A process for the ring opening polymerisation of cyclosiloxanes, which comprises contacting a cyclosiloxane with 1 500 ppm by weight of a phosphazene base, based on {HEAD ~ the weight} of {TAIL ~ cyclosiloxane}, in the presence of water, preferably 0.5 10 mols per mol of phospazene base 
A process for the ring opening polymerisation of cyclosiloxanes , which comprises contacting a cyclosiloxane with 1 500 ppm by weight of a phosphazene base , based on { HEAD ~ the weight } of { TAIL ~ cyclosiloxane } , in the presence of water , preferably 0.5 10 mols per mol of phospazene base
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