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MicroCare™ Universal Carrier Fluid

Chemical Family
Silicones

MicroCare™ Universal Carrier Fluid is a custom formulated, nonflammable, carrier fluid formulated specifically for deposition use with Dow Corning™ 360 Medical Fluids (polydimethylsiloxane-PDMS) or similar medical grade silicone lubricant fluids. MicroCare™ Universal Carrier Fluid consists of a proprietary solvent blend that provides superior carrying capacity (dilution) of PDMS in weight concentrations up to 10% without fall-out. This capability exceeds the normal manufacturer-recommended dilution range of 0.1 - 5% and provides superior carrier performance and safety for high volume manufacturing applications.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid

Product families

Ready-to-Use Products — Fluids & Lubricants
  • Lubricants & Oils

Other characteristics

Brand
Microcare MicroCare
Features
High Solvency, Low Viscosity
Product Type
Lubricant
Application Area
Medical Devices
Odor
Slight Ether
Markets
  • Healthcare & Pharma
  • Industrial
PACKAGING

Note: Products sold by weight, not volume. One-gallon and smaller sample containers are available upon request.

Appearance
Clear, Liquid
Shelf LIfe
Unlimited
Technology
Ready-to-Use Products
Base Oil
Polydimethyl Siloxane
Environmental

MicroCare Universal Carrier Fluid has substantially lower Global Warming Potential (GWP) than CFCs, PFCs and HFCs. All components of this product are listed on the US EPA TSCA inventory, and are also listed as approved by the US EPA Significant New Alternatives Program (SNAP). Contact MicroCare for details regarding EU REACH Registration and F-Gas compliance.

Labeling Claims
Non-Flammable
Application Methods
  • Dip Coating
  • Spray
  • Wipe
Slightly Soluble In
Water

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Volatile (Weight)100.0%—
Vapor Density (air=1)min. 1——
Evaporation Rate (Ether=1)max. 1——
Flash Point (Closed Cup)Not Flammable—ASTM D 56

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