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Polydimethylsiloxane, hydroxy terminated, M.W. 4200

Catalog No. AA43769AD
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1 L
2.5 L

CAS: 70131-67-8 | HOSi | 45.09 g/mol

Polydimethylsiloxane is frequently used in a liquid containing 4-5% silica gel, emulsifiers and preservatives. It is employed in applications like contact lenses, medical devices, elastomers, in shampoos, food (antifoaming agent), caulking, lubricants, kinetic sand , and heat-resistant tiles. PDMS is a common surfactant, component of defoamers and as an herbicidal penetran.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 70131-67-8
Molecular Formula HOSi
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 45.09
MDL Number MFCD01325012
InChI Key XQSFXFQDJCDXDT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym silanol, unii-079v3j9o3x, silanole, silanol terminated polydimethylsiloxane
PubChem CID 6327522
IUPAC Name hydroxysilicon
SMILES O[Si]

Specifications

Physical Form Liquid
Density 0.97 g/mL
Solubility Information Soluble in carbon tetrachloride,benzene,chloroform,diethyl ether,toluene and other organic solvents. Insoluble in water and ethanol.
Quantity 50 mL
Chemical Name or Material Polydimethylsiloxane, hydroxy terminated, M.W. 4,200
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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