IOTA-8100, a versatile platinum(0)-1,3-divinyl-1,1,3,3-tetramethyldisiloxane catalyst, is renowned for its high catalytic efficiency and broad applicability. This light yellow liquid, with a specific gravity of 0.984g/mL at 25°C, excels in catalyzing the addition crosslinking reaction between vinyl siloxane and hydrogen siloxane, facilitating rapid curing processes. Its diverse applications span from serving as a vulcanizer and catalyst in rubber mixing, silicone tube extrusion, and pacifier glue production to enhancing the performance of pouring sealants, silicone sheets, mould glues, RTV-M, silicone ink, silicone resins, and silica gels. Furthermore, IOTA-8100 plays a pivotal role in the synthesis of modified polyether silicone oil and amino silicone oil, while also functioning as an auxiliary in polyurethane and silicone coatings, as well as defoamers. Stored in a sealed container at 20-30°C in a dark place, IOTA-8100 maintains its catalytic activity and appearance for up to 12 months, ensuring reliability and longevity for various industrial processes.
Platinum(0)-1,3-divinyl-1,1,3,3-tetramethyldisiloxane (the platinum catalyst) IOTA-8100-IOTA (phenylsilicone.com)