Abstract: A degassing apparatus capable of preventing cross-contamination is provided. A degassing apparatus 1 includes degassing modules 10, 20, and 30 each having a tube unit 12 that is a gas permeable membrane separating a fluid circulation space S1 and a reduced-pressure space S2 from each other, vacuum piping 40 communicatively connected to the reduced-pressure spaces S2, a discharge device 50 that discharges gas in the reduced-pressure spaces S2 through the vacuum piping 40, atmospheric release piping 60 communicatively connected to the reduced-pressure spaces S2, an atmospheric release valve 70 capable of introducing atmosphere into the reduced-pressure spaces S2 through the atmospheric release piping 60, and a control unit 80 that controls the operation of the discharge device 50 and the atmospheric release valve 70.

Abstract: An addition curable type silicone resin composition includes (a) an organopolysiloxane having an alkenyl group bonded to a silicon atom, (b) an organopolysiloxane represented by the formula, (R1R22SiO1/2)m(R1R2SiO2/2)n(R22SiO2/2)p(R1SiO3/2)q(R2(OR3)SiO2/2)r(SiO4/2)s, (c) an organohydrogen polysiloxane represented by R4aHbSiO(4-a-b)/2, (d) a platinum group metal catalyst, and (e) a polyorganometallosiloxane containing an Si—O—Ce bond, and an Si—O—Ti bond, and contents of Ce and Ti of which are each 50 to 5,000 ppm, which cures by heating. According to this constitution, it is provided an addition curable type silicone resin composition which can provide a cured product excellent in transparency, and less change in hardness and weight loss under high temperature conditions.

Abstract: An addition curable type silicone resin composition includes (a) an organopolysiloxane having an alkenyl group bonded to a silicon atom, (b) an organopolysiloxane represented by the formula, (R1R22SiO1/2)m(R1R2SiO2/2)n(R22SiO2/2)p(R1SiO3/2)q(R2(OR3)SiO2/2)r(SiO4/2)s, (c) an organohydrogen polysiloxane represented by R4aHbSiO(4-a-b)/2), (d) a platinum group metal catalyst, and (e) a polyorganometallosiloxane containing an Si—O—Ce bond, and an Si—O—Ti bond, and contents of Ce and Ti of which are each 50 to 5,000 ppm, which cures by heating. According to this constitution, it is provided an addition curable type silicone resin composition which can provide a cured product excellent in transparency, and less change in hardness and weight loss under high temperature conditions.

Abstract: A silicone gel composition including: an organopolysiloxane shown by the following general formula: RaR1bSiO(4-a-b)/2, having one or more alkenyl groups bound to a silicon atom in one molecule, wherein the amount is 100 parts by mass; an organohydrogenpolysiloxane shown by the following general formula: R2cHdSiO(4-c-d)/2, having two or more hydrogen atoms bound to a silicon atom in one molecule, wherein the amount is such that 0.6 to 3 hydrogen atoms bound to a silicon atom is contained relative to one alkenyl group bound to a silicon atom in the component; a platinum-based catalyst, wherein the amount is an effective amount; and a carbon nanotube, wherein the amount is 0.01 to 3 parts by mass. This provides a silicone gel composition which can be a silicone gel cured product with low elastic modulus, low stress, and excellent heat resistance at 230° C., when it is cured.

Abstract: A silicone gel composition including: an organopolysiloxane shown by the following general formula: RaR1bSiO(4-a-b)/2, having one or more alkenyl groups bound to a silicon atom in one molecule, wherein the amount is 100 parts by mass; an organohydrogenpolysiloxane shown by the following general formula: R2cHdSiO(4-c-d)/2, having two or more hydrogen atoms bound to a silicon atom in one molecule, wherein the amount is such that 0.6 to 3 hydrogen atoms bound to a silicon atom is contained relative to one alkenyl group bound to a silicon atom in the component; a platinum-based catalyst, wherein the amount is an effective amount; and a carbon nanotube, wherein the amount is 0.01 to 3 parts by mass. This provides a silicone gel composition which can be a silicone gel cured product with low elastic modulus, low stress, and excellent heat resistance at 230° C., when it is cured.

Abstract: A curable silicone gel composition that is of low viscosity, exhibits good fluidity, and generates a silicone gel that exhibits good resistance to external stress and thermal stress. The composition includes (A) a specific organopolysiloxane having at least two alkenyl groups within each molecule, (B) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane having a specific branched main chain structure, containing at least three SiH groups within each molecule, and also containing at least one branch-forming unit within each molecule, and (C) a platinum-based catalyst, wherein the cured product has a penetration value of 10 to 200, and loss coefficient values at 25° C. for shear frequency values of 1 Hz and 10 Hz of 0.1 to 1.0 and 0.3 to 1.5 respectively.

