PARAFOL as alternatives to silicones in personal care
Evaluated Alternative
Summary
PARAFOL 22-95 and PARAFOL 12 RSPO-MB are proven alternatives to silicones.
Rapeseed oil-based PARAFOL 22-95 is COSMOS certified and inherently biodegradable.
Description
The combination of PARAFOL 22-95 and PARAFOL 12 RSPO-MB in a rinse-off hair conditioner showed comparable efficiency and performance to a reference product containing dimethicone and a D5/D6-cyclomethicone blend.
Sasol received the 2021 HENKEL Beauty Care Sustainability Award for this development.
Possible replacement to
Silicones