Products in Industrial: Silicones

ELASTOSIL® M 4115 A/B is a room-temperature-curing silicone rubber (RTV-2) that is pourable and utilizes addition-curing. It consists of two components and vulcanizes at room temperature. This grade offers good mechanical properties, ensuring high-quality molds. It also features a very fast and non-shrink cure at room temperature, allowing for efficient production. It is mainly used in moldmaking.

WACKER® 23166 VP is a modified silicone fluid with medium viscosity, featuring a unique chemical structure that combines the advantages of silicone fluids and mineral oils. This product is specifically designed for formulating release agents used in the thermal molding of rubber, plastics, and low-melting nonferrous metals. It outperforms conventional silicone fluids, particularly when the finished parts require subsequent painting, printing, coating, or bonding. Even in small quantities, WACKER® 23166 VP provides an exceptional release effect, enabling precise replication of surface details in molded articles. Additionally, this product exhibits excellent film-forming properties, further enhancing its performance.

WACKER® Crosslinker V 24 is a solvent-free hydrogenpolysiloxane that contains reactive Si-H groups. It offers a good cure, ensuring the effective curing of coatings. This crosslinker provides low release properties, making it suitable for applications where minimal release is desired. It also exhibits good release stability, maintaining its performance over time. Additionally, WACKER® Crosslinker V 24 demonstrates excellent anchorage to paper and film substrates.

LIOSIL® FC 219 E is a nonionic emulsion of a silicone quat fluid, specifically designed for fabric softeners. When combined with conventional fabric softeners, LIOSIL® FC 219 E enhances their properties. This product is easy to mix with fabric softeners, facilitating formulation. By incorporating LIOSIL® FC 219 E, the softening efficacy of fabric softeners is improved, resulting in significantly softer and more pleasant fabrics. Moreover, it increases the hydrophilicity of the treated fabrics. Additionally, LIOSIL® FC 219 E reduces friction forces during ironing, leading to a substantial improvement in ironing properties.

ELASTOSIL® M 4645 A/B is a pourable, addition-curing, two-component silicone rubber that vulcanizes at room temperature. It offers a fast and non-shrink cure at room temperature, which can be significantly accelerated by applying heat. This grade is specifically designed for vacuum casting in rapid prototyping applications.

LIOSIL® HC 303 E is an extremely finely dispersed water-based silicone emulsion with particles in the nanometer range. It can be easily diluted with water or incorporated into cold stirred formulations. LIOSIL® HC 303 E is primarily used as a polish in the home care sector. It is also ideal for impregnating natural or synthetic textiles in a washing machine.

ELASTOSIL® R 101/65 OH is a high-consistency silicone rubber (HCR). Vulcanizates cured with peroxide made from this compound exhibit a unique combination of characteristics. They are known for their very high rebound resilience and elasticity. The compound can be easily pigmented with ELASTOSIL® Color Paste PT and has good processing characteristics.

WACKER® AF 23 is a high-molecular-weight reactive aminoethylaminopropyl fluid commonly used for general purposes. It provides a very soft touch while exhibiting the normal yellowing characteristics associated with amino silicones. WACKER® AF 23 can be applied neat, as a solution, or in the form of an emulsion. It is compatible with various solvents, such as aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, chlorinated hydrocarbons, esters, higher alcohols, and ketones.

WACKER® Finish CT 95 E is a non-ionic micro-emulsion of an amino-functional silicone fluid. It is specifically recommended as a softener for impregnating fibers and textiles, providing a soft, smooth, and elastic touch to woven and knitted fabrics. This product is particularly effective as a softening agent for woolen goods and PES knitware, making it the ideal choice for enhancing the texture of such materials.

WACKER® Finish CT 81 E is a silicone-based product that serves as a binder and resin in various applications within the CASE (Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, and Elastomers) and Industrial Additives sectors. WACKER® Finish CT 81 E is commonly used in the industrial market, particularly in the manufacturing of leather and textiles. It is compatible with textile substrates and surfaces, and it is commonly employed in the production of toner ink.

LIOSIL® FC 204 E is a composition that contains a self-dispersing aminofunctional silicone fluid, specifically designed for fabric softeners in the form of emulsions. When combined with conventional fabric softeners, LIOSIL® FC 204 E enhances their properties. It is easily mixed with fabric softeners, improving their softening efficacy and resulting in fabrics that are noticeably softer and more pleasant to the touch. Additionally, LIOSIL® FC 204 E reduces frictional forces during ironing, making the fabrics significantly easier to iron.

