English Abstract

Industrial Synthetic Method of the Rubbers
10. Silicone Rubber

Naoya ISHIGAMI
Dow Corning Toray Co.,Ltd., Automotive & Elastomers Application Engineering & Technical Service, Ichihara city, Chiba, Japan
Nippon Gomu Kyokaishi,(2016),89(3),68-72 General Review in Japanese

Silicone Rubber (SR) is made from silicone polymers and generally added reinforced fillers to improve the strength. SR has been used for various applications in different markets from general purpose to food contact, infant care, home appliance, healthcare, transportation, electric power, electronics, lighting and so on. In this paper, manufacturing methods of SR are reported.

Keywords: Silicone Rubber, SR, HCR, LSR, RTV, Heat Resistance