Products in Building & Construction: Silicones

ELASTOSIL® N294 is a free-flowing, ready-to-use silicone rubber that vulcanizes either at room temperature or at high temperatures under the influence of atmospheric moisture. ELASTOSIL® N294 is available in blue and red colors. It is particularly suited for screen printing.

SITREN® 447 is an aqueous emulsion composed of polysiloxanes. This silicone-based product functions as a water repellent and is suited for use in fiber treatment processes. It belongs to the chemical family of silicones and takes the form of an emulsion. Within the industrial additives and materials domain, it falls under the product family of textile and leather chemicals, specifically finishing additives and treatments.

ALBIDUR® EP 5340 A is a concentrated dispersion, containing 40% high-performance elastomer within a cycloaliphatic epoxy resin (EEC). This product plays a vital role as a toughness modifier, particularly suited for rigid and brittle epoxy resin systems. The elastomeric component consists of a specialized silicone rubber, intricately distributed within the liquid resin as an extremely finely dispersed second phase.

H-Sil® EM-356 is a 60% active, nonionic emulsion of 350 cSt silicone. It can be used directly or diluted with water to create a stable letdown at lower solids. It is an excellent ingredient for formulators to use in automotive tire and vinyl dressings, mold release for rubber and synthetic materials, asphalt release agent, and as a press room lubricant and anti-stat when blended with cationic surfactants.

ELASTOSIL® R 420/40 S is a high-consistency silicone rubber (HCR) that features outstanding tear resistance and high transparency. The peroxide-cured vulcanizates made from this compound exhibit a unique combination of characteristics. It is known for its good flexibility, high transparency, and mechanical properties. The compounds can be easily pigmented with ELASTOSIL® Color Paste PT and demonstrate good processing characteristics.

SILPURAN® 2112 A/B is a two-component, addition-curing silicone composition that cures to a soft silicone adhesive. It belongs to the silicone gel category. SILPURAN® 2112 A/B can be used as a skin adhesive in medical applications. It has good adhesive properties that can be adjusted to suit specific requirements. Increasing the proportion of component A results in a softer vulcanizate and increased tackiness.

ELASTOSIL® R 771/60 OH is a peroxide-curing HCR silicone for the manufacture of flame retardant products, particularly designed for railway applications. The product has been tested according to EN 45545-2 requirement sets R1, R7 (HL2). The color of the rubber base is white.

SILRES® BS 168 is a water-based, solvent-free, and silicone-based pH adjuster that is specifically used in waterborne emulsion paints. It serves the purpose of improving pH adjustment and wet abrasion resistance in paint formulations. This product is particularly suitable for formulating low VOC (volatile organic compound) and low odor paints, meeting the requirements for environmentally friendly and sustainable coating solutions. By using SILRES® BS 168, paint manufacturers can achieve effective pH adjustment while maintaining excellent wet abrasion resistance properties.

ELASTOSIL® R 861/70 S is a translucent compound that is highly flexible and is noted for its low compression set and improved media and coolant resistance. This compound can be used in the manufacture of molded parts but also, particularly by extrusion, for producing profiles, e. g., for windows and facades.

ELASTOSIL® R 401/20 OH is a high-consistency silicone rubber (HCR). Vulcanizates cured with peroxide made from this compound exhibit a unique combination of characteristics. They are known for their good flexibility, high transparency, and mechanical properties. The compounds can be easily pigmented with ELASTOSIL® Color Paste PT and have good processing characteristics. ELASTOSIL® R 401/20 OH serves as a low-duro base, offering acceptable to good mechanical properties and good processing properties. It is also suitable as a blending component to soften ELASTOSIL® silicone rubber compounds.

SILRES® Powder D is a water-redispersible silicone water-repellent in powder form that is used as a highly efficient additive. SILRES® Powder D exhibits outstanding water repellency even at very low concentrations without affecting water vapor permeability. It contains a fine mineral filler as an antiblocking agent.

ELASTOSIL® R 401/60 S is a high-consistency silicone rubber (HCR). Vulcanizates cured with peroxide made from this compound exhibit a unique combination of characteristics. It is noted for its good flexibility, high transparency, and mechanical properties. The compound is easily pigmented with ELASTOSIL® Color Paste PT and has good processing characteristics.

