PEG-10 Dimethicone for Clear, Clean& Conditioned Beauty
LK-7100D
Product Overview:
High HLB Silicone for Water-Compatible Performance in Personal Care
LK-7100D is a high HLB PEG-10 Dimethicone, a water-dispersible silicone fluid engineered for modern personal care formulations. It merges the luxurious glide of silicones with excellent solubility in water and alcohol, making it ideal for clear, aqueous systems such as shampoos, facial cleansers, lightweight lotions, and sprays.
With its high HLB value, LK-7100D acts as a gentle emulsifier and wetting agent, allowing oil-compatible ingredients to be seamlessly incorporated into water-based systems. This makes it a perfect choice for formulators looking for clarity, stability, and sensory excellence.
Key features
- High HLB emulsifier – ideal for water-based and alcohol-based systems.
- Water- and alcohol-dispersible silicone.
- Lightweight, rinse-friendly conditioning for hair and skin.
- Enhances spreadability and silky feel in emulsions and gels.
- Excellent compatibility with surfactants and actives.
- Low build-up, smooth rinse-off – perfect for daily-use products.
Typical Properties
Physical Parameters | Value |
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Appearance | Colourless to pale yellow liquid |
Refractive index | 1.430 |
Viscosity | 300 |
Specific Gravity | 1 |
Solubility | Water-dispersible, alcohol-soluble |
Applications:
Hair Care
- Transparent 2-in-1 shampoos and co-wash formulas
- Leave-in sprays and detangling lotions
- Reduces breakage and improves softness without heaviness
- Enhances shine and manageability in clear systems
Skin Care
- Lightweight, water-based moisturizers and face gels
- Non-greasy lotions for oily or acne-prone skin
- Delivers soft after-feel and enhanced spreadability
- Supports formulation of breathable, clean-feel skincare
Cleansing Systems
- Facial cleansers, body washes, and micellar products
- Boosts mildness and post-wash skin comfort
- Reduces irritation in surfactant-heavy systems
- Maintains clarity and stability in transparent formulas

Why Choose LK-7100D (PEG-10 Dimethicone)?
Designed for today’s “clean beauty” movement, LK-7100D brings clarity, compatibility, and sensory enhancement to any water-based personal care formulation. Its high HLB profile makes it especially valuable in creating stable emulsions and smooth, rinse-friendly applications.