Product Name: Cyclohexasiloxane
Other Name: Dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane
CAS No.: 540-97-6
Chemical Structure:
Cyclohexasiloxane Application:
Cyclohexasiloxane, also known as D6, is a clear, odorless, and low-viscosity cyclic siloxane widely used in cosmetic formulations, personal care products, and industrial applications. It is valued for its excellent spreadability, volatility, and silky sensory profile, making it a preferred ingredient in skin care, hair care, and body care products. Due to its lightweight and non-greasy texture, Cyclohexasiloxane enhances product aesthetics and improves application performance.
Beyond cosmetics, it also finds uses in silicone-based materials, lubricants, and surface treatment formulations. Its versatility and stability make it a reliable raw material in both consumer products and industrial manufacturing. Applications:
Cosmetic & Personal Care Formulations
Commonly used in lotions, creams, deodorants, and hair conditioners.
Provides a smooth, non-sticky feel and improves product spreadability.
Hair Care & Skin Care Enhancer
Helps deliver active ingredients evenly across the skin or hair.
Reduces greasiness while giving a silky, soft after-feel.
Industrial & Silicone-Based Materials
Applied in silicone elastomers, lubricants, and coatings.
Enhances product stability, flexibility, and performance under varying conditions.
Surface Treatment & Specialty Applications
Used in surface care products for water repellency and smooth finish.
Integrated into specialty formulations requiring volatile carriers.
Cyclohexasiloxane Packaging and Shipping:
Packaging: Bottle / drum or as customer’s required.
Shipping : DHL/ FedEx/ Air shipping/ Ocean shipping
Cyclohexasiloxane Storage:
Store in Dry and Ventilated place with the Room Temperature, Preserved in Original Tight-Closed containers, Keep Away from Light and Heating.