Abstract: A curable silicone gel composition that is of low viscosity, exhibits good fluidity, and generates a silicone gel that exhibits good resistance to external stress and thermal stress. The composition includes (A) a specific organopolysiloxane having at least two alkenyl groups within each molecule, (B) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane having a specific branched main chain structure, containing at least three SiH groups within each molecule, and also containing at least one branch-forming unit within each molecule, and (C) a platinum-based catalyst, wherein the cured product has a penetration value of 10 to 200, and loss coefficient values at 25° C. for shear frequency values of 1 Hz and 10 Hz of 0.1 to 1.0 and 0.3 to 1.5 respectively.

Abstract: The invention provides a silicone gel composition comprising: (A) an organopolysiloxane represented by an average composition formula (1) shown below: RaR1bSiO(4-a-b)/2??(1) (wherein, R represents an alkenyl group, R1 represents a monovalent hydrocarbon group that contains no aliphatic unsaturated bonds, and a, b and a+b are numbers that satisfy specific numerical ranges), and containing at least one alkenyl group bonded to a silicon atom within each molecule, (B) a component composed of: (B-1) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane represented by an average composition formula (2) shown below: (HR22SiO1/2)c(R32SiO)d(R4SiO3/2)e??(2) (wherein, R2, R3 and R4 represent monovalent hydrocarbon groups that contain no aliphatic unsaturated bonds, and c, d and e are numbers that satisfy specific numerical ranges, provided that c+d+e=1), containing at least three hydrogen atoms bonded to silicon atoms within each molecule, and containing at least two (R4SiO3/2) units within each molecule, and (B-2) an organohydrogenpol

Abstract: Provided is a silicone gel composition including (A) an organopolysiloxane containing at least one alkenyl group bonded to a silicon atom within each molecule, represented by an average composition formula: RaR1bSiO(4-a-b)/2 (wherein, each R group represents, independently, an alkenyl group, each R1 group represents, independently, an unsubstituted or substituted monovalent hydrocarbon group that contains no aliphatic unsaturated bonds, a represents a positive number from 0.0001 to 0.2, b represents a positive number from 1.7 to 2.2, and a+b represents a number within a range from 1.9 to 2.4), (B) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane containing at least two hydrogen atoms bonded to silicon atoms within each molecule, and (C) a platinum-based catalyst. Also provided is the silicone gel composition stated above, in which a penetration value of a cured product of this composition, as defined in JIS K2220, is within a range from 20 to 200.

Abstract: A curable organopolysiloxane composition is provided, which includes (A) an organopolysiloxane containing at least one silicon atom-bonded alkenyl group within each molecule, (B) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane, which contains, within each molecule, at least one silicon atom-bonded hydrogen atom at a molecular chain terminal, and at least two silicon atom-bonded hydrogen atoms at non-terminal positions within the molecular chain, and which satisfies the formula shown below: 0<?/?0.25 (wherein, ? represents the number of silicon atom-bonded hydrogen atoms at non-terminal positions within the molecular chain, and ? represents the total number of silicon atoms within the component (B)), in sufficient quantity to provide from 0.1 to 5 silicon atom-bonded hydrogen atoms per silicon atom-bonded alkenyl group within the component (A), and (C) a platinum-based catalyst.

Abstract: The invention provides a silicone gel composition comprising: (A) an organopolysiloxane represented by an average composition formula (1) shown below: RaR1bSiO(4-a-b)/2??(1) (wherein, R represents an alkenyl group, R1 represents a monovalent hydrocarbon group that contains no aliphatic unsaturated bonds, and a, b and a+b are numbers that satisfy specific numerical ranges), and containing at least one alkenyl group bonded to a silicon atom within each molecule, (B) a component composed of: (B-1) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane represented by an average composition formula (2) shown below: (HR22SiO1/2)c(R32SiO)d(R4SiO3/2)e??(2) (wherein, R2, R3 and R4 represent monovalent hydrocarbon groups that contain no aliphatic unsaturated bonds, and c, d and e are numbers that satisfy specific numerical ranges, provided that c+d+e=1), containing at least three hydrogen atoms bonded to silicon atoms within each molecule, and containing at least two (R4SiO3/2) units within each molecule, and (B-2) an organoh

Abstract: In a one part organopolysiloxane gel composition comprising an alkenyl-containing branched organopolysiloxane, an SiH-termined organohydrogenpolysiloxane, and an addition reaction catalyst, the catalyst is obtained by heat aging a mixing of a platinum complex having an alkenyl-containing silane or organosiloxane as a ligand, a phosphite, and an organohydrogenpolysiloxane at 30-120° C. and an organic peroxide is concomitantly used. The composition inhibits addition reaction at room temperature, maintains storage stability over a long period, yet can cure rapidly at moderate temperature.

