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DOW CORNING CORP.: Silicone Additives:

Spectrum One:
Product :
DOW CORNING 3 Additive:
Typical Benefits: To prevent pigment separation and f ot-
ation, improve leveling, flow-out and gloss.
Functionality: Silanol
Primary Polymer Systems: Most solvent-based polymers nc-
luding alkyd, acrylic, epoxy, urethane, vinyl, polyester anL
si1 icone .
DOW CORNING 7 Additive:
Typical Benefits: A defoaming agent for solvent-based resins,
paints and inks.
Functionality: None
Primary Polymer Systems: Same as DOW CORNING 3 additive.
DOW CORNING 11 Additive:
Typical Benefits: To increase the mar resistance of a wide
variety of solvent-based films by reducing surface friction.
Improves gloss, flow-out and wetting. Also used to prevent
pigment separation and flotation.
Functionality: Carbonol
Primary Polymer Systems: Same as DOW CORNING 3 additive.
DOW CORNING 54 Additive:
Typical Benefits: Designed for use in solvent-based and
high-solids systems. May work in some water-borne and powder
coating systems. In addition, may improve abrasion resistance,
water repellency and flow-out in urethane systems.
Functionality: Carbonol
Primary Polymer Systems: Same as DOW CORNING 3 additive
plus water-borne systems.
Comments: DOW CORNING 54 additive, DOW CORNING 56 additive
and DOW CORNING 57 additive are especially good for use with
higher solids and solventless coatings because they contain no
additional solvent. Care should be taken that they are added
in low enough concentrations to prevent contamination.
DOW CORNING 54 additive and DOW CORNING 57 additive may be
effective in powder coatings to improve wetting, leveling and
mar resistance and may also decrease pigment separation.
DOW CORNING 56 Additive:
Typical Benefits: Recommended for improving leveling, flow-
out, gloss and pigment dispersion in solvent-based systems.
May also work as a defoamer for some systems.
Functionality: None
Primary Polymer Systems: Same as DOW CORNING 3 additive.
Comments: See comments on DOW CORNING 54 additive.
Typically used to improve the appearance of solvent-based paints
applied by curtain coating or spraying. May also be used to
stabilize and orient aluminum flake in metallic finishes.
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DOW CORNING CORP.: Silicone Additives(C0ntinued):

Spectrum One (Continued):
DOW CORNING 2-6070 Silane:
Tygical Benefits: Treatment of inorganic pigments such as
talc, clay and silica to render the surfaces hydrophobic.
Aids in reduction of grind times by improving pigment disp-
ersion. May improve adhesion of polymers to substrate when
used as a primer.
Functionality: Methoxy silane
Primary Polymer Systems: Improves adhesion when used as
a primer with acrylics, polyesters and urethanes.
Comments: Reacts with water to form methanol. Designated
as a methyltrimethoxysilane.

Spectrum Two:
DOW CORNING 14 Additive:
Typical Benefits: For water-based coatings to improve mar
resistance, leveling, flow-out and gloss. Can be used to
eliminate pigment floating. Can also be used in solvent systems
Functional i ty : Carbonol
Primary Polymer Systems: Polyesters, alkyds and acrylic
emulsions.
DOW CORNING 29 Additive:
'Typical Benefits: Used primarily for leveling and flow-out.
Imparts mar resistance and antiblocking. Prevents pigment float-
ing.
Functionality: Carbonol
Primary Polymer Systems: Acrylics, epoxies, polyesters, and
urethanes.
Comments: Can be used as an additive to varnish or lacquer
overprint varnishes to improve adhesion, mar resistance, leveling
and gloss. Prevents blocking.
DOW CORNING 51 Additive:
Typical Benefits: Imparts mar resistance and slip to water-
based systems. May also be effective with certain solvent-
based systems--in particular, when an alcohol or polar solvent
is present.
Functionality: None
Primary Polymer Systems: Water-based polymer systems such as
acrylic emulsions, and some alcohol-containing solvent systems.
Comments: A water dilutable, ultra-high molecular weight sil-
icone dispersion. It can be added to water-based inks and latex
paints to impart mar resistance an3 slip.
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DOW CORNING CORP.: Silicone Additives(C0ntinued):

