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siloxane

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siloxane [si′läk‚sān]
(organic chemistry)
R2SiO Any of a family of silica-based polymers in which R is an alkyl group, usually methyl; these polymers exist as oily liquids, greases, rubbers, resins, or plastics. Also known as oxosilane.


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Uvasils 299, 2000, 2006, and 2007 are a new generation of oligomeric HALS based on a siloxane backbone.
Polyacrylic is environmentally friendly, in that it does not include siloxane, a cause for contamination of the environment and also a cause of failures in electrical contact.
Figure 3 displays an idealized reaction of a trialkoxysilane with a substrate having silanol groups showing vertical condensation to form covalent bonds to the substrate as well as horizontal condensation to form polymeric siloxane structures.
 
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