| Melting point |
0 °C (32 °F) |
| Density |
1 g/mL at 20 °C |
| vapor pressure |
5 mm Hg ( 20 °C) |
| refractive index |
n20/D 1.406 |
| Flash point |
>101°C |
| storage temp. |
room temp |
| solubility |
Practically insoluble in water, very slightly soluble or practically insoluble in anhydrous ethanol, practically insoluble in methanol, partly miscible with ethyl acetate, with methylene chloride, with methyl ethyl ketone and with toluene. |
| form |
emulsion |
| color |
Colorless |
| biological source |
synthetic |
| Major Application |
pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
| Cosmetics Ingredients Functions |
SKIN CONDITIONING
HAIR CONDITIONING
SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
ANTIFOAMING |
| InChI |
1S/C6H18O2Si2.O2Si/c1-7-10(5,6)8-9(2,3)4;1-3-2/h1-6H3; |
| InChIKey |
AMTWCFIAVKBGOD-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES |
[Si](O[Si](C)(C)C)(OC)(C)C.[Si](=O)=O |
| LogP |
3.404 (est) |
| EPA Substance Registry System |
Simethicone (8050-81-5) |
