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Silicone oil

Catalog Number ACM63148629-32
CAS Number 63148-62-9
Synonyms Hexamethyloxy disilane
IUPAC Name Dimethyl-bis(trimethylsilyloxy)silane
Molecular Weight 162.38
Molecular Formula C6H18OSi2
Canonical SMILES C[Si](C)(C)O[Si](C)(C)O[Si](C)(C)C
InChI CXQXSVUQTKDNFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI Key InChI=1S/C8H24O2Si3/c1-11(2,3)9-13(7,8)10-12(4,5)6/h1-8H3
Boiling Point 101 °C (lit.)
Melting Point -59 °C(lit.)
Flash Point 300 °C
Density 0.963g/ml
Application Silicone oil serves multiple purposes due to its chemical properties and versatility It acts as an emulsifier with an application in the fermentation process where regulations in China permit its usage up to 02g/kg Beyond fermentation silicone oil is utilized as an advanced lubricant anti-vibration oil insulating oil defoamer release agent and polish making it integral to industries requiring precise equipment mobility and maintenance Its role as a vacuum diffusion pump oil and moisture and rust preventative paint for metal and building surfaces underscores its utility in protecting and enhancing material longevity Silicone oil's presence as a hardener for polyurethane foams adhesive coolant and mold release agent among other functions highlights its adaptability In cosmetics it acts as an additive enhancing product properties Moreover in electronics silicone oil is used in encapsulation providing insulation and protection to components Its effectiveness as a dielectric coolant brake fluid and protective coating makes it valuable in automotive and industrial applications As a water repellent and weatherproofing agent silicone oil safeguards structures from the elements With its low viscosity and polymerized siloxane structure silicone oil fulfills the needs of various sectors including healthcare mechanical and consumer goods delivering solutions from vibration damping to enhancing surface finishes
Storage Keep away from sources of ignition. Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.
EC Number 203-492-7
Physical State Liquid
Refractive Index 1.403-1.406
Custom Reviews
November 19, 2024

Versatile Silicone Oil for Research Applications

I've used silicone oil from Alfa Chemistry in our lab as an anti-vibration oil and defoamer. It performed excellently, stabilizing our emulsions and facilitating smoother operations during fermentation processes. Highly recommended for its reliability in research!

  Please kindly noted that this product is for research use only.

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