ELASTOSIL® R 402/75 S is a high-consistency silicone rubber (HCR) that is optimized for extrusion. This transparent compound allows for high extrusion speeds and the production of high-quality tubes. The peroxide-cured vulcanizates made from this compound exhibit a unique combination of characteristics. It is noted for its good flexibility, high transparency, and mechanical properties. The compound can be easily pigmented with ELASTOSIL® Color Paste PT.

ELASTOSIL® R 401/10 OH is a high-consistency silicone rubber (HCR). Vulcanizates cured with peroxide made from this compound exhibit a unique combination of characteristics. They are known for their good flexibility, high transparency, and mechanical properties. The compounds can be easily pigmented with ELASTOSIL® Color Paste PT and have good processing characteristics. This product serves as a low-duro silicone rubber base suitable for extrusion and molding applications. It is also used in the manufacturing of silicone sponge articles in combination with peroxide crosslinkers.

WACKER® Polymer AL 08 is a polydimethylsiloxane with dimethoxysilyl end groups. It is a colorless to yellowish, clear liquid and is not miscible with water. WACKER® Polymer AL 08 is used as a reactive polymer in formulations of moisture-reactive sealants, adhesives, and coatings (RTV-1 silicones). Applications include special raw materials for silicone compounding.

SILPURAN® 2100 A/B is a two-component, addition-curing silicone composition that cures to a soft silicone adhesive. It belongs to the silicone gel category. SILPURAN® 2100 A/B can be used as a skin adhesive in medical applications. It has good adhesive properties that can be adjusted to suit specific requirements. Increasing the proportion of component A results in a softer vulcanizate and increased tackiness.

WACKER® Polymer AL 110 is a polydimethylsiloxane with functional groups and alcoxysilanes. It is a colorless to yellowish, clear liquid and is not miscible with water. WACKER® Polymer AL 110 is used as a raw material for the production of alkoxy-cured RTV-1 silicone rubbers. Applications include sealants and silicone sealants.

ELASTOSIL® R 750/40 OH is a high-consistency silicone rubber (HCR) known for its exceptional resistance to high temperatures, oxygen, and dry heat. The vulcanizates produced from this product exhibit excellent performance under extreme conditions. It is specifically designed for applications that require resistance to high temperatures and is suitable for extrusion processes.

WACKER® 121 - Aquarium is a high-quality silicone sealant specifically formulated for the construction of aquariums and various industrial applications. This one-part, acid-curing sealant offers excellent mechanical properties and a high curing rate. When exposed to atmospheric moisture at room temperature, WACKER® 121 - Aquarium undergoes curing, resulting in a permanently flexible silicone rubber.

ELASTOSIL® R 420/50 S silicone rubbers feature outstanding tear resistance and high transparency. Peroxide-cured vulcanizates made from this compound exhibit a unique combination of characteristics. It is noted for its good flexibility, high transparency, and mechanical properties. The compounds are easily pigmented with ELASTOSIL® Color Paste PT and have good processing characteristics.

SILPURAN® 2122 A/B is a two-component, addition-curing silicone composition that cures to a soft silicone adhesive with high adhesive strength. It belongs to the silicone gel category. SILPURAN® 2122 A/B can be used as a skin adhesive in medical applications. It has good adhesive properties that can be adjusted to suit specific requirements. Increasing the proportion of component A results in a softer vulcanizate and increased tackiness.

ELASTOSIL® R 401/40 S is a high-consistency silicone rubber (HCR). Vulcanizates cured with peroxide made from this compound exhibit a unique combination of characteristics. It is noted for its good flexibility, high transparency, and mechanical properties. The compound is easily pigmented with ELASTOSIL® Color Paste PT and has good processing characteristics.

ELASTOSIL® R 861/60 S is a translucent compound that is highly flexible and is noted for its low compression set and improved media and coolant resistance. This compound can be used in the manufacture of molded parts but also, particularly by extrusion, for producing profiles, e. g., for windows and facades.

