Cyclopentasiloxane – D5
Cyclopentasiloxane is a silicone that is often utilized in cosmetic products. It’s found in a wide range of products,
also referred to as D5, It has no color, no odor, is non-greasy, and is water-thin. It is not absorbed by the skin. Rather, it quickly evaporates away from it. Because of its feature, it is a valuable element in cosmetic products that must dry fast, such as antiperspirants and hair sprays.
It has lubricating characteristics as well. This provides the skin and hair a slick and smooth sensation and helps the product to spread more freely.
Cyclopentasiloxane is a silicone that is often utilized in cosmetic products. It’s found in a wide range of products,
also referred to as D5, It has no color, no odor, is non-greasy, and is water-thin. It is not absorbed by the skin. Rather, it quickly evaporates away from it. Because of its feature, it is a valuable element in cosmetic products that must dry fast, such as antiperspirants and hair sprays.
It has lubricating characteristics as well. This provides the skin and hair a slick and smooth sensation and helps the product to spread more freely.
Benefits Of Cyclopentasiloxane
- Colorless and odorless
- The texture is soft and silky.
- Evaporates fast (8% in 200 minutes)
- Feeling light and relaxing
- Following application, there is a soothing feeling.
Inci: Cyclopentasiloxane
Usage Rate: 1 to 100% (1 to 2% for facial products & 2 to 20 for body creams and lotions)
Solubility: Limited Solubility in Water. Best used in Emulsion (Silicone)
Thermal Stability: Avoid heat above 60ºC
Storage: Tightly Sealed and stored in a cool dry place.
Appearance: Clear colored. Non viscous liquid.
Applications: Creams, lotions, hair sprays, cleansing creams, skin creams, lotions, stick products, bath oils, shaving products, etc.
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