Question

Give the uses of silicones.

Answer 1

Uses of silicones:

1. Silicones are used for low temperature lubrication and in vacuum pumps, high-temperature oil baths, etc.
2. They are used for making water proofing clothes.
3. They are used as insulting material in electrical motors and other appliances
4. They are mixed with paints and enamels to make them resistant towards high temperature, sunlight, dampness and chemicals.