Spectrum Two:
DOW CORNING 5 7 Additive:
Typical Benefits: To improve flow-out, mar resistance and
gloss in water-based, solvent-based, high-solids, solventless
and powder coatings.
Functionality: Carbonol
Primary Polymer Systems: Same as DOW CORNING 3 additive.
Comments: See comments on DOW CORNING 54 additive.
DOW CORNING 59 Additive:
Typical Benefits: A defoaming agent f o r water-based systems.
Functionality: None
Pri.mary Polymer Systems: Acrylics and other water-based emul-
sions.
Comments: Especially effective in acrylic emulsion paints and
inks.
Can De used in the production of water-based vehicles.
DOW CORNING 64 Additive:
Typical Benefits: Imparts water resistance to cured films.
Can provide improved mar resistance and reduced pigment floating.
Functionality: Amine
Primary Polymer Systems: Urethanes, acrylics and polyesters.
Spectrum Three:
DOW CORNING 21 Additive:
Typical Benefits: To improve adhesion of a variety of polymer
systems to glass and metal substrates. Acts as a room temper-
ature curing agent for silicone resin-based coatings. Improves
adhesion and water resistance of epoxy adhesives.
Functionality: Amine-methoxy
Primary Polymer Systems: As an additive: acrylic, alkyd,
polyester, urethane and epoxy.
As a primer: Epoxy
Comments: Particularly effective with epoxy systems when
used as a primer or additive. With epoxy systems, blend and
package with epoxy curing agents only. Package stability should
be checked when used as an additive. Designated as an amino-
methoxysilane.
DOW CORNING 25 Additive:
Typical Benefits: Particularly effective in promoting adhe-
sion of a wide variety of polymer systems to glass, aluminum
and steel when used either as an additive or a primer.
Functionality: Epoxy-methoxy
Primary Polymer Systems: Acrylic, alkyd, polyester, ure-
thane and epoxy.
Comments: Of the current adhesion promoters, DOW CORNING 25
additive has generally been found to be most effective. An
epoxy-methoxy compound.
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DOW CORNING CORP.: Silicone Additives(C0ntinued):

Spectrum Three(Cont1nued):
DOW CORNING 2-6030 Silane:
Typical Benefits: Used as an additive, promotes adhesion
of a variety of polymer systems to aluminum.
Functionality: Methacrylate-methoxy
Primary Polymer Systems: Acrylic, alkyd, polyester, urethane
arid epoxy.
Coiments: Has not been found to be effective as a primer.
Designated as a methacryloxypropyltrirnethoxysilane.

DOW CORNING 2-6032 Silane:

Typical Benefits: Used as an additive, promotes adhesion of
a variety of polymer systems to aluminum and glass.
Functionality: V i n y l b e n z y l - a m i n e - m e t h o x y
Primary Polymer Systems: Acrylic, alkyd, polyester, urethane,
epoxy and PVAC.
Comments: Has not been found to be effective as a primer.
Designated as an N-Z-(vinylbenzylamino)-ethyl-3-aminopizopyltri-
methoxysilane monohydrogen chloride.

DOW CORNING 2-6040 Silane:

Typical Benefits: Particularly effective in promoting adhe-
sion of a wide variety of polymer systems to glass, aluminum
and steel when used either as an additive or a primer. Improves
water resistance of some urethane adhesives.
Functionality: Epoxy-methoxy
Primary Polymer Systems: Acrylic, alkyd, polyester, urethane
and epoxy.
Comments: Over-all, an excellent adhesion pronoter. Designat-
ed as a glycidoxypropltrimethoxysilane.

