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CYCLOMETHICONE OR CYCLOPENTASILOXANE
CAS N 69430 24 6 / 541 02 06 EINECS : Monomers are registered DESCRIPTION : MIRASIL CM5 is a decamethylcyclopentasiloxane, smooth non-greasy, volatile carrier provides a soft silky feel, and improving spreading properties for a wide range of personal care applications. SPECIFICATIONS Appearance Odour 681D Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane (GPC) (%) Clear colourless liquid Slight to slightly characteristic 97.0 min.
SPECIFICATIONS GUARANTED BY STATISTICAL PROCEDURE Solubility in water at 25C (0.1g in 10 ml) Solubility in pure ethanol at 25C (1.0g in 10 ml) Acidity (in NaOH 0.01N, ml) Heavy metals (as Pb) (%) Mineral oils (mg/kg) PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Specific gravity at 25C (kg/m3) Viscosity at 25C (mm/sec) Refractive index at 25C Surface tension at 25C (mN/m) Cristallization point (C) Boiling point at 1013 mbar (C) 950 - 960 3.9 1.395 18.3 -40 210 Non miscible Miscible 0.15 max. 0.0005 max. 0.1 max
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Vapour pressure at 25C (mbar). Flash point (closed up) (C) Volatility evaporation rate (g/min) (Afnor NF 30-302 at 80C) Volatility evaporation time (sec) (DIN 53 - 170 at 23C) Soluble in
1 max. 80 0.075
8400
Insoluble in
STANDARD APPLICATIONS Antiperspirant, deodorants : transients carriers for active salts Recommended use level 3 10%. Hair care : improves wet combing, yet leaves no residue. Recommended use level 1 5%. Skin care : non- comedogenic emollients and carriers. Recommended use level 3 10%. Perfumes : delivers fragrance and give skin a smooth non-cooling feel. Recommended use level 0.5 3%.
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