XIAMETER™ PMX-0245 CYCLOPENTASILOXANE
XIAMETERTM PMX-0245 Cyclopentasiloxane is a volatile polydimethylcyclosiloxane composed mainly of cyclopentasiloxane. The product is clear, tasteless, essentially odorless, non-greasy and non-stinging. Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane (CAS# 541-02-6) at a level of >= 96,0 - <= 100,0 %. Dodecamethyl cyclohexasiloxane (CAS# 540-97-6) at a level of >= 0,4 - <= 3,7 %. Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (CAS# 556-67-2) at a level of < 0.1 %.
| Product No. | 710377 |
| Supplier | Dow Inc. |
| CAS | 0541-02-06 |
| Synonyms | decamethylcyclopentasiloxane |
| Applications | Antiperspirant/Deodorant - APDEO Stick, Color Cosmetics - Foundation, Color Cosmetics - Liners (Brow, Lip, & Eye), Color Cosmetics - Lip (Stains, Sticks, & Gloss), Color Cosmetics - Mascara, Hair Care - Hair Sprays, Hair Care - Styling Aids/Fixatives, Skin Care - Body Care, Skin Care - Cleansers, Skin Care - Facial Care, Skin Care - Shaving Cream, Sun Care - Sunscreen |
| Characteristics | Volatile carrier; Compatible with a wide range of cosmetic ingredients; Low surface tension; Imparts soft silky feel to the skin; Excellent spreading; Leaves no oily residue or build up; Detackification; Non-greasy |
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Product Details
Grade
Technical
Form
Liquid
Prohibited Uses
This product is neither tested nor represented as suitable for medical or pharmaceutical uses. Not intended for human injection. Not intended for food use. For further information please refer to Dow's product safety page https://www.dow.com/en-us/support/product-safety.html
INCI
Cyclopentasiloxane
Appearance
liquid
Boiling Point
211 °C (412 °F)
Color
colourless
Flash Point
77 °C (171 °F)
Kinematic Viscosity
3.8 mm2/s @ 25 °C (77 °F)
Odor
none
Partition Coefficient
Pow: log Pow:
Relative Density
0.95 Reference Material: (water = 1)
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