XIAMETER brand Silanes Selection Guide

Polymer Mineral Adhesives

Fiberglass and
Rubber Compounding Plastic Compounding Manu and Filler and
Composites
facturing Treatment Sealants

Fiberglass Reinforcement

Organoreactive Modifiers
Mineral Reinforcement

General Rubber Goods

Organic Functionality

Filler Dispersing Aids

Filler Dispersing Aids

Fiberglass Insulation

Crosslinkers for PE

Coupling Agents

Coupling Agents

Dispersing Aids
Wire and Cable

Wire and Cable

Foundry Resins

Comonomers

Adhesives

Sealants
Tires
Product Description
Alkyl XIAMETER Sodium methyl siliconate
OFS-0772 Siliconate
Alkyl XIAMETER
Potassium methyl siliconate
OFS-0777 Siliconate
Alkyl XIAMETER
Methyl and ethyl triacetoxysilane
OFS-1579 Silane
Alkyl XIAMETER
i-Butyltrimethoxysilane ((CH3)3C-Si(OCH3)3);
OFS-2306 Silane hydrophobing and dispersing agent
Alkyl XIAMETER
Methyltrimethoxysilane CH3-Si(OCH3)3;
OFS-6070 Silane hydrophobing and dispersing agent
Alkyl XIAMETER Hexamethyldisilazane (Me3Si)2NH;
PMX-6079 Fluid hydrophobing agent for glass surfaces and
inorganic fillers
Alkyl XIAMETER n-Octyltriethoxysilane (nOTES,
OFS-6341 Silane C8H17- Si(OC2H5)3); effective hydrophobing
and dispersing agent with long alkyl chain
Alkyl XIAMETER Methyltrimethoxysilane; high purity
OFS-6366 Silane
Alkyl XIAMETER Methyltriethoxysilane
OFS-6370 Silane
Alkyl XIAMETER
Potassium methyl siliconate
OFS-6778
Siliconate1
Amino XIAMETER Aminoethylaminopropyltrimethoxysilane
OFS-6020 Silane H2NC2H4NHC3H6-Si(OCH3)3; coupling agent
for many thermoset and thermoplastic
resins with glass or mineral fillers
Chloro XIAMETER Chloropropyltrimethoxysilane
OFS-6076 Silane ClC3H6-Si(OCH3)3; coupling agent, chemical
reactant for making other methoxysilanes
Epoxy XIAMETER Glycidoxypropyltrimethoxysilane
OFS-6040 Silane CH2(O)CHCH2OC3H6-Si(OCH3)3; coupling
agent for many thermoset resins with
glass or mineral fillers
Epoxy XIAMETER Mixture of Glycidoxypropyltrimethoxysilane
OFS-6106 Silane (XIAMETER OFS-6040 Silane) with a
melamine resin; general-purpose coupling
agent for thermoset resins
Meth- XIAMETER Methacryloxypropyltrimethoxysilane
acrylate OFS-6030 Silane H2C=CH(CH3)C(O)OC3H6-Si(OCH3)3; coupling
agent for unsaturated resin systems
Phenyl XIAMETER Phenyltrimethoxysilane (C6H5-Si(OCH3)3);
OFS-6124 Silane hydrophobing agent and high-temperature
additive for other coupling agents
Sulfur XIAMETER Bis-triethoxysilylpropyldisulfidosilane
OFS-6920 Silane (TESPD); coupling agent for silica-filled
rubber
Sulfur XIAMETER Bis-triethoxysilylpropyldisulfidosilane
OFS-6925 Silane (TESPD); 50% on carbon black; coupling
agent for silica-filled rubber
Sulfur XIAMETER Bis-triethoxysilylpropyltetrasulfidosilane
OFS-6940 Silane (TESPT); coupling agent for silica-filled
rubber
Sulfur XIAMETER Bis-triethoxysilylpropyltetrasulfidosilane
OFS-6945 Silane (TESPT); 50% on carbon black; coupling
agent for silica-filled rubber
Vinyl XIAMETER Vinyltrimethoxysilane (H2C=CH-Si(OCH3)3);
OFS-6300 Silane coupling agent for mineral-filled rubber;
crosslinker
Vinyl XIAMETER Vinyltriethoxysilane (H2C=CH-Si(OC2H5)3);
OFS-6518 Silane coupling agent for mineral-filled rubber;
crosslinker
None XIAMETER Tetraethoxysilane (TEOS, Si(OC2H5)4);
OFS-6697 Silane diluent for zinc-rich primers; additive for
other coupling agents
Available only in Asia.
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 Organic Reactivity or

Inorganic (Alkoxy)

Molecular Weight
Percent Actives
Resin System
Compatibility
Alkyl Type

Reactivity

Benefits

Market

CAS #
Uses
Product
XIAMETER Methyl Silanol Hydrophobing Hydrophobic finish Glass fiber; filler treatment 30% 16589-43-8
OFS-0772
Siliconate

XIAMETER Methyl Silanol Hydrophobing Hydrophobic finish Glass fiber; filler treatment 40% 31795-24-1
OFS-0777
Siliconate

XIAMETER Methyl and Acetoxy Crosslinking As a crosslinker for acetoxy-cured Adhesives and sealants 4253-34-3
OFS-1579 Silane Ethyl silicone RTVs 17689-77-9
XIAMETER i-Butyl Methoxy Hydrophobing; filler Hydrophobing surfaces and particles; Fiberglass 96% 178 18395-30-7
OFS-2306 Silane dispersion improving dispersion of minerals in insulation; mineral fillers;
organic materials rubber

