How Does KESMILD-50M Dimethicone Work in Hair Care?KESMILD-50M is a high molecular weight dimethicone hair conditioning ingredient designed for advanced hair care formulations. When applied in hair care products, it can evenly deposit on the hair surface and form a durable protective film, helping reduce friction between hair fibers and improve smoothness, softness, and shine. Its excellent conditioning performance enhances both wet and dry combability, improves hair manageability, and helps repair the appearance of damaged hair. Due to its easy emulsification with nonionic or anionic surfactants, KESMILD-50M can be effectively incorporated into shampoo and conditioner formulations to provide a smooth, fresh, and comfortable hair feel.
Difference Between KESMILD-50M and Other DimethiconeKESMILD-50M is a high molecular weight dimethicone silicone conditioning ingredient with a viscosity range of 450,000-550,000 cP, providing stronger conditioning performance compared with low molecular weight dimethicone. While conventional dimethicone mainly provides surface lubrication and shine improvement, KESMILD-50M creates a more durable protective layer on the hair surface, delivering enhanced softness, smoothness, and damaged hair care benefits. Its excellent emulsification ability allows better compatibility with shampoo systems, especially two-in-one shampoos, while maintaining a cost-effective solution for formulators seeking high-performance silicone conditioning effects.
Applications of KESMILD-50M in Hair Care ProductsKEMSILD-50M is widely used as a silicone conditioning ingredient in various hair care products, including two-in-one shampoos, rinse-off conditioners, hair masks, and leave-in conditioners. It is suitable for formulations targeting damaged hair repair, improved combability, enhanced shine, and smoother hair texture. In shampoo systems, KESMILD-50M should be pre-emulsified with nonionic or anionic surfactants before addition to achieve suitable silicone emulsion particle size and stable performance. With its excellent conditioning properties and high cost-performance ratio, KESMILD-50M helps cosmetic formulators develop effective hair care products with superior softness and manageability.
INCI:Dimethicone
Physical Properties:
| Index |
Specification |
| Appearance |
Colorless, transparent viscous liquid |
| Odor |
Odorless |
| Viscosity (25℃) |
450000~550000 cP (mPa·s) |
| Solid Content (%) |
＞97 |
