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Silicone sealants. (Materials).


The company's 982 silicone insulating glass sealant Sealant
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sealant

see bone sealant.
 is a two-part silicone formulation that is intended for use as a secondary sealant in dual-sealed insulating glass construction. It is said to offer structural capability and excellent unprimed adhesion to glass and metal substrates, including galvanized gal·va·nize  
tr.v. gal·va·nized, gal·va·niz·ing, gal·va·niz·es
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2.
 steel and aluminum. A primary seal, typically a polyisobutylene mastic mastic, resin obtained from the small mastic tree Pistacia lentiscus (of the sumac family), found chiefly in Mediterranean countries. When the bark of the tree is injured, the resin exudes in drops. It is transparent and pale yellow to green in color. , is required to prevent moisture vapor from being transmitted into the airspace of the insulating glass unit. (Dow Corning Dow Corning is a multinational corporation headquartered in Midland, Michigan, USA. Dow Corning specializes in silicon and silicone-based technology, offering more than 7,000 products and services. Dow Corning is equally owned by The Dow Chemical Company and Corning, Inc. )

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Title Annotation:from Dow Corning
Publication:Rubber World
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Dec 1, 2001
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