Products in Fluids & Lubricants: Silicones

XIAMETER(TM) PMX-200 Silicone Fluid 20cSt is a polydimethylsiloxane fluid commonly used as a base fluid in personal care products due to its excellent spreading characteristics. It is clear, tasteless, essentially odorless, and non-greasy. Commercial bulk-polymerized dimethyl silicone fluids, such as XIAMETER(TM) PMX-200 Silicone Fluid 20cSt, typically contain trace amounts of impurities.

SILFOAM® SC 369 is a medium viscosity antifoam agent with a 100% active ingredient content. It is formulated with an organically modified silicone fluid. Compared to antifoam agents based on pure silicone fluids (PDMS), SILFOAM® SC 369 demonstrates enhanced compatibility with organic systems in general.

WACKER® AP 1000 STAB is a clear, brown-colored polydimethylsiloxane with a high proportion of phenyl groups. This specially stabilized product exhibits excellent thermal stability. It is primarily used as a heat transfer fluid and a pressure transfer fluid. For practical purposes, the useful temperature range of WACKER® AP 1000 STAB is between -35 °C and +250 °C. However, this presupposes that heat-stressing of the fluid occurs under "chemically pure" conditions.

SILFOAM® SC 370 is a medium viscosity antifoam agent that offers stability against hydrolysis. It contains 100% active ingredients and is formulated with an organically modified silicone fluid. In contrast to antifoam agents based on pure silicone fluids (PDMS), SILFOAM® SC 370 generally demonstrates improved compatibility with organic systems.

WACKER® AP 500 is a clear, colorless, and odorless polydimethylsiloxane with a high proportion of phenyl groups. It is commonly used as a heat transfer fluid and a pressure transfer fluid. Additionally, it serves as a dielectric in capacitors and transformers as well as a base fluid in heat-resistant lubricants. For practical purposes, the useful temperature range of WACKER® AP 500 is between -35 °C and +200 °C.

SILFOAM® SE 39 is a low-viscosity antifoam emulsion known for its long-lasting efficiency. It is especially well-suited for surfactant-rich formulations like liquid detergents and textile auxiliaries. SILFOAM® SE 39 is particularly effective in applications where high surfactant concentrations or intense product movement would quickly render conventional antifoam emulsions ineffective.

WACKER® AS 100 Silicone fluid is a clear, colorless, and odorless polydimethylsiloxane with a low proportion of phenyl groups. It serves as a versatile damping fluid, providing excellent vibration and noise reduction in various applications. Additionally, it is commonly used as a heat transfer fluid and serves as a base fluid for low temperature lubricants.

SILFOAM® SE 1661 is a water-dilutable antifoam emulsion with a medium viscosity and excellent storage stability, thanks to its nonionic emulsifier system. This product serves the dual purpose of preventing foam formation (as an antifoam) and eliminating existing foam (as a defoamer) in a wide range of aqueous systems. SILFOAM® SE 1661 is particularly well-suited for applications where the use of silicones could typically present challenges, such as PVC degassing, the manufacturing and processing of polymer dispersions for textiles, paper, paints, surface coatings, and adhesives, as well as cooling lubricants and textile formulations.

WACKER® 50550/8 VP is a waxy, alkyl-modified polysiloxane known for its hydrolysis resistance and strong affinity to different substrates. Primarily utilized in the polish sector, this product is particularly recommended for car polishes and paint conditioners. Its high substantivity ensures that the treated paint surface remains highly resistant to detergents and weathering over extended periods of time, providing long-lasting protection.

SILFOAM® SD 882 is an anhydrous, low viscosity antifoam agent that has the ability to form a fine dispersion when introduced to water or highly polar systems. Its degree of organomodification allows it to effectively control negative effects such as surface defects and separation tendencies.

WACKER® AP 1000 is a clear, colorless, and odorless polydimethylsiloxane with a high proportion of phenyl groups. It finds application as a heat transfer fluid, a pressure transfer fluid, a dielectric in capacitors and transformers, and as the base fluid for heat-resistant lubricants.

