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Silicone oil

Basic information

  • Product Name:Silicone oil
  • CasNo.:63148-62-9
  • MF:C6H18OSi2
  • MW:

Physical and Chemical Properties

  • Purity:99.5% min
  • Boiling Point:
  • Packing:liquid
  • Throughput:
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Product Details

CasNo: 63148-62-9

MF: C6H18OSi2

Appearance: liquid

Packing: IBC Ton drum

Purity: 99.5% min

Silicone oil‌ is a linear chain of siloxane repeating units (–Si–O) and a variety of side chains (radical side groups). It has various applications in different industries due to its hydrophobic and lubricating properties.

General Industry Applications

Silicone oil is used in various industries, including:

  • Hydraulic or damping fluids
  • Dielectric fluids
  • Electronic grade fluids
  • Heating or cooling fluids
  • Diffusion pump fluids
  • Thermostatic fluids
  • Paint additives
  • Additives for home care products
  • Lubricants and mold release agents‌‌1.

Medical Applications

In medicine, silicone oil has several applications:

  • Vitreous fluid substitute‌: It is used as a vitreous fluid substitute in the treatment of refractory cases of retinal detachment‌1.
  • Surgical instruments‌: Due to its hydrophobic and lubricating properties, silicone oil is considered suitable for maintaining surgical instruments‌1.
  • Direct Rectal Examination (DRE)‌: It is used for DRE‌

Packaging:Tonne Bucket (IBC Tank)