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For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Always consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

D5

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INCI: ACTIVE INGREDIENTS: ALUMINUM ZIRCONIUM TETRACHLOROHYDREX GLY (18.2%). PURPOSE: ANTI-PERSPIRANT. INACTIVE INGREDIENTS: CYCLOPENTASILOXANE

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What it does

Cyclopentasiloxane is a volatile silicone commonly used in cosmetics for its emollient, conditioning, and solvent properties, providing a silky feel and easy spreadability.

Skin Concerns

No specific concern data available

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Generally considered safe for cosmetic use. Environmental concerns regarding its persistence and bioaccumulation have led to restrictions in some regions for rinse-off products.

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At a Glance

INCI Name: ACTIVE INGREDIENTS: ALUMINUM ZIRCONIUM TETRACHLOROHYDREX GLY (18.2%). PURPOSE: ANTI-PERSPIRANT. INACTIVE INGREDIENTS: CYCLOPENTASILOXANE
Common Name: D5
Functions: emollient, solvent, hair conditioning, skin conditioning
Products: 1 product

For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

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