SILFOAM® SD 670 is an anhydrous antifoam agent based on organofunctional silicone fluids, which exhibit high compatibility with organic systems. SILFOAM® SD 670 is a self-dispersing product that spontaneously forms a fine dispersion when added to water. It is recommended for all organic systems that require a highly compatible antifoam agent.

WACKER® APF 130 STAB is a clear, brown-colored polydimethylsiloxane with a high proportion of phenyl groups. It possesses excellent thermal stability and has a specially designed stabilization system, ensuring its reliability in various applications. With its low volatility, WACKER® APF 130 STAB is particularly well-suited for use as a heat transfer fluid and pressure transfer fluid.

SILFOAM® SD 860 is an anhydrous silicone antifoam agent formulated with organofunctional silicone fluid and organic components. It exhibits excellent dispersibility in water. This antifoam agent is particularly suitable for use in organic systems that require a high level of compatibility with the antifoam agent. SILFOAM® SD 860 can effectively address challenges commonly encountered by silicones in various applications, including paints, adhesives, and water-miscible cooling lubricants.

WACKER® APF 130 is a clear, colorless, and odorless polydimethylsiloxane with a high proportion of phenyl groups. This versatile fluid finds widespread application as a heat transfer fluid and a pressure transfer fluid. It also demonstrates excellent performance as a dielectric in capacitors and transformers and serves as a reliable base fluid in heat-resistant lubricants.

WACKER® AP 200 is a clear, colorless, and odorless polydimethylsiloxane with a high proportion of phenyl groups. It is commonly used as a heat transfer fluid and a pressure transfer fluid. Additionally, it serves as a dielectric in capacitors and transformers as well as a base fluid in heat-resistant lubricants.

SILFOAM® SRE is a versatile antifoam that contains 20% active ingredients and 33% solids. It is relatively rich in emulsifier but has a low viscosity, making it easy to measure accurately. SILFOAM® SRE also demonstrates high resistance to alkalis and acids, allowing for its application in a wide range of pH-sensitive scenarios.

WACKER® GM 196 is a brownish, highly viscous polysiloxane that is modified by alkyl and aralkyl functions. WACKER® GM 196 was developed for the formulation of release agents for the thermal molding of rubber, plastics, and low-melting non-ferrous metals. Its chemical structure imbues it with the benefits of silicone fluids and mineral oils.

WACKER® TNE 50 is a nonionic oil-in-water emulsion of a polysiloxane containing alkyl and aralkyl organic groups. It is used for the formulation of release agents for the thermal molding of rubber, plastics, and low-melting non-ferrous metals. The active ingredient in WACKER® TNE 50 is a modified silicone fluid that combines the benefits of silicone fluids and mineral oils due to its special chemical structure.

Antifoam 8805 Industrial Grade is an effective anti-foaming agent designed for the chemical and industrial manufacturing sectors. It is particularly suited for metalworking fluids, ensuring smooth operations and optimal performance. This product helps control foam, enhancing the efficiency and quality of industrial processes. Ideal for a range of applications, Antifoam 8805 Industrial Grade provides reliable foam control in various industrial formulations.

Antifoam AF 100M Industrial Grade is a 100% active silicone compound that provides an efficient and economical means of preventing costly and dangerous foaming conditions in aqueous and non-aqueous systems. It is primarily used in non-aqueous industrial a

Antifoam 30 Industrial Grade is a 30% antifoam emulsion of polydimethylsiloxane. It is water-dilutable and designed primarily for use in industrial products and processes. This product is not intended for use in food or drug processing. Concentrations of

Antifoam 8820 Industrial Grade is a high-performance anti-foaming agent with excellent freeze/thaw stability. It is ideal for use in metalworking fluids and various industrial applications, including oil, gas, and mining exploration and upstream operations. This product effectively controls foam, ensuring smooth and efficient industrial processes. Antifoam 8820 Industrial Grade is the perfect choice for maintaining optimal performance in challenging environments.

