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Csilcare® DM 350

CAS Number
556-67-2
EC Number
209-136-7
Chemical Name
Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane D4

Csilcare® DM 350 is a linear polydimethylsiloxane fluid with a low viscosity and low molecular weight.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid

Product families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Cosmetic Actives
  • Other OTC Actives

Other characteristics

Brand
Csilcare
Synonyms

2,2,4,4,6,6,8,8-Octamethyl-1,3,5,7,2,4,6,8-tetraoxatetrasilocane, 2,2,4,4,6,6,8,8-Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane, Cyclic dimethylsiloxane tetramer, Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane, Tetracyclomethicone

Odor
Almost Odorless
Appearance

Clear Colourless Liquid free from suspended matter

Shelf LIfe
36 Months
Applications
Skin care
creams and lotions : Recommended use levels 0.5–2% for a soft feel; 5–10% for a protecting effect.
Deodorants and antiperspirants
Recommended use levels 0.5–2% for detackification.
Make up removers, shaving lotions and shaving foams : Recommended use levels 0.5 – 2%.
Sun products
protection and waterproof effect :Recommended use levels 1-10%.
Technology
Cosmetic Ingredients
Packaging Information
This product is supplied in 200 kg drums.
Usable Life and Storage

When stored in its original packaging at a temperature of below +40°C, CSILCARE-DM 350 may be stored for up to 36 months from its date of manufacture. Comply with the storage instructions and expiry date marked on the packaging.

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Acidity (in NaOH - 0.01N )max. 0.15ml—
Colormax. 30—Hazen
D4 Contentmax. 0.01%—
D5 Contentmax. 0.1%—
Flash Pointmax. 300°CClosed Cup
Freezing Pointapprox. -50°C—
Heavy Metals Contentmax. 5ppm—
Refractive index (at 25°C)approx. 1.403——
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)approx. 970kg/m3—
Surface Tension (at 25°C)approx. 21.1mN/m—
Turbiditymax. 4NTU—
Viscosity (at 25°C)approx. 332.5 - 367.5mm2/s—

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