Aminopropyl Triethoxysilane

God

Texture enhancer

No known benefits

Aminopropyl Triethoxysilane at a glance

  • Synthetic texture enhancer and surface modifier
  • Helps improve the aesthetics and performance of other ingredients
  • Sometimes used in dispersions with film-forming ingredients
  • Used to crosslink polymers to create gels in water-based solution

Aminopropyl Triethoxysilane description

Aminopropyl triethoxysilane is a synthetic texture enhancer that also helps modify the surface of other ingredients. For example, it can help make water-phobic ingredients more water-loving and also enhance the performance and aesthetics of UV filters such as titanium dioxide. Derived from silicone, aminopropyl triethoxysilane is sometimes used in dispersions with film-forming ingredients. This ensures a product such as a cream or lotion applies and distributes its key ingredients evenly. This ingredient may also be used to crosslink polymers in water-based solutions, creating pleasant-feeling gel textures with good adhesion properties.

Aminopropyl Triethoxysilane references

  • ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, September 2019, pages 32,500–32,508
  • Journal of Biomaterials Science, Polymer Edition, November 2015, ePublication
  • https://www.momentive.com/en-us/products/tds/silquest-a-1100?productId=a228e2d9-1dd8-4920-b553-3096995b2089

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Bedst

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God

Nødvendigt for at forbedre en formulerings tekstur, stabilitet eller penetration.

Middel

Generelt ikke-irriterende, men kan have kosmetiske, stabilitetsmæssige eller andre problemer, der begrænser dets anvendelighed.

Dårlig

Der er risiko for irritation. Risikoen øges, når det kombineres med andre problematiske ingredienser.

Dårligst

Kan forårsage irritation, inflammation, tørhed osv. Kan være en fordel i nogle tilfælde, men generelt har man påvist, at ingrediensen gør mere skade end gavn.

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