《silicone-resins-and-silicone-combination-resins》.pdf

TECHNICAL BACKGROUND / SILICONE RESINS AND SILICONE COMBINATION RESINS 114 Silicone Resins SILIKOPHEN® SILIKOFTAL® SILIKOPON® TECHNICAL BACKGROUND / SILICONE RESINS AND SILICONE COMBINATION RESINS 115 Silicone resins, silicone-polyester- and silicone-epoxide-combination resins In the Tego Journal the terms silicone, Organo-silicon compounds can also be Thus there are resins siloxane and similar-sounding chemical used to produce silicone resins and dif- • with low surface tension used as compounds appear very frequently. Thus ferent groups of atoms on the molecular release agents the language itself indicates a strong backbone allow targeted modification • for corrosion protection under relationship: silicones and siloxanes are of properties. Silicone resins are charac- extreme conditions substances which contain, in addition to terized by a branched framework of sili- • for decorative coating of temperature typical organic constituents such as con atoms connected with each other by resistant household appliances carbon and hydrogen, silicon, a special oxygen atoms. • for coatings with high weathering inorganic component. In molecules, a resistance silicon atom generally forms bonds to This basic framework of siloxane links • for coating highly stressed steel f