Other Available Additives:

DOW CORNING 190 Surfactant:

Typical Benefits: Improves mar resistance, leveling, flow-
out and gloss in all system types. Aids in reduction of pigment
floating.
Functionality: Carbonol
Primary Polymer Systems: Acrylic emulsions, alkyds and poly-
esters.
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DOW CORNING CORP.: Silicone Additives(Continued):

Other Available Additives:
200 Fluid 10-100 cSt:

Typical Benefits: A versatile additive for improving film

defects such as pigment separation and wetting. Increases mar
resistance and slip. For use jn solvent solventless systems.
Functionality: None
Primary Polymer Systems: Same as DOW CORNING 3 additive.
Comments: Recommended lower viscosity products to improve
Compatibility and wetting.

DOW CORNING 290 Paintable Release:

Typical Benefits: Designed to improve recoatability of

aqueous coatings. May improve mar resistance, flow-out and
antiblocking characteristics in aqueous systems.
Functionality: None
Primary Polymer Systems: Acrylic, alkyd

DOW CORNING HV-490 Emulsion:

Typical Benefits: Imparts slip and release properties to
water-based films.
Functionality: None
Primary Polymer Systems: Water-based polymer systems includ-
ing acrylics, alkyds and urethanes.
Comments: Recommend lower viscosity products to improve
compatibility and wetting.

DOW CORNING 3-5024 Silicone Water-Based Emulsion:

Typical Benefits: Particularly effective in increasing the
water and mar resistance of water-based systems.
Functionality: None
Primary Polymer Systems: Water-based polymer systems includ-
ing acrylics, alkyds and urethanes.
Comments: 1-component, anionically stabilized, water-based
silicone elastomer. Low viscosity, unfilled, opaque emulsion.

DOW CORNING 3-5025 Silicone Water-Based Emulsion:

Typical Benefits: Same benefits as DOW CORNING 3-5024 sili-
cone water-based emulsion.
Functionality: None
Primary Polymer Systems: Water-based polymer systems includ-
ing acrylics, alkyds and urethanes.
comments: 1-component, anionically stabilized, water-based
silicone elastomer. Supplied as a medium viscosity, filled,
opaque emulsion.
 Silicone Additives 851

DOW CORNING CORP.: Silicone Additives-Typical Properties:

Product:
Spectrum One:
DOW CORNING 3 Additive:
Color: Clear
Percent Solids: 10
Solvent: Toluene
Viscosity at 7 7 F (25C): 1.0 cSt
DOW CORNING 7 Additive:
Color: Clear
Percent Solids: 5
Solvent: Methvl-isobutvl ketone
Viscosity at ? 7 F (25C : 0.8 cSt
DOW CORNING 11 Additive:
Color: Clear
Percent Solids: 10
Solvent: Toluene
Viscosity at 7 7 F (25C : 1.5 cSt
DOW CORNING 54 Additive:
Color: Clear
Percent Solids: 100
Solvent: None
Viscosity at 7 7 F (25C): 1 7 0 cSt
DOW CORNING 56 Additive:
Color: Clear
Percent Solids: 100
Solvent: None
Viscosity at 7 7 F (25C): 1400 cSt
DOW CORNING 2 - 6 0 7 0 Silane:
Color: Clear
Percent Solids: 98
Solvent: None
Viscosity at 7 7 F (25C): 2 cSt
Spectrum Two:
DOW CORNING 14 Additive:
Color: Clear
Percent Solids: 10
Solvent: Isopropanol
Viscosity at 7 7 F (25C): 4.0 cSt
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DOW CORNING CORP.: Silicone Additives-Typical Properties

(Continued):
Spectrum Two(Continued):
DOW CORNING 29 Additive:
Color: Light amber
Percent Solids: 100
Solvent: None
Viscosity at 7 7 F (25C): 300 cSt at 40C
DOW CORNING 51 Additive:
Color: Hazy
Percent Solids: 80
Solvent: Water
Viscosity at 7 7 F (25C): 200-500 cSt

DOW CORNING 57 Additive:

