Cyclopentasiloxane
Cyclopentasiloxane is a silicone regularly used in cosmetic products. It's commonly found in medical implants, sealants, lubricants, and windshield coatings.
- Synonyms
- Cyclopentasiloxane, D5, Decamethylcyclopentasiloxan
- Chemical Formula
- C10H30O5Si5
- CAS Number
- 541-02-6
Characteristics
- Melting Point
- -50.0°C
- Boiling Point
- 205.0°C
- Flash Point
- 77.2°C
- Density
- 0.95 g/cc
- Forms
- Non-greasy, Odourless, Liquid (clear), Colourless
Uses and Applications
Key applications
- Hair care
- Pharmaceuticals
- Skin care products
- Cosmetic products
- Anti-ageing products
Industries
- Pharma
- Beauty & Personal Care
- Chemical Processing