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Cyclodextrin Complexes and Silicone Elastomer Gel from Wacker

Novel materials for a wide range of products.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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Wacker (Booth No. B800) is rolling out two new products during In-Cosmetics. New Cyclodextrin Tea Tree Complexes give cosmetic formulators an easy way to use tea tree oil in skin care and personal care products. Although the beneficial properties of the oil are widely known, it is a volatile material that oxidizes rapidly. Wacker solved the problems via the revesible molecular inclusion of tea tree oil in cyclodextrin. Wacker-Belsil RG90 is a silicone elastomer gel that acts as a binder in po...

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