Color: Light amber
Percent Solids: 100
Solvent: None
Viscosity at 7 7 F (25C): 300 cSt
DOW CORNING 59 Additive:
Color: White
Percent Solids: 10
Solvent: Water
Viscosity at 7 7 P (25C): 2000 cSt
DOW CORNING 64 Additive:
Color: Clear
Percent Solids: 50
Solvent: Aliphatic solvents and isopropyl alcohol
Viscosity at 7 7 F (25C): 150 cSt
Spectrum Three:
DOW CORNING 21 Additive:
Color: Light amber
Percent Solids: 50
Solvent: n-butanol
Viscosity at 7 7 F (25C): 6.0 cSt
DOW CORNING 25 Additive:
Color: Light amber
Percent Solids: 100
Solvent: None
Viscosity at 7 7 F (25C): 850 cSt
DOW CORNING 2-6030 Silane:
Color: Clear
Percent Solids: 100
Solvent: None
Viscosity at 7 7 F (25C): 2 cSt
 Silicone Additives 853

DOW CORNING CORP.: Silicone Additives-Typical Properties

(Continued) :

Spectrum Three(C0ntinued):

DOW CORNING 2-6032 Silane:

Color: Golden brown
Percent Solids: 40
Solvent: Methanol
Viscosity at 77F (25C): 2 cSt

DOW CORNING 2-6040 Silane:

Color: Clear
Percent Solids: 100
Solvent: None
Viscosity at 77F (25C): 3 cSt

Other Available Additives:

DOW CORNING 190 Surfactant:

Color: Light amber
Percent Solids: 100
Solvent: None
Viscosity at 77F (25C): 1500 cSt

200 Fluid 10-100 cSt:

Color: Clear
Percent Solids: 100
Solvent: None
Viscosity at 77F(25C): 10 to 100 cSt

DOW CORNING 290 Paintable Release:

Color: White
Percent Solids: 50
Solvent: Water
Viscosity at 77F (25C): 80 cSt

DOW CORNING HV-490 Emulsion:

Color: White
Percent Solids: 36
Solvent: Water
Viscosity at 77F (25C): 100 cSt

DOW CORNING 3-5024 Silicone Water-Based Emulsion:

Color: White
Percent Solids: 40
Solvent: Water
Viscosity at 77F (25C): 550 cSt
DOW CORNING 3-5025 Silicone Water-Based Emulsion:
Color: White
Percent Solids: 40
Solvent: Water
Viscosity at 77F (25C): 20,000-70,000 St
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GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.: Silicone Additives:

Product :
SF 69:
Silicone Content: 100%
Internal Solvent: None
Reducing Solvent: Aliphatic & aromatic hydrocarbons
Viscosity @ 25C (77F) cps: 4-40
Surface Tension @ 25C (77F): Approx dynes/cm: 20.0
Specific Gravity @ 25C (77F): 0.96

SF 96 (350 M):
Silicone Content: 100%
Internal Solvent: None
Reducing Solvent: Aliphatic & aromatic hydrocarbons
Viscosity Cd 25C (77F) cps: 350
Surface Tension @ 25C (77F): Approx dynes/cm: 21.1
Specific Gravity @ 25C (77F): 0.97

VISCASIL (60M):
Silicone Content: 100%
Internal Solvent: None
Reducing Solvent: Aliphatic & aromatic hydrocarbons
Viscosity @ 25C (77F) cps: 60,000
Surface Tension @ 25C (77F): Approx. dynes/cm: 21.3
Specific Gravity @ 25C (77F): 0.98

SF 1023:
Silicone Content: 100%
Internal Solvent: None
Reducing Solvent: Aliphatic & aromatic hydrocarbons
Viscosity @ 25C (77F) cps: 45-65
Surface Tension @ 25C (77F): Approx. dynes/cm: 24.0
Specific Gravity @ 25C (77F): 1.03

SF 1188:
Silicone Content: 100%
Internal Solvent: None
Reducing Solvent: Aliphatic & aromatic hydrocarbons & H20
Viscosity @ 25C (77F) cps: 800-1200
Surface Tension @ 25C (77F): 25.5
Specific Gravity @ 25C (77F): 1.04
S R 107:
Silicone Content: 60%
Internal Solvent: AROMATIC 150
Reducing Solvent: Petroleum Spirits
Viscosity @ 25C (77F) cps: 8-40
Surface Tension @ 25C (77F): 24.6
Specific Gravity @ 25C (77F): 1.04
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GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.: Silicone Additives(Continued):

