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Cyclomethicone 6

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane, 2,2,4,4,6,6,8,8,10,10,12,12-Dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C12H36O6Si6
CAS Number:
540-97-6
Molecular Weight:
444.92
MDL number:
MFCD00144215
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
329749483
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

cyclomethicone

manufacturer/tradename

USP

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

InChI

1S/C12H36O6Si6/c1-19(2)13-20(3,4)15-22(7,8)17-24(11,12)18-23(9,10)16-21(5,6)14-19/h1-12H3

InChI key

IUMSDRXLFWAGNT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including MSDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.
For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Cyclomethicone 6 USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monograph such as Cyclomethicone

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

195.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

91 °C - closed cup

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