Description
The November training is already fully booked. You are welcome to register for training in May 2025..
This seminar provides an interesting overview of the possibilities of silicones in personal care applications.
Requirements
Basic knowledge of chemistry
Agenda
- General introduction to the market: “Silicones in Personal Care Applications”
- Training module on the different application tests (conducted as part of a lab tour)
- Training on the following product groups, among others: Volatile silicones, Dimethicones, Gum blends, Dimethiconol emulsions
- Phenyl-modified silicones, Alkyl-/alkoxy-modified silicones, Polyether-functional silicones, Silicone polyglycosides, Silicone resins, Silicone elastomer resin gels, Silicone polyvinyl acetate, Pyrogenic silica
- All product groups are explained in the context of different applications, such as: Hair care (shampoos, conditioners and styling products), Skin- and suncare products, Color cosmetics (lipsticks, foundations, powders, etc.)
- In the hands-on portion of the course, you will learn how to use BELSIL® products in a variety of personal care formulations.
- This course includes role-playing and workshops aimed at providing a more in-depth understanding of WACKER’s BELSIL® and HDK® product lines.
Seminar objectives
This three-day seminar on silicones for cosmetic products offers a good mix of theory and hands-on training in our laboratory. The course provides an interesting overview of the many ways you can use silicones to improve your products and will present some of the unique properties of silicones.
Target audience
Distributors, technical managers, sales managers and R&D managers
Seminar language
English