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CAS 17955-88-3

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Caprylyl methicone

Description:
Caprylyl methicone, with the CAS number 17955-88-3, is a silicone-based compound commonly used in cosmetic and personal care formulations. It is characterized by its lightweight, non-greasy texture, which enhances the spreadability of products while providing a silky feel on the skin. This substance is known for its excellent emollient properties, helping to moisturize and soften the skin without leaving a heavy residue. Additionally, caprylyl methicone exhibits good thermal stability and resistance to oxidation, making it suitable for a variety of formulations, including creams, lotions, and hair care products. Its low surface tension allows it to form a protective barrier on the skin, which can help in reducing moisture loss. Furthermore, caprylyl methicone is often used to improve the overall sensory experience of products, contributing to a smooth application and a pleasant finish. Overall, it is valued for its multifunctional benefits in enhancing product performance and consumer experience in the beauty and personal care industry.
Formula:C15H38O2Si3
InChI:InChI=1S/C15H38O2Si3/c1-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-20(8,16-18(2,3)4)17-19(5,6)7/h9-15H2,1-8H3
InChI key:InChIKey=SCRSFLUHMDMRFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:[Si](O[Si](C)(C)C)(O[Si](C)(C)C)(CCCCCCCC)C
Synonyms:
  • 1,1,1,3,5,5,5-Heptamethyl-3-octylpentanetrisiloxane
  • 3-Octyl-1,1,1,3,5,5,5-heptamethyltrisiloxane
  • 3-Octylheptamethyltrisiloxane
  • Caprylyl Methicone
  • Dow Corning FZ 3196
  • Dowsil FZ 3196
  • Fz 3196
  • Heptamethyloctyltrisiloxane
  • SilCare 41M15
  • Silsoft 034
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