Cyclopentasiloxane. DOWSIL™ ST-Cyclomethicone 5-NF by Dow is a non-occlusive, non-greasy, volatile, polydimethylcyclosiloxane composed mainly of decamethylcyclopentasiloxane. It acts as a solvent and detackifier. It offers ease of spreading, soft, smooth, dry feel, non-cooling effect, volatility and non-oily residue. DOWSIL™ ST-Cyclomethicone 5-NF finds application in formulating creams, gels and medicated treatments for skin & scalp applications.
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