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

DOWSIL SILSTYLE 401

DOWSIL SILSTYLE 401 is a high-performance silicone-based hair conditioning agent from Dow’s SILSTYLE series, delivering exceptional softness, shine, and combability without buildup. It’s a volatile, low-viscosity cyclomethicone fluid ideal for rinse-off and leave-on formulations. Compatible with cationic polymers and surfactants, it enhances sensory feel and imparts lightweight slip—widely used in shampoos, conditioners, and styling products for premium sensory performance.
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  • dowsil silstyle 401_8c4ffb82

Features Of DOWSIL SILSTYLE 401

  1. High-performance silicone-based styling polymer delivering exceptional hold and humidity resistance.

  2. Provides lightweight, non-tacky feel with natural movement and brushability.

  3. Offers excellent film-forming properties for long-lasting style retention without flaking.

  4. Compatible with a broad range of cosmetic ingredients, including surfactants, alcohols, and conditioning agents.

  5. Non-irritating and dermatologically tested for use in leave-on hair care formulations.

Typical Applications Of DOWSIL SILSTYLE 401

  1. Flexible-hold hair sprays and pump gels.

  2. Styling creams and serums for frizz control and definition.

  3. Texturizing mists and dry shampoos requiring light structure and residue-free finish.

  4. Color-safe and sulfate-free styling products for premium salon and retail brands.

Specifications Of DOWSIL SILSTYLE 401

Chemical TypeDimethicone copolyol (silicone-polyether graft copolymer)
Product FormClear, viscous liquid
AppearanceColorless to pale yellow, transparent liquid
Primary ApplicationsLeave-on hair styling and conditioning agents
Key FeaturesWater-soluble silicone, low surface tension, high spreadability
BenefitsEnhanced shine, improved comb-through, reduced static
pH (1% aqueous solution)5.5 – 7.0
Recommended Use Level0.5 – 5.0 wt% in final formulation


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