Product Description

ProductCyclomethicone
CAS69430-24-6
FormulaUnspecified
SynonymCyclomethicone, Cyclic dimethyl polysiloxane, Cyclic dimethyl polysiloxane with n 3-6, Cyclic dimethylsiloxane, Cyclohexasiloxane, dodecamethyl-, Cyclopentasiloxane Cyclopentasiloxane, decamethyl-, Cyclopolydimethylsiloxane, Cyclotrisiloxane, hexamethyl-, Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane, Dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane Hexamethylcyclotrisiloxane, Polydimethyl siloxy cyclics

Typical Product Specifications

Molecular weight74.15
SMILES[Si](O*)(*)(C)C
NotesCyclomethicone is a Fully methylated cyclic dimethyl polysiloxane Cyclomethicone uses and applications include: Antistat, emollient, humectant, solvent, viscous control agent in cosmetics; conditioner, emollient for hair care products, aerosols, sticks, shaving preparations, deodorants, antiperspirants; carrier, lubricant, spreading agent, detackifier for skin cleansers; water repellent in pharmaceuticals; surfactant tension reducer; spreading agent, leveling agent for pigments; thread lubricant
FunctionAntiperspirant, Lubricant
IndustryCosmetic, Pharmaceutical
ClassSolvent
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