- Product Details
Keywords
- Siloxanesand Silicones, di-Me
- B 8919
- BX 16-152B
Quick Details
- ProName: Silicone oil
- CasNo: 63148-62-9
- Molecular Formula: C6H18OSi2
- Appearance: liquid
- Application: 1.Chemical Industry2.Electronics and E...
- DeliveryTime: 15 days
- PackAge: IBC Ton drum
- Port: Chinese ports
- ProductionCapacity: 6000 Kilogram/Month
- Purity: 99.5% min
- Transportation: By sea
- LimitNum: 0
- Grade: Industrial Grade,Food Grade,Electron G...
Superiority
1. Product Quality: Superior Performance and Stability?
- Excellent Thermal Stability: Silicone oil maintains chemical and physical properties across a wide temperature range (-60°C to 200°C), making it suitable for high-temperature or extreme-cold applications without degradation, such as in automotive engines or aerospace components.?
- High Oxidation Resistance: It resists oxidation and degradation even under prolonged exposure to air, ensuring long-term reliability in lubrication and insulation applications, which reduces maintenance frequency and costs.?
- Outstanding Electrical Insulation: With high dielectric strength and low dielectric loss, silicone oil is ideal for electrical insulation in transformers, capacitors, and electronic devices, enhancing safety and operational stability.?
- Biocompatibility and Purity: Medical-grade silicone oil meets strict biocompatibility standards (e.g., USP Class VI), making it safe for use in implants, contact lenses, and pharmaceutical excipients with minimal risk of allergic reactions or toxicity.?
- Water and Chemical Resistance: It repels water and shows minimal swelling in most chemicals, making it suitable for outdoor applications, marine equipment, and industrial processes involving corrosive media.?
2. Process: Efficiency and Adaptability?
- Easy Formulation and Mixing: Silicone oil dissolves readily in common solvents and blends well with various additives, allowing flexible formulation for different industries (e.g., cosmetics, textiles) to meet specific performance requirements.?
- Low Volatility and Viscosity Stability: Its low vapor pressure and stable viscosity across temperature changes reduce evaporation losses and ensure consistent lubrication or damping performance in dynamic systems like shock absorbers.?
- Curing Flexibility (for Crosslinkable Types): Some silicone oils can cure at room temperature or under heat, forming durable elastomers for sealing, coating, or encapsulation, which simplifies manufacturing processes and reduces energy consumption.?
- Recyclability and Low Toxicity: Silicone oil is non-toxic and can be recycled through distillation or filtration in certain applications (e.g., industrial lubricants), promoting environmental sustainability and cost savings.?
- Compatibility with Diverse Materials: It does not corrode metals, swell plastics, or degrade elastomers, enabling seamless integration into existing production lines without material compatibility issues.?
3. Price: Cost-Effectiveness and Market Stability?
- Long-Term Cost Savings: Despite higher initial costs than some mineral oils, silicone oil’s longevity, low maintenance needs, and resistance to degradation result in lower total cost of ownership. For example, its use in high-temperature machinery reduces replacement frequency by 50% compared to conventional lubricants.?
- Stable Supply Chain: With mature production technologies and global manufacturers, silicone oil prices remain relatively stable, less affected by crude oil price fluctuations (unlike mineral oils), ensuring predictable budgeting for customers.?
- Economies of Scale: Bulk purchases of silicone oil (e.g., via tank truck or IBC containers) offer significant price discounts, making it cost-effective for large-scale industrial users in electronics, textiles, and automotive sectors.?
- Value-Added Performance: Its unique properties (e.g., high dielectric strength, biocompatibility) justify premium pricing in niche markets like medical devices and aerospace, where failure risks or performance requirements are critical.?
4. Service: Comprehensive Support and Customer-Centric Solutions?
- Technical Consultation and Customization: Suppliers provide application-specific technical advice, helping customers select the right viscosity grade, purity level, or additive formulation. They also offer custom-blended silicone oils for unique needs (e.g., food-grade defoamers with specific viscosity profiles).?
- Global Logistics and Flexible Packaging: With distribution centers worldwide, suppliers ensure timely delivery via tank trucks, drums, or small bottles, adapting to customers’ order sizes and transportation preferences (e.g., hazardous material handling compliance for international shipments).?
- Regulatory Compliance Support: Suppliers assist in navigating industry regulations by providing certifications (e.g., FDA approval for food additives, ISO 10993 for medical use) and documentation (MSDS, COA), ensuring customers meet safety and quality standards.?
- After-Sales Technical Support: Post-sale services include on-site troubleshooting for process issues, performance monitoring, and training on proper handling/storage. For example, suppliers may offer workshops on optimizing silicone oil use in electronic device cooling systems.?
- Sustainability Partnerships: Many suppliers collaborate with customers to develop eco-friendly solutions, such as biodegradable silicone oils for marine applications or recycled-content products, supporting global sustainability goals.
Details
Silicone oil is a linear chain of siloxane repeating units (–Si–O) and a variety of side chains (radical side groups). It has various applications in different industries due to its hydrophobic and lubricating properties.
General Industry Applications
Silicone oil is used in various industries, including:
- Hydraulic or damping fluids
- Dielectric fluids
- Electronic grade fluids
- Heating or cooling fluids
- Diffusion pump fluids
- Thermostatic fluids
- Paint additives
- Additives for home care products
- Lubricants and mold release agents1.
Medical Applications
In medicine, silicone oil has several applications:
- Vitreous fluid substitute: It is used as a vitreous fluid substitute in the treatment of refractory cases of retinal detachment1.
- Surgical instruments: Due to its hydrophobic and lubricating properties, silicone oil is considered suitable for maintaining surgical instruments1.
- Direct Rectal Examination (DRE): It is used for DRE
Packaging:Tonne Bucket (IBC Tank)