Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /dɛkəˌmiːθaɪlsaɪkləʊpɛntəsaɪˈlɒkseɪn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A clear, lightweight liquid used in cosmetics and personal care products. It spreads easily, helps give a smooth, silky feel to skin and hair, and evaporates quickly without leaving much residue.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) A clear, lightweight liquid used in cosmetics and personal care products. It spreads easily, helps give a smooth, silky feel to skin and hair, and evaporates quickly without leaving much residue.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include decamethyltetrasiloxane, octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane, dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane, octamethyltrisiloxane, hexamethylcyclotrisiloxane, cyclosiloxane.
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