Dimethyl silicone oil (polydimethylsiloxane, PDMS) is a versatile silicone fluid with unique properties, including thermal stability, water repellency, and lubricity.
Key Uses:
Industrial Applications
Lubricant for machinery and precision instruments
Mold release agent in plastic and rubber manufacturing
Defoamer in chemical processing and wastewater treatment
Personal Care & Cosmetics
Hair conditioners and skin care products for smooth texture
Base ingredient in makeup primers and sunscreens
Electronics & Electrical
Insulating and cooling fluid in transformers
Protective coating for circuit boards
Medical & Pharmaceutical
Lubricant for syringes and medical devices
Ingredient in topical ointments and anti-flatulence drugs
Dimethyl silicone oil’s stability and non-toxicity make it valuable across industries.