Used primarily as a silicone fluid in personal care products, it acts as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent, providing a smooth, silky feel. It is also employed in cosmetics to improve texture and spreadability. In industrial applications, it serves as a lubricant and heat transfer fluid due to its thermal stability. Additionally, it is utilized in the production of silicone-based polymers and as a component in antifoaming agents for various manufacturing processes.