Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane D5 Cyclopentasiloxane for Emollient Conditioning and Moisture Retention in Cosmetics
Price:
Negotiable
MOQ:
500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
Delivery Time:
In 3 working days
Brand:
Zorui
Product Description
Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane (D5) CAS 541-02-6
Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane (D5) is a cyclic siloxane compound commonly used in personal care, cosmetic formulations, and industrial applications. Known for its smooth and silky texture, D5 serves as a conditioner, emollient, and solvent for various ingredients. Its lightweight properties make it ideal for enhancing the feel and spreadability of products while providing exceptional moisture retention.
Physical and Chemical Specifications
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Formula | C₃₀H₁₀O₅Si₅ |
| Appearance | Colorless, clear liquid |
| Molecular Weight | 410.8 g/mol |
| Boiling Point | 220-250 °C |
| Density | 0.95 g/cm³ |
| Solubility in Water | Insoluble |
| Storage Condition | Store in a cool, dry place, away from light |
| Shelf Life | 2 years when stored properly |
Product Functions
- Emollient: Provides a soft, smooth feel to the skin and hair, enhancing overall texture.
- Conditioner: Imparts conditioning benefits in hair and skin care products, improving manageability.
- Solvent: Acts as a solvent for other active ingredients, aiding in product formulation and stability.
- Moisture Retention: Helps to lock in moisture, promoting hydration in formulations.
Application Areas
- Cosmetics: Widely used in makeup, foundations, and skincare products to enhance texture and spreadability.
- Hair Care: Employed in conditioners, serums, and styling products for improved shine and smoothness.
- Personal Care Products: Found in lotions, creams, and gels for its emollient properties.
- Industrial Applications: Used in lubricants and adhesives due to its unique properties.
Manufacturing Process
- Raw Material Sourcing: Sourcing of siloxane monomers as starting materials.
- Synthesis: Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane is synthesized through a controlled polymerization process of siloxane monomers.
- Purification: The product is purified to remove any residual monomers and impurities.
- Quality Control: Comprehensive testing ensures compliance with safety and performance standards.
Why Choose Us
- High Quality: Our Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane products meet stringent quality control standards for purity and effectiveness.
- Technical Expertise: Our knowledgeable team provides formulation support and technical guidance for product applications.
- Competitive Pricing: We offer attractive pricing structures suitable for both bulk orders and specialty formulations.
- Sustainability: Committed to environmentally responsible practices in sourcing and manufacturing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane used for?
It is primarily used as an emollient and conditioner in cosmetics, personal care, and industrial applications.
Is D5 safe for use in cosmetic formulations?
Yes, Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane is generally considered safe for use in cosmetic and personal care products when used within recommended concentrations.
How should D5 be stored?
Store in a cool, dry place, away from light and moisture to maintain stability.
What is the shelf life of Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane?
The typical shelf life is about 2 years when stored properly.
Can I request samples for testing?
Yes, samples are available upon request. Please contact us for more information.
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Shanxi Zorui Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
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Julie