ELASTOSIL® R 401/70 OH US
- Chemical Family
- Silicones
ELASTOSIL® R 401/70 OH US is a colorless, translucent silicone rubber base noted for its flexibility, high transparency, and good mechanical properties. Its vulcanizing characteristics make it possible to achieve rubber moldings by compression, transfer, and injection molding. Post-cured vulcanizates can be used for applications in the health care and food handling industries.
Product families
Applications
- Equipment & Parts
Product Families
- Silicone Elastomers
Other characteristics
- Brand
- ELASTOSIL® R
- End Uses
Door Profiles, Medical/Healthcare Applications, Profiles
- Features
Excellent Mechanical Strength, Excellent Transparency Properties, Good Mechanical Properties, Good Moldability, High Clarity, High Consistency, High Flexibility, Translucent
- Polymer Name
- Silicone Elastomer
- Tear Strength
- 175.0 - 175.0 kN/m
- Processing Methods
Compression Molding, Injection Molding, Transfer Molding
- Note
Properties obtained by adding 1.5 parts DCBP 50 per 100 parts of base; press cured 10 mins/135°C and post cured 4h/200°C for cured properties.
- Color
- Transparent
- Markets
- Industrial
- Properties
- Excellent mechanical strength
- Excellent clarity
- Excellent molding qualities
- Shelf LIfe
- 12 Months
- Technology
- Elastomers
- Packaging Type
- Boxes
- Composites End Use
- Profiles
- Material Features
- Excellent Mechanical Strength
- Excellent Transparency Properties
- Good Mechanical Properties
- Good Moldability
- High Clarity
- High Consistency
- High Flexibility
- Translucent
- Storage Information
ELASTOSIL® R 401/70 OH US has a shelf life of at least 12 months when stored below 32°C in the tightly closed original container.
- Chemical Inventories
- AICS (Australia)
- DSL (Canada)
- ENCS (Japan)
- IECSC (China)
- PICCS (Phillipines)
- TCSI (Taiwan)
- TSCA (USA)
- Country Availability
- Anguilla
- Antigua And Barbuda
- Aruba
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belize
- Bermuda
- Bolivia
- Packaging Information
ELASTOSIL® R 401/70 OH US Silicone Rubber Base is available in 1,000 lb. boxes.
Technical data
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7 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elongation (at break) | 400 | % | WSTM 1160 |
| Rebound Resilience | 53 | % | — |
| Shore Hardness A | 70 | — | WSTM 1110 |
| Specific Gravity | 1.18 | g/cm³ | — |
| Tear Strength | 175 | N/mm | — |
| Tensile Strength | 1650 | psi | WSTM 1160 |
| Viscosity | 67 | — | Mooney Viscometer |
