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.
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CAS 541-02-6
Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane
Cosmetic ingredient and industrial solvent
Myristoleic acid
Cosmetic ingredient and fatty acid
Phytosphingosine
Skin care ingredient
Methylchloroisothiazolinone/methylisothiazolinone
Biocide preservative in consumer products
Palmitic acid
cosmetic formulation ingredient
2,2,4,4,6,6,8,8,10,10-decamethyl-1,3,5,7,9,2,4,6,8,10-pentaoxapentasilecane
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