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C10H30O5Si5
370.77 g/mol
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Cyclomethicone 5

CAS541-02-6EC208-764-9
Category
cosmetic_ingredient
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Carrier in personal care products

Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane is an organosilicon compound commonly used as a carrier in personal care products. It is a cyclic siloxane with a ring structure that provides volatile, non-greasy properties for cosmetic formulations.

Carrier in personal care productsDry cleaning solventIntermediate in siloxane polymer production

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Safety Reference

Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Warning
H227
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H413May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
Regulatory Compliance1
  • EU REACH SVHCEURegulation
    Listed· listed since 2018-06-27Source
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2,2,4,4,6,6,8,8,10,10-decamethyl-1,3,5,7,9,2,4,6,8,10-pentaoxapentasilecane

InChIKey

XMSXQFUHVRWGNA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C[Si]1(O[Si](O[Si](O[Si](O[Si](O1)(C)C)(C)C)(C)C)(C)C)C

Synonyms (41)
  • D5
  • Cyclomethicone 5, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
  • 3CE PINK IM GOOD MASCARA
  • Botanisil CP 33
  • CYCLOPENTASILOXANE (D5)
  • Ciclopentasiloxane
  • Cyclomethicone 5
  • Cyclomethicone D5
  • D5-sil
  • Ddecamethylcyclopentasiloxane
  • Decamethylcylopentasiloxane
  • Dekamethylcyklopentasiloxan
  • Dimethylsiloxane pentamer
  • Dow corning 345
  • JEESILC CPS-211
  • Lightening Serum
  • NUC silicone VS 7158
  • Silicon SF 1202
  • Simethicone Impurity 4
  • Smooth and Soft Cuticles
  • XIAMETER PMX-0245
  • decamethyl cyclopentasiloxane
  • dimethylcyclopentasiloxane