Products in Medical

SILPURAN® 6600/40 A/B is a paste-like, easily pigmentable two-component compound with short curing times. Its vulcanizates are noted for their high transparency and excellent mechanical and electrical properties. Compared to the SILPURAN® 6000 series, the coefficient of friction of a post-cured article made of SILPURAN® 6600 is reduced by 50–70%. SILPURAN® 6600/40 A/B is designed for medical applications in compliance with the Wacker Silicones Health Care Policy, including implantation for less than 30 days.

SILPURAN® 6700/40 A/B is a paste-like, easily pigmentable two-component compound with a very short curing time and good mechanical and electrical properties. Its vulcanizates are noted for their self-adhesive properties on various substrates. SILPURAN® 6700/40 A/B is designed for medical applications in compliance with the Wacker Silicones Health Care Policy, including implantation for less than 30 days.

SILPURAN® 6600/50 A/B is a paste-like, easily pigmentable two-component compound with short curing times. Its vulcanizates are noted for their high transparency and excellent mechanical and electrical properties. Compared to the SILPURAN® 6000 series, the coefficient of friction of a post-cured article made of SILPURAN® 6600 is reduced by 50–70%. SILPURAN® 6600/50 A/B is designed for medical applications in compliance with the Wacker Silicones Health Care Policy, including implantation for less than 30 days.

ELASTOSIL® LR 5040/30 A/B is a paste-like, easily pigmentable, two-component liquid silicone rubber with very low volatile content and excellent mechanical properties with no required postcure. Articles made from ELASTOSIL® LR 5040/30 A/B exhibit high transparency, excellent electrical properties, and mechanical properties engineered for high tear resistance according to DIN ISO 34-1 A (trousers) and ASTM D 624 B (crescent) without post-curing. The ability to meet regulatory requirements for specific food and baby care applications without the need for post-curing offers key advantages in cost savings and productivity.

SILPURAN® AUX 8250 RO is a white, barium sulfate-containing batch that is used as a radio-opaque additive for peroxide-cured high-contrast silicone rubber. SILPURAN® AUX 8250 RO is designed for medical applications in compliance with the WACKER SILICONES HEALTH CARE POLICY, including implantation for less than 30 days.

SILPURAN® 6400/60 A/B is a paste-like, easily pigmentable two-component compound with short curing times. Its vulcanizates are noted for their high transparency and excellent mechanical and electrical properties. SILPURAN® 6400 exhibits excellent tear resistance measured according to ASTM D 624 B and DIN ISO 34-1 method A (DIN 53507). SILPURAN® 6400/60 A/B is designed for medical applications in compliance with the Wacker Silicones Health Care Policy, including implantation for less than 30 days.

ELASTOSIL® E47 Transparent is a non-slump, one-component acetoxy-cure silicone rubber that cures at room temperature under the influence of atmospheric moisture. It shows particularly excellent adhesion to cured silicone elastomers. Vulcanization can be accelerated by elevated temperatures (up to 80°C).

ELASTOSIL® LR 3003/70 US A/B is a liquid silicone rubber of the ELASTOSIL® LR 3003 series. It is a paste-like, easily pigmentable, two-component compound. It is noted for its high transparency, excellent mechanical and electrical properties, and ability to be molded into intricately shaped, precision parts. This series is used for health care applications, including short-term implants. Very brief molding cycles for intricately shaped and flash-free parts are possible.

Evonik Polymer VS 100 comprises vinyl-terminated polydimethyl siloxanes available in various viscosity levels and molecular weights, featuring an impressively low content of volatile constituents. These polymers serve as essential base components in silicone formulations that cure through a platinum-catalyzed addition reaction with silicone crosslinkers containing SiH groups. The minimal presence of volatile constituents, combined with the crosslinking mechanism, ensures low curing shrinkage and prevents the formation of volatile or corrosive substances during the curing process.

Evonik VQM 907 formulations consist of vinylfunctional QM resin and vinylfunctional silicone polymers. These formulas are used to produce materials that are transparent, free of fillers, and have great mechanical qualities. They can also improve the mechanical properties and flow behavior of systems that are filled.

