Cosmetics and personal care- Found in skin creams hair products deodorants and makeup. Silicone manufacturing- Intermediate in producing silicone polymers and elastomers. Industrial lubricants- Used in specialty lubrication and coating products. Textile and surface treatments- Adds softness and water repellency.

Improve spreadability and smooth texture. Act as a carrier fluid in cosmetics and silicone formulations. Provide lubrication and water resistance.

Dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane also known as D6 siloxane commonly used in personal care and industrial products. It belongs to the cyclic siloxane family. Type- Cyclic silicone compound. Properties- Smooth feel low surface tension water-repellent.