ELASTOSIL® R 401/55 S is a high-consistency silicone rubber (HCR). Vulcanizates cured with peroxide made from this compound exhibit a unique combination of characteristics. It is noted for its good flexibility, high transparency, and mechanical properties. The compound is easily pigmented with ELASTOSIL® Color Paste PT and has good processing characteristics.

SILRES® WH 100 A is a water-reducible, solvent-free emulsion of a functional silicone resin. It is a water-based product that offers several properties and benefits. When applied, it creates an eye-catching water beading effect, enhancing the appearance of the treated surface. Additionally, it significantly reduces capillary water absorption, providing protection against moisture. SILRES WH 100 A can be used over various substrates, including metals, concrete, and others, to impart its water-repellent properties.

SILRES® BS 1346 is a nonionic, solvent-free, water-dilutable emulsion of a reactive polysiloxane. It is used in its undiluted form as a hydrophobizing additive for aqueous masonry paints or plasters. Its purpose is to increase water repellency, water resistance, and water vapor permeability while also enhancing processability and antiblocking properties.

SILPURAN® 2114 A/B is a two-component, addition-curing silicone composition that cures to a soft silicone adhesive with high adhesive strength. It belongs to the silicone gel category. SILPURAN® 2114 A/B can be used as a skin adhesive in medical applications. It has good adhesive properties that can be adjusted to suit specific requirements. Increasing the proportion of component A results in a softer vulcanizate and increased tackiness.

SILRES® WH 101 A is a water-reducible, solvent-free emulsion of a functional silicone resin. It can be applied as-is or as a formulated product to serve as a water-repellent treatment. SILRES WH 101 A improves substrate longevity when applied over wood or many other materials.

ELASTOSIL® R 420/30 OH is a high-consistency silicone rubber (HCR) that features outstanding tear resistance and high transparency. The peroxide-cured vulcanizates made from this compound exhibit a unique combination of characteristics. It is known for its good flexibility, high transparency, and mechanical properties. The compounds can be easily pigmented with ELASTOSIL® Color Paste PT and demonstrate good processing characteristics.

SILRES® Powder A is a highly efficient silicone water-repellent additive available in powder form. It is suitable for use in both dry powder and liquid systems. This makes it versatile for manufacturing various products, including those based on earth-moist or slurry formulations.

ELASTOSIL® R 420/60 S silicone rubbers feature outstanding tear resistance and high transparency. Peroxide-cured vulcanizates made from this compound exhibit a unique combination of characteristics. It is noted for its good flexibility, high transparency, and mechanical properties. The compounds are easily pigmented with ELASTOSIL® Color Paste PT and have good processing characteristics.

WACKER® Polymer AL 55 M is a polydimethylsiloxane with functional groups and alcoxysilanes. It is a colorless to yellowish, clear to slightly cloudy liquid that is immiscible with water. WACKER® Polymer AL 55 M is used as a raw material for the production of alkoxy crosslinking RTV-1 silicone rubbers.

SILPURAN® 2130 A/B is a two-component, addition-curing silicone composition that cures to a soft silicone adhesive. It belongs to the silicone gel category. SILPURAN® 2130 A/B can be used as a skin adhesive in medical applications. It has good adhesive properties that can be adjusted to suit specific requirements. Increasing the proportion of component A results in a softer vulcanizate and increased tackiness.

ELASTOSIL® R 750/50 OH is a high-consistency silicone rubber (HCR) known for its exceptional resistance to high temperatures, oxygen, and dry heat. The vulcanizates produced from this product exhibit excellent performance under extreme conditions. It is specifically designed for applications that require resistance to high temperatures and is suitable for extrusion processes.

SEMICOSIL® 961 TC A/B is a shear-thinning, easy-dispensing, non-slump, two-part silicone rubber that cures at room temperature. It transforms into a soft and tacky rubber with excellent thermal conductivity. Specifically designed as an interface material, SEMICOSIL® 961 TC A/B is ideal for heat sink applications in the electronics industry.

ELASTOSIL® R 771/70 OH is a peroxide-cured high-contrast rubber silicone for the manufacture of flame retardant products, particularly designed for railway applications. The product has been tested according to EN 45545-2 requirement sets R1, R7 (HL2). The color of the rubber base is white.