Product:
SR 882:
Silicone Content: 8 0 %
Internal Solvent: Toluene
Reducing Solvent: Aromatic hydrocarbons & blends with
aliphatic solvents
Viscosity @ 25C (77F): 200-1000
Surface Tension @ 25C (77F): Approx. dynes/cm: 200-1000
Specific Gravity @ 25C (77F): 1.14
AF 60:
Silicone Content: 30%
Internal Solvent: Water
Reducing Solvent: Water
Viscosity @ 25C (77F): 750
Surface Tension @ 25C (77F): Approx. dynes/cm.: 32.2
Speciic Gravity @ 25C (77F): 1.01
AF 72:
Silicone Content: 30%
Internal Solvent: Water
Reducing Solvent: Water
Viscosity @ 25C (77F): 1,000
Surface Tension @ 25C 77F): Approx. dynes/cm.: 1,000
Specific Gravity @ 25C (77F): 29.1
AF 66:
Silicone Content: 100%
Internal Solvent: None
Reducing Solvent: Alip atic & aromatic hydrocarbons
Viscosity @ 25C (77F): 500
Surface Tension @ 25C (77F): Approx. dynes/cm.: 500
Specific Gravity @ 25C (77F): 21.1
AF 70:
Silicone Content: 100%
Internal Solvent: None
Reducing Solvent: Aliphatic & aromatic hydrocarbons
Viscosity @ 25C (77F): 1,500
Surface Tension @ 25C (77F): Approx. dynes/cm.: 21.1
Specific Gravity @ 25C (77F): 1.01
AF 75:
Silicone Content: 10%
Internal Solvent: Water
Reducing Solvent: Water
Viscosity @ 25C (77F): Approx. dynes/cm.: 2,500
Surface Tension @ 25C (77P): Approx. dynes/cm.: 29.1
Specific Gravity @ 25C (77F): 1.02
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GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.: Silicone Additives(C0ntinued):

Product:
AF 9 0 2 0 :
Silicone Content: 20%
Internal Solvent: Water
Reducing Solvent: Water
Viscosity @ 25C (77F) cps: 2 , 5 0 0
Surface Tension @ 2 5 C (77F): Approx. dynes/cm: 31.0
Specific Gravity @ 25C (77F): 1.01
Application:
Flow Control
Pigment Dispersion
Improved Gloss
Improved Slip
Improved Washability
Reduced "Orange Peel"
"Wetter" Spray Coat ing
Bubble Control
Water Repellency
Water Spot Resistance
Foam Reduction
Decreased Pigment Float
Improved Brushing
Weather Durability
Silking Control
Mar Resistance
 Silicone Additives 857

GENESEE POLYMERS COHP.: Epoxy Functional Silicone Solutions:

EXP-36-X20 Epoxy Functional Silicone Solution:
A 2 0 % active epoxy functional silicone fluid in xylene.

Typical Properties:
Viscosity: 5 Cstks.
Wt./Gallon: 7.5 lbs.
Specific Gravity: 0.90
% kctive: 20%
Equivalent Weight per Epoxy (EEW) (Solution),:2847 gms.
Appearance: Thin, Clear Liquid
Solvent: Xylene
k ' l c l s n Point: 79F
Special Features:
Forms Highly Adhesive, Flexible Coatings
Extremely Durable
Rust Inhibition
Clear, Cured Film
Abrasion Resistant
Excellent Bonding
Release Properties
Exce 1 lent Weathering
Chemical Resistant
Curable at Ambient or Elevated Temperatures
EXP-38-X20 Epoxy Functional Silicone Solution:
A 20% Active Epoxy Functional Silicone r'luid in Xylene.

