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Cyclopentasiloxane [Cyclohexasiloxane]

Item Number : 100069-L900

CAS Number : 541-02-6

Formula : C10H30O5Si5

UPI Tradename : UNIBIL B 8839

Package : 1 LB BULK

Manufacturer : Evonik Industries

Cyclopentasiloxane [Cyclohexasiloxane] is a versatile silicone-based compound renowned for its unique properties and wide range of applications. This clear, odorless liquid is characterized by its low viscosity and excellent spreading capabilities, making it an ideal ingredient in personal care and cosmetic formulations. It imparts a silky, smooth feel to skin and hair products, enhancing the overall sensory experience. In skincare, Cyclopentasiloxane acts as an effective emollient, providing a lightweight, non-greasy barrier that helps to lock in moisture while allowing the skin to breathe. It is commonly found in lotions, creams, and serums, where it aids in the even distribution of active ingredients and improves product absorption. In hair care, this compound is valued for its ability to impart shine and reduce frizz without weighing hair down. It is frequently used in conditioners, styling products, and serums to enhance manageability and provide a sleek, polished finish. Additionally, Cyclopentasiloxane is utilized in antiperspirants and deodorants for its quick-drying properties and ability to deliver active ingredients effectively. Its compatibility with a wide range of other ingredients makes it a staple in many formulations, ensuring optimal performance and consumer satisfaction.

Appearance

Clear, colorless liquid

Synonyms

Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane~D5~Cyclomethicone D5

Properties

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