AEROSIL® R 106

AEROSIL® R 106 is a hydrophobic fumed silica surface treated with D4 (octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane).

Principal: Evonik Corporation Silicas

Functions: Anti-Blocking Agent, Flow Improver, Flow Promoter

Chemical Family: Silica

End Uses: 1K (1 component) Coating, 2K (2 component) Coating, Protective Coatings, Solventborne Coating, Toner

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Epoxies (EP), Silicone Elastomer

Labeling Claims: Not Listed In California Proposition 65, Odor-free

Features: Anti-Settling, Corrosion Resistance, Improved Rheology, Pseudoplastic Rheology, Sag Resistance

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Identification & Functionality

CASE Ingredients Functions
Chemical Family
Function
Flow Promoter, Anti-Blocking Agent, Flow Improver
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
Product Code
MITM04242
Technologies
Product Families

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features
Labeling Claims
Product Benefits
  • Especially recommened for 2-pack epoxy resins
  • Pprovides pseudo plastic(shear thinning) flow behavior
  • Excellent rheology effect

Applications & Uses

Properties

Physical Form

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions

When stored in an original unopened packaging, the producthas a shelf lifeof 24 months from the date of manufacture. Recommended to store AEROSIL® R 106 in closed containers under dry conditions and to protect the material from volatile substances.

Other

Apparent Tamped Density
50.0 g/L
Appearance
Free flowing powder
Carbon Content
1.5-3.0 %
Color (SDS)
White
Decomposition Temperature (SDS)
min. 572.0 °F
Density (SDS)
2.0 g/cm³
Dosage (Use Level)
1.0-2.0 %(W/W)
Group Principal Number
S000006
Moisture Content
max. 0.5 %
Odor (SDS)
Odorless
Principal
Shelf Life
24.0 mo
Specific Surface Area
220.0-280.0 m²/g
pH
min. 3.7
pH (SDS)
min. 3.7
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
pHmin. 3.7-
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life24.0 momo
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Apparent Tamped Density50.0 g/Lg/L
Moisture Contentmax. 0.5 %%
Specific Surface Area220.0-280.0 m²/gm²/gBrunauer-Emmett-Teller (BET)
Material Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Carbon Content1.5-3.0 %%
Application Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Dosage (Use Level)1.0-2.0 %(W/W)%(W/W)
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Decomposition Temperature (SDS)min. 572.0 °F°F
Density (SDS)2.0 g/cm³g/cm³at 20°C
pH (SDS)min. 3.7-at 20°C, 40 g/l, 1:1 in suspension