NISHKA NISH CS5005 — Volatile Silicones — cosmetic silicone product

Crafting the Art of Touch.

NISH CS5005

Volatile Silicones

Volatile cyclic silicone — Cyclopentasiloxane (D5).

INCI: Cyclopentasiloxane

  • CAS 541-02-6
  • 4 cSt at 25°C
  • 100% active
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Technical Specifications

Appearance Clear colorless fluid
Viscosity 4 cSt at 25°C
Refractive Index 1.397
Specific Gravity 0.956
Active Content 100%
INCI Name Cyclopentasiloxane
CAS Number 541-02-6
Recommended Dosage 1.0–90.0%
Incorporation Phase Closed system at low temperature for emulsions
Shelf Life 36 months
Packaging 190 kg drums, 20 kg carboys

Benefits

  • Imparts soft and silky feel
  • Excellent spreading quality
  • Non-VOC cosmetic solvent
  • Non skin-cooling vaporization
  • Evaporates without leaving heavy residue
  • Compatible with organic materials

Applications

How to Use

Recommended Dosage
1.0–90.0%
Incorporation Phase
Closed system at low temperature for emulsions
Shelf Life
36 months from manufacture
Packaging
190 kg drums, 20 kg carboys

SVHC-listed under EU REACH. Restrictions apply to wash-off cosmetics in EU/UK markets. See NISH PT103 as non-cyclic alternative.

Documentation

  • Technical Data Sheet
    Full specifications, test methods, and application guidance
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  • Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
    GHS 16-section format · English · PDF
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  • REACH Compliance Statement
    For EU and UK shipments · Available on request
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  • SVHC Declaration D5 Alert
    Contains D5 (CAS 541-02-6) — SVHC-listed. Restricted in EU wash-off cosmetics above 0.1%. · Available on request
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  • Certificate of Analysis
    Per-batch CoA · Issued with every shipment
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  • ISO 9001:2015 Certificate
    Nishka Alliance quality management certification
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Compliance Profile

  • ISO 9001:2015
    Quality Management Certified
  • REACH Ready
    EU/UK compliance documentation available
  • Vegan
    No animal-derived raw materials
  • Not Animal Tested
    Non-animal testing policy
  • EC 1223/2009
    EU Cosmetics Regulation compliant

Sustainability Profile

Country of Manufacture India (Vapi, Gujarat)
Packaging Recyclable
SVHC Status Contains D5 (CAS 541-02-6) — SVHC-listed. Restricted in EU wash-off cosmetics above 0.1%.
REACH Registered Yes
Vegan Yes
Animal Testing Not tested on animals
Biodegradability Not classified as readily biodegradable (typical of silicone chemistry)

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