Silquest™ A-151NT

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Silanes

CASE Ingredients Functions

Adhesion Promoter,

Coupling Agent,

Crosslinking Agent

Technologies

CASE Ingredients,

Food Ingredients

Product Families

CASE Ingredients — Additives

Functional Additives

CASE Ingredients — Monomers & Intermediates

Chain Extenders & Crosslinkers

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

Clean Label,

Gluten-free,

Grain-free,

Natural,

Non-GMO,

Plant-Based

CASE Ingredients Features

Excellent Adhesion

Food Ingredients Features

Elastic Texture,

Enhances Shelf Life,

Excellent Mouthfeel,

High Elasticity,

High Viscosity,

Improved Expansion,

Improved Freeze/Thaw Stability,

Improved Mouthfeel,

Moisture Retention,

Smooth Texture

Product Highlights

• Vinyl functionality allowing free radical addition to polymers
• Increased rate of silane hydrolysis
• Excellent wet and dry adhesion to inorganic substrates
• Crosslinking functionality in vinyl, vinyl acrylic and acrylic resins

Applications & Uses

Markets

Adhesives & Sealants,

Building & Construction,

Food & Nutrition

Applications

Adhesives & Sealants — Building & Construction

Sealants & Caulks

Building & Construction — Building Materials

Sealants & Caulks

Food & Nutrition — Food

Bakery

Compatible Polymers & Resins

Acrylics

Food & Nutrition Applications

Crackers

Recommeded Usage

• Coupling agent for mineral fillers such as mica, talc, clay, silica, etc. to polyolefins and elastomers in compounds for the cable and wire industry
• Crosslinker for polyethylenes

Instruction for Use

Silquest A-151 silane is soluble in water once it has been hydrolyzed. Hydrolysis can typically be aided by adjusting the pH of the water to between 5.0-5.5 with acetic acid prior to addition of the silane.

Properties

Physical Form

Liquid

Appearance

Clear liquid, Clear Liquid

Typical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Viscosity (25°C)	0.7	cSt	—
Flash Point (Tag closed cup)	44	-	ASTM D56-79
Flash Point	44 (111)	°C (°F)	—