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)