PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 31.5°C |
| Boiling point: | 168°C/20mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.1770 |
| refractive index | 1.4060 |
| storage temp. | Refrigerator |
| solubility | Benzene, Chloroform (Slightly) |
| form | solid |
| color | Colourless to Off-White Oil |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Cyclooctasiloxane, hexadecamethyl- (556-68-3) |
Description and Uses
Hexadecamethylcyclooctasiloxane is a major component of the crude extract of Bacillus cereus S1 that exhibits antibacterial activity against five bacterial pathogens.
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) |  GHS05 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H320 |
| Precautionary statements | P264-P337+P313-P305+P351+P338 |
| HS Code | 2931.90.9010 |