Evonik Modifier 715 is another SiH-terminated polydimethyl siloxane plasticizer for addition-curing silicones. These products do not crosslink but extend the chains of vinyl-terminated silicone polymers (Polymer VS). The use of these modifiers is intended to decrease crosslinking density, resulting in softer elastomers.

AEROSIL® R 202 is a hydrophobic fumed silica grade, treated with a polydimethylsiloxane. This product can be used in defoamer formulations for sedimentation stabilization and due to its high hydrophobicity as defoaming component.

AEROSIL® 200 is a hydrophilic fumed silica with a specific surface area of 200 m²/g.

AEROSIL® R 972 is hydrophobic fumed silica grade treated with DDS (Dichlordimethylsilane). The moderate hydrophobicity of these AEROSIL® products is suited for defoaming properties in the presence of appropriate hydrophobic liquids. They are recomended for improving the sedimentation stability of defoamer dispersions as well.

Evonik Polymer VS 200 consists of vinyl-terminated polydimethylsiloxanes available in different viscosity levels and molecular weights, with an impressively low content of volatile constituents. These polymers serve as fundamental components in silicone formulations that cure through a platinum-catalyzed addition reaction with silicone crosslinkers containing SiH groups. The minimal presence of volatile constituents and the crosslinking mechanism ensure that curing shrinkage remains low, and no volatile or corrosive substances are generated during the curing process.

Evonik Polymer VS 1000 consists of vinyl-terminated polydimethylsiloxanes available in different viscosity levels and molecular weights, with an impressively low content of volatile constituents. These polymers serve as fundamental components in silicone formulations that cure through a platinum-catalyzed addition reaction with silicone crosslinkers containing SiH groups. The minimal presence of volatile constituents and the crosslinking mechanism ensure that curing shrinkage remains low, and no volatile or corrosive substances are generated during the curing process.

Evonik Polymer VS 10000 consists of vinyl-terminated polydimethylsiloxanes available in different viscosity levels and molecular weights, with an impressively low content of volatile constituents. These polymers serve as fundamental components in silicone formulations that cure through a platinum-catalyzed addition reaction with silicone crosslinkers containing SiH groups. The minimal presence of volatile constituents and the crosslinking mechanism ensure that curing shrinkage remains low, and no volatile or corrosive substances are generated during the curing process.

Evonik VQM 909 formulations consist of vinylfunctional QM resin and vinylfunctional silicone polymers. These formulas are used to produce materials that are transparent, free of fillers, and have great mechanical qualities. They can also improve the mechanical properties and flow behavior of systems that are filled.

VISIOMER® 1,4-BDDMA is a low viscosity dimethacrylate monomer widely used as a crosslinker. It serves as an excellent replacement for styrene in composite resin, functioning as an adhesion promoter and a hardener for PVC plastisols. Additionally, it acts as a coagent for peroxide crosslinking of elastomers. This versatile compound finds applications in industries such as adhesives and sealants, composites, construction, and plastics and rubber.

Evonik Modifier 705 refers to SiH-terminated polydimethyl siloxanes utilized as plasticizers in addition-curing silicones. Due to their difunctional structure, these products do not crosslink but extend the chains of vinyl-terminated silicone polymers (Polymer VS). The use of these modifiers reduces crosslinking density and, consequently, the elastomer's hardness.

VESTAMID® D18 is a medium-viscosity polyamide 612 compound that is specifically designed for extrusion and injection molding processes. It is commonly used for applications such as monofilaments, including toothbrush bristles. The material exhibits low water absorption, which contributes to the exceptional dimensional stability of components even when exposed to varying ambient humidity conditions. VESTAMID® D18 is suitable for profile extrusion processing techniques.

Evonik Polymer VS 500 consists of vinyl-terminated polydimethylsiloxanes available in different viscosity levels and molecular weights, with an impressively low content of volatile constituents. These polymers serve as fundamental components in silicone formulations that cure through a platinum-catalyzed addition reaction with silicone crosslinkers containing SiH groups. The minimal presence of volatile constituents and the crosslinking mechanism ensure that curing shrinkage remains low, and no volatile or corrosive substances are generated during the curing process.

VISIOMER® 1,6-HDDMA (1,6-hexanediol dimethacrylate) is a hydrophobic dimethacrylate monomer highly suitable as a crosslinker for reactive systems. This versatile monomer finds applications in industries such as 3D printing, adhesives and sealants, coatings, as well as plastics and rubber.