Antifoam 8830 Industrial Grade is a 30% active emulsion of polydimethylsiloxane formulated to control foam in industrial processing. This defoamer is readily diluted with water or process liquids for easy addition to foam-generating solutions. It efficien

Antifoam 100 Industrial Grade is a 100% active silicone compound that provides an efficient and economical means of preventing costly and dangerous foaming conditions in aqueous and non-aqueous systems. It is primarily used in non-aqueous industrial appli

Antifoam 8810 Industrial Grade is a 10% active emulsion of polydimethylsiloxane formulated to control foam in industrial processing. This defoamer is readily diluted with water or process liquids for easy addition to foam-generating solutions. It efficien

Antifoam 100 Food Grade is a 100% active silicone compound that provides an efficient and economical means of preventing costly and dangerous foaming conditions in aqueous and non-aqueous systems. It can be used in the manufacture of food packaging materi

WACKER® TN is a medium-viscosity modified silicone fluid that combines the advantages of silicone fluids and mineral oils due to its unique chemical structure. It is specifically designed for formulating release agents used in the thermal molding process of rubber, plastics, and low-melting nonferrous metals. Compared to traditional silicone fluids, WACKER® TN offers superior performance when the molded parts require subsequent painting, printing, coating, or bonding. Even in small quantities, WACKER® TN achieves exceptional release effects, allowing for precise reproduction of surface details on the molded articles. Furthermore, the product demonstrates excellent film-forming properties, ensuring optimal coverage and protection.

SILFOAM® SD 8260 is a 100% silicone antifoam concentrate that is specifically developed to meet the requirements of the dispersion industry. It can be used directly or as a base for creating an antifoam emulsion. SILFOAM® SD 8260 is highly recommended for foaming systems that require excellent compatibility with the antifoam agent. It is suitable for applications that typically present challenges for silicones, such as paints, adhesives, and water-miscible cooling lubricants.

SILFOAM® SE 2262 is a water-dispersible antifoam emulsion with a low to medium viscosity. It is formulated based on an organomodified polysiloxane. This product effectively prevents foam formation (as an antifoam) and eliminates existing foam (as a defoamer) in various aqueous systems.

WACKER® E 10 is a medium-viscosity polydimethylsiloxane available as a nonionic oil-in-water emulsion. It can be easily incorporated into cold-stirred formulations. This product serves as a universal release agent in rubber processing and is also suitable for formulating paint and plastic conditioners. The active agent in WACKER® E 10 facilitates easy polishing of conditioner formulations and enhances their brightness.

SILFOAM® SE 2263 is a water-dispersible antifoam emulsion with a low to medium viscosity. It is formulated based on an organomodified polysiloxane. This product effectively prevents foam formation (as an antifoam) and eliminates existing foam (as a defoamer) in various aqueous systems. SILFOAM® SE 2263 is particularly well-suited for applications where the use of silicones could typically present challenges, such as PVC degassing, the manufacturing and processing of polymer dispersions for textiles, paper, paints, surface coatings, and adhesives, as well as cooling lubricants and textile formulations.

SILFOAM® SE 4260 is a silicone antifoam emulsion specifically designed for use in cold climates. It exhibits exceptional frost stability and can be applied at temperatures below 0°C. This versatile product finds application in various industries, with a particular focus on the oil and gas sector for drilling fluids. SILFOAM® SE 4260 serves as an internal antifoam agent in drilling fluids to effectively control foam. Additionally, it can be used as a defoamer for on-demand additions.

WACKER® AR 200 silicone fluid is a clear, colorless, and odorless polydimethylsiloxane with phenyl groups. It is commonly used as a heat transfer fluid and pressure transfer fluid, offering excellent thermal stability and efficient performance. Additionally, it serves as a base fluid in lubricants.

SILFOAM® SE 47 is a versatile antifoam emulsion with a relatively high emulsifier content. It has shown great effectiveness in addressing foam-related challenges in various applications, including textile auxiliaries and processes like dyeing. Additionally, it is suitable for use in surfactant formulations, cooling lubricants based on mineral oils, and for separating monomers from dispersions and converting dispersions into derivatives.

Gelest POLYDIETHYLSILOXANE, TRIETHYLSILOXY TERMINATED, 15-20 cSt (DES-T12) has excellent lubricity. This product functions as a compatibilizer.