ELASTOSIL® R 401/80 S is a high-consistency silicone rubber (HCR). Vulcanizates cured with peroxide made from this compound exhibit a unique combination of characteristics. It is noted for its good flexibility, high transparency, and mechanical properties. The compound is easily pigmented with ELASTOSIL® Color Paste PT and has good processing characteristics.

LIOSIL® FC 320 E is a nonionic micro emulsion of an aminofunctional polydimethylsiloxane fluid, specifically developed for fabric softeners. When combined with conventional fabric softeners, LIOSIL® FC 320 E enhances their properties. This product easily mixes with fabric softeners, simplifying the formulation process. Thanks to the specific functionality of LIOSIL® FC 320 E, it significantly improves the hydrophilicity of fabrics, resulting in increased water absorbency. Moreover, LIOSIL® FC 320 E enhances the softening efficacy of fabric softeners, leading to significantly softer and more pleasant fabrics.

ELASTOSIL® R 401/30 OH is a high-consistency silicone rubber (HCR). Vulcanizates cured with peroxide made from this compound exhibit a unique combination of characteristics. They are known for their good flexibility, high transparency, and mechanical properties. The compounds can be easily pigmented with ELASTOSIL® Color Paste PT and have good processing characteristics.

ELASTOSIL® R 401/60 S is a high-consistency silicone rubber (HCR). Vulcanizates cured with peroxide made from this compound exhibit a unique combination of characteristics. It is noted for its good flexibility, high transparency, and mechanical properties. The compound is easily pigmented with ELASTOSIL® Color Paste PT and has good processing characteristics.

LIOSIL® HC 303 E US is an extremely finely dispersed water-based silicone emulsion with particles in the nanometer range. It can be easily diluted with water or incorporated into cold-stirred formulations. LIOSIL® HC 303 E US is primarily used as a polish in the home care sector. It is also ideal for impregnating natural or synthetic textiles in a washing machine.

ELASTOSIL® R 570/60 OH is a peroxide-curing high-consistency silicone rubber (HCR) for the manufacture of electrically conductive products. This product is recommended to be used in control elements for cable accessories, contacts and keypads, interconnectors, electrically conductive rollers, and electrodes.

WACKER® Finish WR 1300 is a reactive aminoethyl-aminopropyl functional polydimethylsiloxane. When used in a softener formulation, it has minimal impact on the degree of whiteness. Additionally, it does not adversely affect the shade or color-fastness properties of colored goods. In formulations for fill fiber finish applications, WACKER® Finish WR 1300 provides excellent slickness and resilience to the fibers.

WACKER® Finish CT 34 E is a nonionic microemulsion of a reactive, aminofunctional silicone fluid. It is specifically designed as a softener for the impregnation of fibers and textiles, providing a very soft, smooth, and elastic touch to woven and knitted fabrics. Additionally, WACKER® Finish CT 34 E has minimal impact on the degree of whiteness.

ELASTOSIL® R 420/60 S silicone rubbers feature outstanding tear resistance and high transparency. Peroxide-cured vulcanizates made from this compound exhibit a unique combination of characteristics. It is noted for its good flexibility, high transparency, and mechanical properties. The compounds are easily pigmented with ELASTOSIL® Color Paste PT and have good processing characteristics.

JETSOFT® Concentrate is a self-dispersing aminofunctional silicone fluid that can be diluted with water. It is specifically designed to be used as an active substance in softener formulations for the impregnation of fibers and textiles. By using JETSOFT® Concentrate, woven and knitted fabrics gain a characteristic, soft, and natural hand with low surface smoothness.

WETSOFT® NE 810 is a self-dispersible polyether-amino-functional silicone fluid. Formulations with WETSOFT® NE 810 are used for padding in the exhaust process and can also be used on their own or in combination with organic fabric softeners, polyethylene waxes, and other finishing agents. Compatibility should be tested on a case-by-case basis.

LIOSIL® FC 225 E is a nonionic macro emulsion of a reactive, aminofunctional silicone fluid, specially formulated for fabric softeners. When combined with conventional fabric softeners, LIOSIL® FC 225 E enhances their properties. This product is easy to mix with fabric softeners, simplifying the formulation process. By incorporating LIOSIL® FC 225 E, the softening efficacy of fabric softeners is improved, resulting in significantly softer and more pleasant fabrics. Additionally, LIOSIL® FC 225 E increases the hydrophilicity of the treated fabrics, further enhancing their performance. Moreover, it reduces friction forces during ironing, leading to a substantial improvement in ironing properties.

