BreckTech HS-720
Breckenridge Technologies · BreckTech
BreckTech HS-720 is a hydrophobic fumed silica treated with polydimethylsiloxane, characterized by its high purity and white colloidal powder form. It is used for applications in adhesives, sealants, composite materials, coatings, inks, cable gels, and toners, particularly for thickening, thixotropy, and anti-settling in complex polar liquids like epoxy, polyurethane, or vinyl ester resins.
- Versatile applications
- Water resistant
- Provides thixotropic properties
- High purity
Specifications
Identifiers
- Chemical name
- Fumed Silica
- CAS number(s)
- 112945-52-5, 7631-86-9
- EC number
- 601-216-3; 231-545-4
- Synonyms
- Hydrophobic Fumed Silica
Technical specifications
Properties
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Physical State | Solid | - |
| Form | Powder | - |
| Color | White | - |
| pH | 3.6-4.5 | - |
| Melting Point | 1700 | °C |
| Initial Boiling Point and Boiling Range | 2230 | °C |
| Vapor Pressure | 0 (at 25°C) | Pa |
| Density | 2.2 (at 20°C) | g/cm³ |
| Solubility in Water | Insoluble | - |
| Partition Coefficient | log Pow 0.53 (at 25°C, n-octanol/water) | - |
Specifications
| Test Condition | Specification | Value | Unit | Test Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Specific surface area (BET) | 100 ± 20 | m²/g | GB/T20020 |
| in 4% dispersion | pH value | 4.0 ~ 7.0 | - | GB/T20020 |
| 2 hours at 105 °C | Loss on drying | ≤ 0.5 | Wt% | GB/T20020 |
| 2 hours at 1000 °C, based on material dried for 2 hours at 105 °C | Loss on ignition | 4.0 ~ 6.0 | Wt% | GB/T20020 |
| based on ignited material | Silica content | ≥ 99.8 | Wt% | GB/T20020 |
| based on material dried for 2 hours at 105 °C | Tamped density | 40 ~ 60 | g/L | GB/T20020 |
| based on material dried for 2 hours at 105 °C | Carbon content | 3.5 ~ 5.5 | Wt% | GB/T20020 |
- Product groups
- SilicasThickeners
- Applications
- Specialty inksCable gels & tonerAdhesives & sealants formulationsGlass-reinforced compositesCoatings formulations
- Functions
- ThickenerReinforcement agentThixotropic agentAnti-settling agent
- Market segments
- Wire & cableElectronic chemicalsCoatingsSealantsAdhesives
Documents
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Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
Specifications & performance data
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Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
Safety information & handling