Based on PDMS (Polydimethylsiloxane), Silicone Oil find its primary application in textile auxiliaries, antifoaming agents, water-proofing agents, metallic treatment, siliconization of glass, plastics, rubber, etc. It can also be used as lubricant, heat transfer oil & hydraulic fluids. With viscosity of 350 cSt, it turns out to be generally usable as a softening additive to pourable silicone, making it elastic & flexible. As an inactive ingredient in pharma or cosmetic formulations, Silicone Oil provides long lasting lubrication, smooth feel, emollience in applications like skin-care, sun-care and oral care products. It can also used in medial disposal industry for application of syringes, needles, etc.
Key Features & Benefits
- Non-greasy films
- Inert
- Good dielectric attributes; Stable over a wide range of temperature
- Low surface tension; Excellent water repellence
- Low odour toxicity and skin sensitization
- Compatible with other system additives