Aminoethylaminopropyl Dimethicone

Product Description

Aminoethylaminopropyl Dimethicone is an amino-functional silicone widely used in cosmetic and personal care formulations requiring enhanced conditioning performance, smooth sensory feel, and improved wet combability.

Compared with traditional silicone fluids, this ingredient delivers balanced conditioning deposition while helping reduce roughness and drag during wet combing. Its amino-functional structure supports efficient adherence to hair surfaces, leaving hair feeling smoother, softer, and easier to manage without excessive heaviness.

Commonly incorporated into shampoos, conditioners, hair masks, leave-in treatments, styling creams, and anti-frizz formulations, Aminoethylaminopropyl Dimethicone supports modern hair care systems focused on softness, shine enhancement, smooth texture, and controlled silicone performance.

Product Specification

• INCI Name: Aminoethylaminopropyl Dimethicone
• CAS No.: 68554-51-4
• Appearance: Clear to slightly hazy liquid
• Odor: Mild characteristic odor
• Active Type: Amino-functional silicone fluid
• Solubility: Compatible with silicone systems and conditioning emulsions
• Viscosity: Typical cosmetic grade viscosity
• Recommended Use Level: 0.2–3%
• Storage: Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place away from heat and moisture

Key Benefits & Applications

Aminoethylaminopropyl Dimethicone is widely used in hair care formulations requiring lightweight conditioning, smooth slip, and improved manageability.

• Hair Bonding/Repair: Helps improve the conditioned feel of rough and damaged hair surfaces
• Film Former: Forms a lightweight conditioning film that enhances softness and smooth appearance
• Instant Effects: Provides immediate smooth feel and improved wet comb performance after application
• Skin Texture Smoothing: Enhances silky sensory feel and reduces rough after-feel in hair care systems
• Hair Manageability: Helps improve softness, glide, and combability without excessive buildup
• Application Areas: Shampoo, conditioner, hair mask, leave-in treatment, styling cream, anti-frizz serum, and hair smoothing formulations

Formulation Guidelines

Aminoethylaminopropyl Dimethicone is compatible with both rinse-off and leave-on hair care systems and performs well in formulations requiring lightweight silicone conditioning and enhanced sensory performance.

• Recommended Use Level: 0.2–3%, depending on conditioning target and formulation style
• Compatibility: Works well with silicone emulsions, cationic surfactants, conditioning polymers, and hair care actives
• Processing Suggestion: Incorporate under moderate shear mixing to ensure uniform dispersion and formulation stability
• Formula Style: Suitable for shampoos, conditioners, hair masks, leave-in systems, anti-frizz products, and smoothing formulations
• Synergy: Combine with Polyquaternium-10 for enhanced conditioning performance, smoother combability, and improved hair manageability