ABSTRACT

The book offers a good summary of the field for all scientists who are interested in synthesis, properties, and the application of silicone surfactants." ---Molecular Chemistry and Physics.  "Serves as a comprehensive introduction to the preparation, uses, and physical chemistry of silicone surfactants--focusing on silicone polyoxyalkylene copolymers that are surface active in both aqueous and nonaqueous systems. Covers applications in the manufacture of polyurethane foam, coatings, wetting agents, fabric finishes, and polymer surface modifiers."

chapter 1|48 pages

Siloxane Surfactants

chapter 2|16 pages

Silicone Polyether Copolymers

Synthetic Methods and Chemical Compositions

chapter 7|28 pages

Silicone Surfactants

Applications in the Personal Care Industry

chapter 8|32 pages

Silicone Surfactants

Emulsification

chapter 10|16 pages

Polymer Surface Modifiers