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Catalog Number | CI-HC-0070 |
Product Name | Silk Protein, Hydrolyzed |
CAS | 96690-41-4 / 100-51-6 / 532-32-1 / 24634-61-5 |
Description | Natural protein obtained from natural silk noils (fibers, fibroin) from the cocoon of the silk worm (bombyx mori). Has excellent moisture binding properties & silky smooth feel. The exceptional purity of silk is shown by the clarity of its film and low ash content. Protein content about 10%. Gluten-free. |
Solubility | Water-soluble |
Appearance | Clear, amber liquid, characteristic, mild odor |
Application | All kinds of hair care products including shampoos, hair conditioners, hair balms, hair pomades and also skin care products including lotions and creams. |
Storage | Store refrigerated (4-8oC / 39-46oF) |
Composition | Hydrolyzed silk protein, water, benzylalcohol, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate |
Features And Benefits | Works especially well to add luster and shine, body and manageability to hairOn the skin care it is known for its high moisture binding capacities providing a protective barrierIt is an amphoteric protein type and is compatible with cationic, anionic and non-ionic materials |
GMO | GMO-free |
HS Code | 3304910000 |
INCI | Hydrolyzed silk protein |
Manufacture | Hydrolyzed silk protein is made by isolating silk thread from the cocoon and cleansing and degumming the fibers. The individual silk fiber is then wound with other silk fibers to create one long thread. The threads are then combed to remove noils which are then used in the production of hydrolyzed silk proteins through controlled hydrolysis. |
Preservation | Benzylalcohol, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate |
Purity Grade | No purity grade applicable |
Raw Material Source | Cocoons of the silkworm moth |
Uses | Can be added to formulas as is; add to water-phase of formula or at the end of the formula. Recommended use level 0.5 - 10%. For external use only. |