XIAMETER Methyl Methoxy Hydrophobing Improved hydrophobicity of fillers and Fiberglass; filler treatment 95% 136 1185-55-3
OFS-6070 Silane fibers; improved filler/fiber dispersibility
in organic polymers

XIAMETER Trimethyl Amino Silylating agent; 96% 161 999-97-3

PMX-6079 Fluid silyl hydrophobing

XIAMETER n-Octyl Ethoxy Hydrophobing; dispers- Improved hydrophobicity of fillers and Fiberglass; filler treatment 98% 276 2943-75-1
OFS-6341 Silane ing agent fibers; improved filler/fiber dispersibility
in organic polymers

XIAMETER Methyl Methoxy Hydrophobing Improved hydrophobicity of fillers and 99.5% 136 1185-55-3
OFS-6366 Silane fibers; improved filler/fiber dispersibility
in organic polymers

XIAMETER Methyl Ethoxy Hydrophobing Improved hydrophobicity of fillers and 97% 178 2031-67-6
OFS-6370 Silane fibers; improved filler/fiber dispersibility
in organic polymers

XIAMETER Methyl Silanol Hydrophobing Hydrophobic finish Glass fiber; filler treatment 40% 31795-24-1
OFS-6778
Siliconate1

XIAMETER Amino Methoxy Coupling; adhesion Improved adhesion of organic polymer Fiberglass; Acrylic; nylon; 100% 222 1760-24-3
OFS-6020 Silane promotion; crosslinking to inorganic substrate or filler; improved fillers; coatings; adhesives; epoxy; phenolic;
wet and dry physical properties of com- sealants; foundry; rubber; PVC; urethane;
posite; improved mixing and compatibility plastic; resin melamine;
of filled systems nitrile
XIAMETER Chloro Methoxy Urethanes; 97% 198.5 2530-87-2
OFS-6076 Silane epoxy; nylon;
phenolic;
polyolefin
XIAMETER Epoxy Methoxy Coupling; adhesion Improved adhesion of organic polymer Fiberglass; filler treatment Epoxy; PBT; >98.5% 234 2530-83-8
OFS-6040 Silane promotion to inorganic substrate or filler; improved urethane;
wet and dry physical properties of com- acrylic;
posite; improved mixing and compatibility polysulphide
of filled systems
XIAMETER Epoxy Methoxy Coupling; adhesion Improved adhesion of organic polymer Fiberglass; filler treatment Epoxy; 100% 2530-83-8
OFS-6106 Silane promotion to inorganic substrate or filler; improved urethane;
wet and dry physical properties of com- phenolic; PEEK;
posite; improved mixing and compatibility polyester
of filled systems
XIAMETER Methacryl Methoxy Coupling; adhesion Improved adhesion of organic polymer Fiberglass; glass fabric for Unsaturated 98% 249 2530-85-0
OFS-6030 Silane promotion to inorganic substrate or filler; improved printed circuit boards; filler polyester;
wet and dry physical properties of com- treatment acrylic; EVA;
posite; improved mixing and compatibility polyolefin
of filled systems
XIAMETER Phenyl Methoxy Improve silane thermal Improve thermal stability of silane Fiberglass; fillers 94% 198 2996-92-1
OFS-6124 Silane stability mixture
XIAMETER Sulfido Ethoxy Coupling; adhesion Improved properties of silica-filled tire Tire; filler treatment Organic rubber 100% 474 56706-10-6
OFS-6920 Silane promotion rubber; improved processability versus
XIAMETER OFS-6940 Silane
XIAMETER Sulfido Ethoxy Coupling; adhesion Improved properties of silica-filled tire Tire; filler treatment Organic rubber 50% 474 56706-10-6
OFS-6925 Silane promotion rubber; improved processability versus
XIAMETER OFS-6945 Silane
Available only in Asia.
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Inorganic (Alkoxy)

Molecular Weight
Percent Actives
Resin System
Compatibility
Alkyl Type

Reactivity

Benefits

Market

CAS #
Uses
Product
XIAMETER Sulfido Ethoxy Coupling; adhesion Improved properties of silica-filled tire Tire; filler treatment Organic rubber 100% 538 40372-72-3
OFS-6940 Silane promotion rubber
XIAMETER Sulfido Ethoxy Coupling; adhesion Improved properties of silica-filled tire Tire; filler treatment Organic rubber 50% 538 40372-72-3
OFS-6945 Silane promotion rubber; dry powder for easier handling
XIAMETER Vinyl Methoxy Coupling; adhesion Improved adhesion of organic polymer Fiberglass; filler treatment; Graft to 99% 148 2768-02-7
OFS-6300 Silane promotion; polymer to inorganic substrate or filler; improved rubber; plastics; sealants polyethylene
modification; crosslink- wet and dry physical properties of glass for moisture
ing; water scavenging fiber-filled composite; improved mixing crosslinking;
and compatibility of filled systems EPBM; SBR;
polyolefin
XIAMETER Vinyl Ethoxy Coupling; adhesion Improved adhesion of organic polymer Fiberglass; filler treatment; Graft to 95% 190 78-08-0
OFS-6518 Silane promotion; polymer to inorganic substrate or filler; improved rubber; plastics; sealants polyethylene
modification; crosslink- wet and dry physical properties of glass for moisture
ing; water scavenging fiber-filled composite; improved mixing crosslinking;
and compatibility of filled systems EPBM; SBR;
polyolefin
XIAMETER None Ethoxy Polymerization of Pure grade; inorganic binder; UV stable; >99% 208 78-10-4
OFS-6697 Silane silicone resins for use in can be used as a crosslinker; used for
paints and other surface sol-gel processes in combination with
modification applica- other alkylsilanes
tions; intermediate for
sol-gel process

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