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MOLYKOTE® 7 Release Compound
MOLYKOTE® 7 Release Compound is a food-safe, NLGI Grade 1 silicone-based greaselike lubricant for long-term protection and lubrication in a broad range of applications.
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- Manufacturer: DuPont
- Product Line: MOLYKOTE® Compounds
- Product: MOLYKOTE® Compounds
- Industries: Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul | Metal Processing & Fabrication | Transportation
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Overview
MOLYKOTE® 7 Release Compound is a multipurpose dimethyl silicone compound that delivers lubrication and protection to a wide range of applications. MOLYKOTE® 7 is practically nonvolatile, exhibits excellent moisture resistance, and provides electrical insulation in an easy-to-use greaselike lubricant.
MOLYKOTE® 7 is composed of an inert amorphous silica filler with select polydimethyl silicone fluids for robust thermal stability in environments between −40°C and 204°C (−40°F to 400°F).
MOLYKOTE® 7 Silicone Release Compound is also qualified for food contact (21 CFR 175.300), food processing equipment (NSF 51), and potable water (NSF 61).
Specifications
Product type: Compound
Chemistry: Silicone
NLGI Grade: 1
Thickener: Silica
High temp: 204°C
Low temp: −40°C
Color: Translucent white
Hazmat: No
Specific gravity (25°C): 1.0
Dielectric constant (100 Hz): 2.85
Dielectric constant (100 kHz): 2.83
Features & Benefits
Robust temperature stability −40°C to 204°C (−40°F to 400°F)
Nearly nonvolatile
Stays moist and lubricious in-service
Moisture and oxidation resistant
Electrically insulating
Multipurpose solution
Permitted for food contact (FDA Regulation 21 CFR 175.300) NSF 51 and NSF 61 approval for food processing and potable water applications
Problems Solved
Quick-to-oxidize or dry-out compound lubricant solutions
Poor sealing performance
Inconsistent grease release properties
Applications
MOLYKOTE® 7 Release Compound is a multipurpose lubricant solution that can be used in a broad range of applications, including but not limited to the following:
Release agent (release compound)
Foundry shell
Core molds
Assembly and break-in
Release agent for adhesives and glues
Plastic extruder and processing equipment
Glue and adhesives
Lubricant and preservative for rubber
Cable-pulling lubricant
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- Chemical & Petrochemical
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- General Industrial
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Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul
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