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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
[Cabot Corp.] A registered trademark for a series of treated and untreated synthetic [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=silicon dioxide silicon dioxide] products. Cab-O-Sil is an [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=aerosol silica aerosol silica] that can be mixed with most liquids to form a thick colloidal suspension. Also called fumed silica, it is a very light, fluffy white powder that is made by hydrogen-oxygen furnace combustion of silicon tetrachloride. Cab-O-Sil is used as a matting agent, [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=thickening agent thickener], and filler in many [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=adhesive adhesives], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=sealant sealants], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=plastic plastics], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=wax waxes], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=ink inks], and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=coating coatings].
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[Cabot Corp.] A registered trademark for a series of treated and untreated synthetic [[silicon|silicon dioxide]] products. Cab-O-Sil is an [[aerosol|aerosol silica]] that can be mixed with most liquids to form a thick colloidal suspension. Also called [[fumed silica]], it is a very light, fluffy white powder that is made by hydrogen-oxygen furnace combustion of silicon tetrachloride. Cab-O-Sil is used as a matting agent, [[thickening agent|thickener]], and filler in many [[adhesive|adhesives]], [[sealant|sealants]], [[plastic|plastics]], [[wax|waxes]], [[ink|inks]], and [[coating|coatings]].
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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aerosol silica; fumed silica; cabosil (sp)
 
aerosol silica; fumed silica; cabosil (sp)
  
== Hazards and Safety ==
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== Risks ==
  
Cabot Corp.: [http://hazard.com/msds/f2/bsv/bsvqc.html MSDS]
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ThermoFisher: [https://www.fishersci.com/store/msds?partNumber=AC403731500&productDescription=CAB-O-SIL+150GM&vendorId=VN00032119&countryCode=US&language=en SDS]
  
 
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== Additional Information ==
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== Resources and Citations ==
  
Cabot Corp.: [http://www.cabot-corp.com Website]
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* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 789
  
== Authority ==
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* Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
  
* G.S.Brady, G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 789
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* Michael McCann, ''Artist Beware'', Watson-Guptill Publications, New York City, 1979
  
* Richard S. Lewis, Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
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* Jane Down, Adhesive projects at the Canadian Conservation Institute, Preprints of the SSCR's 2nd Resins Conference, Sept. 1995, Scottish Society for Conservation & Restoration, Edinburgh
  
* Michael McCann, Michael McCann, ''Artist Beware'', Watson-Guptill Publications, New York City, 1979
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* Ceramics and Glass Conservation Section, List of Workshop Materials, The British Museum, London
  
* Jane Down, Jane Down, Adhesive projects at the Canadian Conservation Institute, Preprints of the SSCR's 2nd Resins Conference, Sept. 1995, Scottish Society for Conservation & Restoration, Edinburgh
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* Conservation Support Systems, Catalog, 1997
 
 
* Ceramics and Glass Conservation Section, Ceramics and Glass Conservation Section, List of Workshop Materials, The British Museum, London
 
 
 
* Conservation Support Systems, Conservation Support Systems, Catalog, 1997
 
  
  
  
 
[[Category:Materials database]]
 
[[Category:Materials database]]

Latest revision as of 14:10, 7 August 2020

Cab-O-Sil

Description

[Cabot Corp.] A registered trademark for a series of treated and untreated synthetic silicon dioxide products. Cab-O-Sil is an aerosol silica that can be mixed with most liquids to form a thick colloidal suspension. Also called Fumed silica, it is a very light, fluffy white powder that is made by hydrogen-oxygen furnace combustion of silicon tetrachloride. Cab-O-Sil is used as a matting agent, thickener, and filler in many adhesives, sealants, plastics, waxes, inks, and coatings.

Synonyms and Related Terms

aerosol silica; fumed silica; cabosil (sp)

Risks

ThermoFisher: SDS

FTIR

AaiCABOSIL.jpg


Resources and Citations

  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 789
  • Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
  • Michael McCann, Artist Beware, Watson-Guptill Publications, New York City, 1979
  • Jane Down, Adhesive projects at the Canadian Conservation Institute, Preprints of the SSCR's 2nd Resins Conference, Sept. 1995, Scottish Society for Conservation & Restoration, Edinburgh
  • Ceramics and Glass Conservation Section, List of Workshop Materials, The British Museum, London
  • Conservation Support Systems, Catalog, 1997