of Dow DOWSIL SM 7060 EX Silicone Emulsion

  1. Softening and hydrophobization of woven and knitted cotton, polyester, and blends in apparel finishing.

  2. Surface treatment of nonwovens for hygiene products including baby wipes, feminine care, and medical gowns.

  3. Functional finishing of technical textiles such as filtration media and geotextiles requiring durable water repellency.

  4. Coating additive for improving slip and release performance in paper and film converting operations.

Specifications Of Dow DOWSIL SM 7060 EX Silicone Emulsion

Chemical TypeAnionic polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) emulsion
Product FormAqueous emulsion
AppearanceOpaque white to off-white liquid
pH (1% aqueous solution, 25°C)5.5 – 7.0
Active Content (wt%)30.0 ± 1.0%
Viscosity (mPa·s, Brookfield RVT, #2 spindle, 20 rpm, 25°C)50 – 200
Particle Size (D50, nm)150 – 300
Freeze-Thaw StabilityPasses 3 cycles (–10°C for 16 h / 25°C for 8 h)


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