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Hair Care

The next wave of hair products start here

As hair care trends evolve, consumers count on you to help them achieve the latest looks with refined, multifunctional products. Dow’s innovative ingredients for hair care can help you create cutting-edge style and sensory experiences that also restore and protect. With a close eye on market trends and decades of application expertise and testing practice, we can work together to develop products that keep your brands at the forefront of the industry.

Innovative, versatile solutions for hair cleansing and conditioning
 

Our technologies

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DOWSIL™ Silicone Gum Blends

Create leave-on hair care products that help condition all types of hair with our diverse family of silicone Gum Blends.

Trends and Formulations

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MaizeCare™ Polymers Virtual Kit

Go natural and be inspired by our collection of bio-based prototype formulations.
 

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MaizeCare™ Clarity Polymer

 A bio-based and biodegradable polymer with film-forming properties that provide a non-tacky feel when styling. The corn-based ingredient can be used as a high-performing fixative polymer that offers curl retention, hair stiffness, and carbomer compatibility for crystal clear formulations.

Textured Hair Digital Kit

Create cleansing, conditioning, styling and protecting hair care products specifically formulated to bring out the natural best in high-textured hair.



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HydroxySHIELD™ Polymer

This brand-new polymer provides a shield of multi-functional benefits protecting hair from heat, color and damage.

Take advantage of our global expertise

Dow Hair Academy

Stay at the forefront of hair care trends, changing regulations and more.
 

ACULYN™ Rheology Modifiers

Enhances textures and thickens hair formulations

 

Resources

ECOllaboration Concepts Collection
Sustainable innovations with brand new formulations

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Benefits

Age-Defying Hair Repair
Achieve more beautiful hair at any age

Exlpore Hair Repair Products

Heat Protection and Hair Repair
Prevent damage by protecting against heat

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Protecting Hair from Pollution
How can science protect hair from pollution?

FInd the Right Formulation

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Virtual Experience Center
Our one-stop shop for personal care needs.

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Hair Care Selection Guide
Discover solutions for hair care products that shaping tomorrow.

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Transforming Hair Care Textures
Formulation innovations respond to global emerging trends.

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