AEROSIL® R 106
- CAS Number
- 112926-00-8
- EC Number
- 601-214-2
- Chemical Name
- Silica gel, pptd., cryst.-free, Silica gel pptd. cryst.-free
- Chemical Family
- Silica
AEROSIL® R 106 is a hydrophobic fumed silica after treated with D4 (Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane).
Other characteristics
- Brand
- AEROSIL
- Functions
- Rheology Modifier
- Markets
- Adhesives & Sealants
- Automotive & Transportation
- Building & Construction
- Electrical & Electronics
- Industrial
- Shelf LIfe
- 2 years
- Technology
- CASE Ingredients
- Composite Materials
- Elastomers
- Fluids & Lubricants
- Plastics
- Packaging Type
- Bags
- Product Features
Reinforcing component for RTV- and HTV-silicone rubber; Thickening agent for RTV- 1K silicone sealants; Rheology control of binders and polymers; Improvement and maintenance of free flow and anticaking characteristics of powders; AEROSIL® with low chloride content
- Material Features
- Anti-Caking
- Controlled Rheology
- Free Flowing
- Hydrophobic
- Thixotropic
- Storage Condition
Recommend to store the product in closed containers under dry conditions and to protect the material from volatile substances. AEROSIL® R 106 should be used within 2 years after production.
- Chemical Inventories
- DSL (Canada)
- EEC/EU
- TSCA (USA)
- Country Availability
- Canada
- Mexico
- USA
- Packaging Information
AEROSIL® R 106 is supplied in multiple layer 10 kg bags.
Technical data
Table 1 of 1
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Tamped Density* (Modified) | approx. 50 | g/l |
| Specific Surface Area (BET) | 220 - 280 | m²/g |
| SiO₂ Content (based on ignited material) | min. 99.8 | % |
| pH Value (in 4% dispersion) | min. 3.7 | — |
| Loss on Drying* (at 105 °C, 2 hours) | max. 0.5 | % |
| Carbon Content | 1.5 - 3 | % |
