Hexadecamethylcyclooctasiloxane

≥96%(GC)

  • Product Code: 68222
  CAS:    556-68-3
Molecular Weight: 593.23 g./mol Molecular Formula: C₁₆H₄₈O₈Si₈
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Melting Point: Boiling Point: 168°C|20mmHg(lit.)
Density: 0.98 Storage Condition: room temperature, dry
Product Description: Hexadecamethylcyclooctasiloxane is widely used in the personal care and cosmetics industry as a key ingredient in skincare and haircare products. It acts as a conditioning agent, providing a smooth and silky texture to lotions, creams, and serums. Its volatile nature allows it to evaporate quickly, leaving no residue, which makes it ideal for use in deodorants and antiperspirants. In industrial applications, it serves as a lubricant and a carrier fluid in various manufacturing processes. It is also utilized in the production of silicone polymers, where it acts as an intermediate, contributing to the creation of durable and flexible materials. Additionally, it is employed in cleaning products due to its ability to dissolve oils and greases effectively. Its low surface tension and thermal stability make it suitable for use in electronics, where it is applied as a heat transfer fluid or in the coating of electronic components to protect against moisture and contaminants.
Product Specification:
Test Specification
APPEARANCE Colorless to Almost colorless clear liquid
PURITY 95.5-100
Infrared spectrum Conforms to Structure
Sizes / Availability / Pricing:
Size (g) Availability Price Quantity
1.000 10-20 days $1,713.83
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Hexadecamethylcyclooctasiloxane
Hexadecamethylcyclooctasiloxane is widely used in the personal care and cosmetics industry as a key ingredient in skincare and haircare products. It acts as a conditioning agent, providing a smooth and silky texture to lotions, creams, and serums. Its volatile nature allows it to evaporate quickly, leaving no residue, which makes it ideal for use in deodorants and antiperspirants. In industrial applications, it serves as a lubricant and a carrier fluid in various manufacturing processes. It is also utilized in the production of silicone polymers, where it acts as an intermediate, contributing to the creation of durable and flexible materials. Additionally, it is employed in cleaning products due to its ability to dissolve oils and greases effectively. Its low surface tension and thermal stability make it suitable for use in electronics, where it is applied as a heat transfer fluid or in the coating of electronic components to protect against moisture and contaminants.
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