AEROSIL® R 805 is a high thickening fumed silica surface treated with OCTMO.

Evonik Polymer VS 165000 consists of vinyl-terminated polydimethylsiloxanes available in different viscosity levels and molecular weights, with an impressively low content of volatile constituents. These polymers serve as fundamental components in silicone formulations that cure through a platinum-catalyzed addition reaction with silicone crosslinkers containing SiH groups. The minimal presence of volatile constituents and the crosslinking mechanism ensure that curing shrinkage remains low, and no volatile or corrosive substances are generated during the curing process.

Evonik VQM 973 formulations consist of vinylfunctional QM resin and vinylfunctional silicone polymers. These formulas are used to produce materials that are transparent, free of fillers, and have great mechanical qualities. They can also improve the mechanical properties and flow behavior of systems that are filled.

VISIOMER® HEMATMDI (diurethane dimethacrylate) is a difunctional methacrylate monomer featuring a urethane group. It is characterized by its low volatility and high reactivity. This compound finds extensive use in radiation curing formulations for varnishes, inks, adhesives, as well as dental compounds. Industries such as 3D printing, adhesives and sealants, coatings, personal care, and healthcare benefit from its versatile properties.

VISIOMER® EGDMA (ethylene glycol dimethacrylate) is a hydrophilic dimethacrylate monomer renowned for its low viscosity. It is an excellent choice as a crosslinking agent, effectively enhancing the resistance properties of polymers and elastomers. This versatile compound finds applications in various industries, including 3D printing, adhesives and sealants, coatings, construction, personal care, and healthcare, as well as plastics and rubber.

AEROSIL® R 812 is hydrophobic fumed silica grade treated with HMDS (Hexamethyldisilazane). It can be used for sedimentation stabilization and due to its high hydrophobicity as defoaming agent.

Novata® BC PH grades are white to slightly yellowish, brittle pellets which are used for the production of suppositories. On account of its mean hydroxyl value range and the melting point, the product can be used as universal suppository mass, also in the chemists shop.

Chirulen® UHMW-PE Compression Molded 1020 is a thermoplastic material specifically crafted for long-term orthopedic implants. Boasting exceptional features, such as remarkably high notched impact strength, the capability to absorb high energy at elevated stress rates, outstanding wear resistance, and a low coefficient of friction, this material excels in meeting critical performance criteria. Its superior attributes make it suitable for demanding industrial or engineering applications where reliability and durability are paramount.

Chirulen® UHMW-PE Compression Molded 1020 HXLPE, a type of ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE), is tailored for applications in the medical field, specifically in orthopedic implants. With a custom physical form, Chirulen® UHMW-PE Compression Molded 1020 HXLPE ensures reliable performance in demanding medical applications, meeting the stringent requirements for orthopedic implants with its notable features.

Extrulen® UHMW-PE Extruded 1020 is distinguished by its exceptional features, including remarkably high notched impact strength, the capability to absorb high energy under elevated stress rates, excellent wear resistance, and a low coefficient of friction. These qualities make it a top-performing material for meeting critical performance criteria in demanding industrial or engineering applications.

Extrulen® UHMW-PE Extruded 1050 stands out with exceptional characteristics, boasting remarkably high notched impact strength, the capacity to absorb substantial energy under elevated stress rates, exceptional wear resistance, and a low coefficient of friction. This material excels in meeting essential performance criteria for challenging industrial or engineering applications, making it a standout choice.

Chirulen® UHMW-PE Compression Molded 1050 stands out with exceptional features, including remarkably high notched impact strength, the capability to absorb high energy at elevated stress rates, outstanding wear resistance, and a low coefficient of friction. These qualities position it as an excellent choice for meeting critical performance criteria in demanding industrial or engineering applications.

Chirulen® UHMW-PE Compression Molded 1020E, a type of ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE), is tailored for applications in the medical field, specifically in orthopedic implants. With a custom physical form, Chirulen® UHMW-PE Compression Molded 1020E ensures reliable performance in demanding medical applications, meeting the stringent requirements for orthopedic implants with its notable features.