Silicone | The Benefits of Silicone for Heating Applications
Published 07 Nov 2019

what is silicone? F. S. Kipping first coined the word silicone in 1901 to describe polydiphenylsiloxane by analogy of its formula, Ph2SiO, with the formula of the ketone benzophenone, Ph2CO. Silicones are polymers, which are large molecules composed of many repeated sub-units. These polymers are made up of siloxane – a chain of...