What are the uses of silicone oil?
Colorless, odorless, non-toxic, less volatile liquid.
Has a variety of different viscosity. Has a high heat resistance, water resistance, electrical insulation and small surface tension. Commonly used for high-grade lubricants, shock oil, insulating oil, defoamer, release agent, polish Agent, release agent and vacuum diffusion pump oil; emulsion can be used for automotive tire polishing, dashboard light, etc .. Methyl silicone oil is the most commonly used by the emulsified or modified after finishing in the textile on the smooth soft feel finishing , The daily care products in the shampoo also add emulsified silicone oil to improve the hair lubrication.In addition, there are ethyl silicone oil, methyl phenyl silicone oil, silicone oil containing silicone, polyether modified silicone oil (water-soluble silicone oil) and so on.
Silicone oil has many special properties, such as low temperature and low viscosity, high and low temperature resistance, oxidation resistance, high flash point, low volatility, good insulation, small surface tension, no corrosion of metal, non-toxic, etc. Due to these characteristics, In many aspects and has excellent results in a variety of silicone oil to methyl silicone oil is the most widely used, is the most important silicone oil varieties, followed by methyl phenyl silicone oil. A variety of functional silicone oil and modified silicone oil Mainly for special purposes.