Typical Properties:
Viscosity: 162 Cstks.
bJt./Gallon: 7.5 l b s .
Specific Gravity: 0.91
% Active: 20%
Equivalent Neight per Epoxy (EEW) (Solution): 5180 gms.
Appearance: Light straw, Hazy liquid
Solvent: Xylene
slash Point (TCC): 7 9 E
Special Features:
Abrasion Resistant
Durable
Rust Inhibition
Clear
Non-cured film removable with solvent
Flexibility
Excellent Bonding
Release Properties
Excellent Weathering
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GENESEE POLYMERS CORP.: Silicone Emulsion/Wax Emulsion:

GP-4-E Silicone Emulsion:

A 5 0 % silicone solids emulsion of a film forming polyamino-
functiondl silicone polymer.
Typical Properties:
Appearance: White, opaque liquid
Odor: Mild
Carrier: Water
Organic Solvents: None
Type of Emulsifiers: Non-ionic
pH: 10.0
Silicone Solids: 50%
Specific Gravitl: 0.96
Wt./Gallon: 8.0 lbs.
Silicone Functionality: Amine-alkyl
Special Features:
Stdble emulsion
DilutaDle with nard or soft water
~qowasnoff of silicone polyner
Hi.gli amine functionality
Excelleilt detergent resistance
roriiis a cured film

GP-256 Wax Emulsion:

A 37% solids emulsion of oxidized polyethylene wax in water
cdrrier.
Typical Properties:
Apgearance: Light tan, opaque liquid
Active Ingredient: 30%
Carrier: Water
Specific Gravity: 0.986
dt./Gallon: 8.2 lbs.
Emulsifier Type (Primary): Non-ionic, Tridecylalcohol
ethoxylate
Polymer Properties-Hardness: 5.5 mm
Melt Point: 1 0 4 C
PI!: 8.5
Special Features:
Extremely fine particle size emulsion
Uilutable with hard or soft water
Excellent long term emulsion stability
Imparts slip resistance in floor polish films
 Silicone Additives 859

GENESEE POLYMERS CORP.: Silicone Fluids:

GP-4 Silicone Fluid:

An amine functional silicone polymer.
Ty$ical Properties:
Appearance: Light straw, clear liquid
Viscosity: 65 cstks.
Flash Point: > 2 0 0 F (Closed Cup)
Wt./Gallon: 8.0 lbs.
Specific Gravity: 0.97
8 Active: 100%
Amine No.: 75
Special Features:
High amine-alkyl content
Stable indefinitely in closed containers
Good heat stability
GP-5 Emulsifiable Paintable Silicone:

Water-less concentrate containing d methylalkylarylpolysil-

oxane fluid aiid non-ionic emulsifiers.
Typical Properties:
Silicone Content: 8 0 %
Non-ionic Emulsifiers: 14%
Aliphatic Hydrocarbon (Naphtha): 6%
Wt./Gallon: 8.0 l b s .
Specific Gravity: 0.96
Appearance: Clear to nazy liquid
Odor: Mild
Special Features:
Indefinite Stability
Ease of Elaulsification
Lower Snipping Costs
Will not freeze

EXP-28 Silicone Fluid(Pa.int Additive):

H 100% active silicone product.
Typical Properties:
Silicone Content: 100%
Viscosity @ 25C: 4-30 Cstks.
Surface Tension @ 25C: 20 Dynes/crn
Specific Gravity: 0.96
Lbs./Gravity: 8.0 l b s .
Flash Point: 170s (closed cup)
Appearance: Clear, water white liquid
Special Features:
High purity
Dilutable in aliphatic hydrocarbons
Stable solution
Effective at low levels
High surface activity
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GENESEE POLYMERS CORP.: Silicone Pluids(Continued):

GP-70 Paintable Silicone Fluid:

A 100% active nethyl/alkylaryl silicone.

Typical Properties:
Appearance: Lignt straw clear liquid
Viscosity: 500 cstks.
Flash Point: >200F (Closed Cup)
Wt./Gallon: 7.3 lbs.
Specific Gravity: 0.87
% Active: 100%
S2ecial Features:
Ease of Cleaning
Lubricity
Organo-compatibility

GP-70-S Paintable Silicone Fluid:

A 100% active methyl/alkylaryl silicone.

Typical Properties:
Appearance: Light straw clear liquid
Viscosity: 1200 cstks
Flash Point: >30Ur' (Closed Cup)
Wt./Gallon: 7.3 lbs.
Specific Gravity: 0.87
% Active: 100%
SGecial Features:
Ease of Cleaning
Lubr i c ity
Organo-coinpatibi1ity

GP-71 Mercapto Modified Silicone Fluid:

A dirnetnyl silicone copolynler fluid.

Typical Properties:
Appearance: Water-wnite, light straw liquid
Odor: Sulfur O d o r
Specific Gravity: 0.97
Flash Point: > 4 5 0 F (PM-CC)
Wt./Gallon: 8.0 Ibs.
% Active: 100%
% Solvents: None
Viscosity 77F: 150 cstks
Special Features:
Reactive mercapto functionality
High affinity for metal surfaces
Corrosion inhibiting properties
Better release agent than conventional silicone fluids in
many applications
Greater high teinperature and oxidative stability than
conventional silicones.
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GENESEE POLYMERS CORP.: Silicone Fluids(Continued):

GP-74 Paintable Sillcone Fluid:

1 0 U % active lnethyl/alkylaryl silicone.

Typicdl Properties:
Appearance: Lijnt Straw Clear Liquid
Viscosity: 800 cstks.
r'lasn Point: > 2 0 0 F (closed cup)
dt./Gdllon: 8.0 pounds
Specitic Gravity: 0.97
% Active: 100%
Special Features:
Good wettLng properties
Good lubr Lca ti on
Ease of cleaning
Good heat stability
Che,nically inert

GP-7200 Silicone Fluid:

A mercapto functional inethyl alkyl ( 'paintable') silicone
polymer.
Typical Properties:
Akpearance: Yellow, clear liquid
Odor: Sulfur odor
Sgecitic Gravity: 0.97
Wt./Gallon: 8.0 lbs.
.b Active: 1 0 0 %
Flash Point: > 3 0 0 P (Pi'1CC)
Viscosity, 25C: Moderately viscous
S,>ecid I Features :
i h s e of Cleaning
Good Lubrication
Good High Temperature Stability
Reactive with Sulfur & Peroxide Cured Elastoners
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GENESEE POLYMERS CORP.: SillCOneS:

GP-HA-158 Sllicone Polish Additive:

A high gloss, detergent resistant polish additive.

Typical Properties:
Appearance: Clear, moderately viscous llquld
Odor: Solvent
Active Ingredient: 509,
Solvent: Mineral Spirits
Viscosity: 2000 cstks. (approx.)
Specific Gravity: 0.86
Flash Point: 9 9 F (closed cup)
Wt./Gallon: 7 lbs.
Special Features:
Stable solvent solution
Contains a,nino and alkoxy functionality
Excellent detergent resistance

GP-RA-159 Silicone Polish Additive:

H high g l o s s , deterqent resistant polish additive in an
alcoriol/inineral spirits solvent blend.

Typical Properties:
Appearance: Clear, water-white liquid
Odor: IsoGropanol
Active Inqredient: 5 0 % (Silicone)
Viscosity (typical): 200 cstks.
Specific Gravity: 0.86
Flash Poi.iit (P-M CC) : 52F
Solvent Composition: Mineral Spirits and Isopropanol
Wt./Gallon: 7 lbs.
Speci a 1 reatures:
Staule siliconelsolvent solution
Contains amino and alkoxy functionality
Fast drying solvent blend
Excellent detergent resistance
 Silicone Additives 863

GENESEE POLYMERS CORP.: Silicones(Continued):

GP-86-AE Silicone Emulsion:
A 50% silicone solids emulsion of a film forming amino-
functional silicone polymer.
Typical Properties:
Appearance: White, opaque fluid
Odor: Mild
Carrier: Nater
Organic Solvents: None
Type Emulsifiers: Non-ionic
p H : 9.5
Silicone Solids: 50%
Specific Gravity: 0.96
Wt./Gallon: 8.0 lbs.
Special Features:
Stable emulsion
Uilutable with hard or soft water
No washoff of silicone polymer
Hi qh amino-f unctional ity
Excellent detergent resistance
High silicone content (50%)