SILASTIC™ engineered elastomers include a range of silicone rubber and fluorosilicone rubber technologies. Our product portfolio offers high-performance properties and excellent processing characteristics for a wide range of applications.

Silastic (a portmanteau of 'silicone' and 'plastic') is a trademark registered in 1948 by Dow Corning Corporation for flexible, inert silicone elastomer. [1]

As a proper noun Silastic is a type of flexible, inert silicone rubber, used especially in prosthetic medicine to make devices such as shunts to control hydrocephalus, artificial heart valves and breast implants.

2024年4月16日 · Silicone is a versatile synthetic polymer used widely in products from cookware to electronics, while Silastic is a specific type of silicone rubber known for its durability and used in medical and industrial applications.

Discover the versatile uses and benefits of silicone silastic in manufacturing. Learn about its properties, applications in various industries, and why it’s a go-to material for high-performance solutions.

2020年5月22日 · This YouTube video from Dow explains how SILASTIC™ silicone elastomers are helping to create a more sustainable future while meeting market demand for safety, reliability, and aesthetics. From underwater diving to late-night driving, Dow materials help get you there.

SILASTIC™ liquid silicone rubbers (LSR) are two-part dispensable silicone materials developed for liquid injection molding and coating.

SILASTICTM RTV-4136-M Liquid Silicone Rubber designed especially for use with urethane foams and other casting plastics. This high-strength, tear resistant product cures at room or elevated temperatures by an addition reaction.

Midland, Mich., – December 08, 2022 – Dow (NYSE: DOW) today announced the launch of its SILASTIC™ SA 994X Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR) series as the Company continues to innovate for smarter, safer and more sustainable technologies for the mobility and transportation industry.

Silastic, a silicone polymer, has been used extensively in cosmetic augmentation as an onlay material. Because of its smooth surface, it can be inserted easily through small incisions. Typically, a fibrous capsule forms around the silastic implant, which helps to fixate the material.