ArroChem’s Silicone Fluid 500 Viscosity is a premium-grade silicone-based fluid with a viscosity of 500 centistokes (cSt). It is a clear, colorless, and odorless liquid with exceptional thermal stability and electrical insulating properties. This high-viscosity silicone fluid is widely used in various industrial applications that require a stable and reliable performance under a range of conditions.
General Characteristics:
Appearance:
Chemical Composition:
Solubility in Water, 25°C:
Viscosity:
Specific Gravity:
Clear, colorless liquid
Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS)
Insoluble
~500 cSt at 25°C
0.96 - 0.97 g/cm³ at 25°C
Application:
Silicone Fluid 500 Viscosity finds applications in a wide range of industries, including:
- Heat Transfer Fluid: Used as a heat transfer fluid in high-temperature applications, such as in heat exchangers and cooling systems where its stable viscosity is advantageous.
- Lubricants: Employed as a lubricant in industrial machinery and equipment that requires higher viscosity for effective lubrication and protection against wear.
- Hydraulic Fluid: Utilized as a hydraulic fluid in certain systems due to its high viscosity index and excellent thermal stability.
- Electrical Insulation: Serves as an electrical insulating fluid in electrical components and equipment where its high dielectric strength is essential.
Frequently Asked Questions
Our processing times may vary, but we strive to ship all orders within 2-3 business days. Expedited processing may be available upon request for an additional fee.
We offer a variety of sizes ranging from pints, quarts, one-gallon, five-gallon pails, 55-gallon drums, to 275-gallon tote tanks and bulk tankers.
Order requirements can vary based on the specific chemical and packaging size. Please get in touch with our sales department for detailed information. Our minimum order amount is $300.
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