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Citropol® V5

Citropol® V5

Citropol® V5 is a “Clean Label”, long-lasting, non-greasy, slippery high performance Emollient with a very low E-factor. It imparts less build-up as compared to silicone D5. Inherently biodegradable according to the OECD 301B biodegradability test. Offers distinct volatility and spreadability thus a viable clean alternative to non-volatile dimethicone-5 in cosmetics and personal care applications. Bio-based, non-GMO and gluten-, preservative-, paraben-, phthalate- and sulfate-, food and fragrance allergens free.

  • INCI

    Polycitronellol Acetate (49%), Undecane (35%), Tridecane (16%)

  • Generic and alternative names

  • Claims / benefits / efficacy

    Offers distinct volatility and spreadability thus a viable clean alternative to non-volatile dimethicone-5 in cosmetics and personal care applications.

  • Function

    Emollient; Re-Fatting Agent

  • Application

    Shower gel, shampoo, hair styling products, body lotion, face cream, hand cream, liquid foundation, lipstick/lip balm. It is suitable for the formulation of high-performing, renewable, biodegradable products when used as low as 1%.
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