WETSOFT® AE 200 is a modified aminofunctional polydimethylsiloxane used for non-yellowing, hydrophilic textile finishing. It is an excellent active ingredient in hydrophilic softeners for finishing all kinds of fibers and textiles. WETSOFT® AE 200 provides woven and knitwear, particularly nonwovens and terry, with a soft and supple hand.

ELASTOSIL® RT 625 A/B is a pourable, addition-curing, two-component silicone rubber that vulcanizes at room temperature. It is specifically designed for electronics reproduction molding applications. This product offers excellent mechanical properties and is flowable in nature. It is a two-component system that provides high-quality reproduction molding results.

WACKER® AF 3670 is a concentrated, modified amino silicone with a total solids content of 70%. It is designed to be diluted in water. WACKER® AF 3670 is specifically formulated to provide a soft and supple feel to fabrics without causing yellowing. Compared to standard amino softeners, it exhibits good hydrophilicity. Additionally, WACKER® AF 3670 contributes to wrinkle recovery and improves fabric elasticity. It can be easily diluted to concentrations as low as 5% solids.

WACKER® AF 2170 is a highly concentrated modified amino silicone with a 70% active content that can be diluted with water. It is specifically formulated to provide an exceptionally soft and supple feel without causing yellowing. Additionally, WACKER® AF 2170 exhibits good hydrophilicity, making it a top choice for silicone emulsions in the textile industry. This product is made using AF-21 fluid.

ELASTOSIL® R 420/70 S silicone rubbers feature outstanding tear resistance and high transparency. Peroxide-cured vulcanizates made from this compound exhibit a unique combination of characteristics. It is noted for its good flexibility, high transparency, and mechanical properties. The compounds are easily pigmented with ELASTOSIL® Color Paste PT and have good processing characteristics.

WACKER® Crosslinker V 88 is a solvent-free hydrogenpolysiloxane that contains reactive Si-H groups. This crosslinker is renowned for its fast curing properties, good release stability, and excellent anchorage to various substrates. It is specifically used for curing crosslinking solvent-based and solvent-free DEHESIVE®-systems. It offers fast curing, good release stability, and excellent anchorage on a wide variety of substrates.

WACKER® E35 10000 is a 35% emulsion of a high-viscosity polydimethylsiloxane. It is designed to be used in many applications, such as mold release, car and furniture polish, textile lubricants and softeners, automotive care,and other specialty product applications. The E35 Series emulsions contain sodium nitrite as a corrosion inhibitor. These emulsions should not be used in contact with amines.

WETSOFT® CTA is a self-dispersible aminofunctional silicone fluid with polyether groups. It can be applied alone in diluted form or blended with organic softeners to impart hydrophilic properties to fibers and textiles. However, a compatibility test is recommended before mixing with organic softeners.

ELASTOSIL® R 420/40 S is a high-consistency silicone rubber (HCR) that features outstanding tear resistance and high transparency. The peroxide-cured vulcanizates made from this compound exhibit a unique combination of characteristics. It is known for its good flexibility, high transparency, and mechanical properties. The compounds can be easily pigmented with ELASTOSIL® Color Paste PT and demonstrate good processing characteristics.

ELASTOSIL® E43 N Black is a one-part, non-slump, self-leveling silicone adhesive. When exposed to air moisture, it cures at room temperature to yield a permanently flexible silicone rubber with very good mechanical properties. Fully cured ELASTOSIL® E43 N Black shows long-term stability against weathering, moisture, and UV radiation. The silicone elastomer may continuously be exposed to constantly changing climatic conditions, UV radiation, and temperatures as high as 230°C without damage.

WACKER® JSD 50E is a premier silicone defoamer emulsion concentrate with a solids content of 50%. It is specifically designed to provide excellent foam control in a wide range of industrial applications. The product, known for its "Free Rinsing" property, allows for flexibility and cost-effectiveness in use. WACKER® JSD 50E is formulated using high molecular weight polysiloxane and silica technology. It is safe to use in textile applications that involve high alkaline and high temperature conditions. The product demonstrates superior foam knockdown capabilities.

SIPELL® VF 35 is a predominantly non-ionic, semi-micro dispersion of a special silicone copolymer. It is a water-based and solvent-free (VOC-free) product that serves as an additive in the finishing process of leather. When applied, SIPELL® VF 35 imparts unique properties to automotive, furniture, and garment leather goods, including improved soil release and solvent resistance.

WACKER® E 37 is a nonionic or anionic oil-in-water emulsion that contains a combination of polydimethylsiloxanes and silicone resins as its active ingredient. It can be easily incorporated into cold-stirred formulations. The primary applications of WACKER® E 37 are in the polish and release agent sectors.