Silicon oil 3 CST, PurReagent

PurReagent


Linear Formula:  C6H18OSi2
Molecular Weight:  162.38 g/mol
CAS Number: 63148-62-9

Properties

Vapour pressure <5 mmHg ( 25 °C), 5 mmHg ( 20 °C)
Water Solubility Slightly Soluble
Autoignition temp. > 400 °C
Assay Purity NA
Refractive index n20/D 1.403 (lit.)
B pt. > 140 °C
M pt. -55 °C
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) NA
Precautionary Statement  NA
GHS Pictogram
Signal word NA
HS Code 98020000
Flash point > 101.1 °C
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 10 - Combustible liquids
UN Number NA

Description

Application
Used in pharmaceuticals personal care products cosmetics lubricants release agents antifoaming formulations laboratory applications and as a calibration or testing fluid in analytical instruments.

Purpose
To provide lubrication reduce foaming improve spreadability impart water repellency and serve as a processing aid or reference material in research quality control and industrial applications.

General Description
Silicone Oil 3 cSt is a low-viscosity clear colorless polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) fluid with a viscosity of approximately 3 centistokes (cSt). It exhibits excellent thermal stability low surface tension water repellency and good lubricating properties.