murphyAcryloyloxypropyl Polysilsesquioxane
AKA: Acrylo POSS Cage Mixture MA 0736, 1204591-17-2
Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
OriginSynthesized from silicone polymers and acrylic compounds through chemical cross-linking reactions. Produced by esterification of polysilsesquioxane with acryloyloxypropyl functional groups.
2-Propenoic acid, 1,1',1',1'',1'',1''',1''',1''''-(pentacyclo[9.5.1.13,9.15,15.17,13]octasiloxane-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15-octaylocta-3,1-propanediyl) ester
Formula
C48H72O28Si8
Mol. Weight
1321.70
CAS #
1204591-17-2
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Nail Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Strengthens nails
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR