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Silicone oil
for melting point and boiling point apparatuses
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Linear Formula:
[-Si(CH3)2O-]n
CAS Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41100000
NACRES:
NB.77
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vapor density
>1 (vs air)
vapor pressure
<5 mmHg ( 25 °C)
5 mmHg ( 20 °C)
type
for melting point and boiling point apparatuses
parameter
−40-350 °F temp. range (−40-175 °C)
refractive index
n20/D 1.403 (lit.)
viscosity
45.0-55.0(25 °C)
bp
>140 °C/0.002 mmHg (lit.)
density
0.963 g/mL at 25 °C
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Application
Silicone oil has been used:
- for melting-point and boiling-point apparatus
- in membrane contactors to impregnate fibers
- on rheometer samples (chicken skin and bovine gelatin) to prevent evaporation during heating using temperature sweeps and frequency sweeps
Biochem/physiol Actions
Silicone oil is suitable for use in under-oil screenings of proteins.
Features and Benefits
- High viscosity
- Low water solubility
- Low vapor pressure
Storage Class Code
10 - Combustible liquids
WGK
WGK 1
Flash Point(F)
214.0 °F - closed cup
Flash Point(C)
101.1 °C - closed cup
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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