Polysiloxane

Polysiloxane is an A straightchain compd. consisting of silicon atoms singlebonded to oxygen and arranged so that each silicon atom is linked with four oxygen atoms Polysiloxane uses and applications include: Industrial foam control agent for high-solids coatings and water-reducible coatings, polyesterepoxy coatings, primers, and varnishes, floor coatings, top coats, solvent- and water-based printing inks, food-contact coatings; hydrophobing agent; marl and slip agent; softener for fiber, pigment printing; mar resistant aid, flow control agent, and slip agent for solvent and aqueous systems