- Polymer Name:Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR)
- Processing Methods:Injection Molding
- End Uses:Baby Teats, Medical/Healthcare Applications, Bathroom Accessories, Medical Devices
- Features:Low Volatility, Fast Curing, Excellent Productivity, Pigmentable, Low VOC, Excellent Transparency Properties, Cost Effective, Good Electrical Properties, Tear Resistance, Good Mechanical Properties, Food Contact Acceptable
- Tear Strength:11.0 - 11.0 kN/m
ELASTOSIL® LR 5040/40 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 5040/40 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.