Abstract: A silicone composition comprising (A) an organopolysiloxane having at least one lower alkenyl group in a molecule, (B) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane having at least two SiH groups in a molecule, (C) a platinum catalyst, and (D) at least one compound selected from among indoline, 1,2,3-triazole, 1,2,4-triazole, imidazole, indazole, benzoxazole, 2-hydroxybenzoxazole, 5-benzyloxyindole, 1,2-benzisoxazole, 2,1-benzisoxazole, and 1,3-benzodioxole cures effectively into a transparent rubbery or gel product having flame retardance.

Abstract: A curable silicone gel composition that can be applied and cured in locations where solder flux exists, the composition comprising: (A) a diorganovinylsiloxy-terminated organopolysiloxane, (B) a non-functional organopolysiloxane, (C) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane containing an average of 3 or more hydrogen atoms bonded to silicon atoms within each molecule, and (D) a hydrosilylation reaction catalyst. A method of improving the solder flux resistance of a silicone gel, and a method of forming a silicone gel with excellent solder flux resistance, both methods using the above composition.

Abstract: A one-part polysiloxane composition comprising a branched organopolysiloxane with vinyl groups bonded to silicon atoms, an organohydrogenpolysiloxane with at least two hydrogen atoms bonded to molecular chain terminal silicon atoms within each molecule, and a platinum based catalyst, together with an additional phosphite triester and an organic peroxide, is resistant to increases in viscosity, and does not gel, even on extended storage at room temperature. Even after storage, the characteristics of the cured gel product are unchanged. Accordingly, a composition of the present invention offers excellent long term storage stability at room temperature.

Abstract: In a one part organopolysiloxane gel composition comprising an alkenyl-containing branched organopolysiloxane, an SiH-terminated organohydrogenpolysiloxane, and an addition reaction catalyst, the catalyst is obtained by heat aging a mixture of a platinum complex having an alkenyl-containing silane or organosiloxane as a ligand, a phosphite, and an organohydrogenpolysiloxane at 30-120° C. and an organic peroxide is concomitantly used. The composition inhibits addition reaction at room temperature, maintains storage stability over a long period, yet can cure rapidly at moderate temperature.

Abstract: A curable organopolysiloxane composition is provided, which includes (A) an organopolysiloxane containing at least one silicon atom-bonded alkenyl group within each molecule, (B) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane, which contains, within each molecule, at least one silicon atom-bonded hydrogen atom at a molecular chain terminal, and at least two silicon atom-bonded hydrogen atoms at non-terminal positions within the molecular chain, and which satisfies the formula shown below: 0<?/?0.25 (wherein, a represents the number of silicon atom-bonded hydrogen atoms at non-terminal positions within the molecular chain, and ? represents the total number of silicon atoms within the component (B)), in sufficient quantity to provide from 0.1 to 5 silicon atom-bonded hydrogen atoms per silicon atom-bonded alkenyl group within the component (A), and (C) a platinum-based catalyst.

Abstract: Provided is a silicone gel composition including (A) an organopolysiloxane containing at least one alkenyl group bonded to a silicon atom within each molecule, represented by an average composition formula: RaR1bSiO(4-a-b)/2 (wherein, each R group represents, independently, an alkenyl group, each R1 group represents, independently, an unsubstituted or substituted monovalent hydrocarbon group that contains no aliphatic unsaturated bonds, a represents a positive number from 0.0001 to 0.2, b represents a positive number from 1.7 to 2.2, and a+b represents a number within a range from 1.9 to 2.4), (B) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane containing at least two hydrogen atoms bonded to silicon atoms within each molecule, and (C) a platinum-based catalyst. Also provided is the silicone gel composition stated above, in which a penetration value of a cured product of this composition, as defined in JIS K2220, is within a range from 20 to 200.

Abstract: A one-part polysiloxane composition comprising a branched organopolysiloxane with vinyl groups bonded to silicon atoms, an organohydrogenpolysiloxane with at least two hydrogen atoms bonded to molecular chain terminal silicon atoms within each molecule, and a platinum based catalyst, together with an additional phosphite triester and an organic peroxide, is resistant to increases in viscosity, and does not gel, even on extended storage at room temperature. Even after storage, the characteristics of the cured gel product are unchanged. Accordingly, a composition of the present invention offers excellent long term storage stability at room temperature.

Abstract: A silicone composition comprising (A) an organopolysiloxane having at least one lower alkenyl group in a molecule, (B) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane having at least two SiH groups in a molecule, (C) a platinum catalyst, and (D) at least one compound selected from among indoline, 1,2,3-triazole, 1,2,4-triazole, imidazole, indazole, benzoxazole, 2-hydroxybenzoxazole, 5-benzyloxyindole, 1,2-benzisoxazole, 2,1-benzisoxazole, and 1,3-benzodioxole cures effectively into a transparent rubbery or gel product having flame retardance.