HECTONE® ID
CAS Number
13475-82-6, 108-32-7, 97280-96-1, 94891-31-3
Physical form
Gel
About
Rheology modifier and thickener used in cosmetic preparations. It is used in facial masks, sun care emulsions, lipsticks and eye shadows. It is composed of isododecane (80-94%), disteardimonium hectorite (5-15%) and propylene carbonate (1-5%). Shelf life: Minimum 3 years.
Benefits:
- Imparts soft & rich feel, mat & slight sheen and dry after-feel
- It is photostable, stabilizes SPF and enhances pseudoplastic behavior
- Improves emulsion stability & water resistance and eliminates oil migration
- Reduces sedimentation of physical UV-filters & pigments and avoids creasing color care applications
Benefits
- water-resistant / waterproof
- creaminess/rich feel
- dry feeling
- mattifying
- softness
INCI Name
ISODODECANE, PROPYLENE CARBONATE, DISTEARDIMONIUM HECTORITE
Category
Thickeners & Stabilizers > Mineral-based > Clays / Bentonites
HECTONE® ID
The Innovation Company
The Innovation Company® has developed, manufactured and offered a wide and functional range of innovative cosmetic raw materials for 30 years.
Originally named Créations Couleurs®, we were specialized only in colour cosmetics. Since then the product range has grown also to sun care and skin care, and hence two new divisions along with Créations Couleurs® were developed; Créations Solaires® and Créations Soins®.Today all three divisions offer constantly new innovative raw materials and operate globally under the brand The Innovation Company®
