Dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane

1. Dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane induces oxidative stress and ROS signalling in worms.

   “At elevated concentrations, D6 induced oxidative stress and cellular damage”

   Model organismsat elevated concentrations (within 0.05-1.00 mg/L)

   Investigating the biphasic impacts of dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane on Caenorhabditis elegans: From reproductive and mitochondrial dysfunctions to biochemical and molecular responses

   Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987)·3 Jun 2025

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1. Dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane improves growth in worms.

   “low concentrations of D6 slightly enhanced growth and stimulated physiological responses”

   Model organismslow concentrations (within 0.05-1.00 mg/L)

   Investigating the biphasic impacts of dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane on Caenorhabditis elegans: From reproductive and mitochondrial dysfunctions to biochemical and molecular responses

   Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987)·3 Jun 2025

1. Dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane shortens lifespan in worms.

   “while higher concentrations significantly reduced growth and lifespan, indicating toxicity of D6.”

   Model organismshigher concentrations (within 0.05-1.00 mg/L)

   Investigating the biphasic impacts of dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane on Caenorhabditis elegans: From reproductive and mitochondrial dysfunctions to biochemical and molecular responses

   Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987)·3 Jun 2025