- Chemical Family:Silicates
- Functions:Binder
- Processing Methods:Extrusion
- End Uses:Marine Applications
- Synonyms:Ethyl Orthosilicate, Ethyl Silicate, Tetraethoxysilane, Tetraethyl Silicate
SILESTER® XAR is a ready-to-use, prehydrolyzed ethyl silicate hybrid binder. The solvent used in SILESTER® XAR is a blend of ethanol and 2-propanol. This product is conveniently prepared and can be directly utilized in the production of ceramic slips, ramming mixes, and anticorrosion paints without any further processing steps.