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Diethylhexyl Carbonate. Used in sprays, foams, creams, and lotions, skin care products and sun care products.
Details
Product Type
Industry
Producer
Supplier
Advantages
- light skin feel
- very low viscosity
- high spreadability
- Low polar
- good solvency for crystalline actives
Other Applications
Skin care (Facial care, Facial cleansing, Body care, Baby care)
Sun care (Sun protection, After-sun & Self-tanning)
Handling
Use Level:Max.15%
Technical data
| Quantity | Value | Unit | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appearance Properties | |||
| Physical state | Fluid | ||
| Physical Properties | |||
| Surface tension | 27 | dynes/cm | at 25 °C according to ring method |
| Viscosity | 6 | cP | at 25 °C according to Höppler |
| Density | 0.90 | g/ml | |
| Pour point | <-30 | ºC | DIN ISO 3016 |