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| provides reliable, long-lasting  bonds with a wide range of substrates, including ceramics, metals, glass and  filled plastics,
 
| provides reliable, long-lasting  bonds with a wide range of substrates, including ceramics, metals, glass and  filled plastics,
 
| long service life, wide  operating temperatures, resistance to oils and solvents; water and steam  resistant
 
| long service life, wide  operating temperatures, resistance to oils and solvents; water and steam  resistant
| https://www.dow.com/en-us/brand/silastic.html
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| [https://www.dow.com/en-us/brand/silastic.html Silastic caulks]
| https://www.dow.com/content/dam/dcc/documents/en-us/catalog-selguide/11/11-39/11-3921-01-advanced-silicone-adhesives-and-sealants.pdf
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| [https://www.dow.com/content/dam/dcc/documents/en-us/catalog-selguide/11/11-39/11-3921-01-advanced-silicone-adhesives-and-sealants.pdf Dow Catalog adhesives and sealants]
 
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| Dowsil 795
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| Silicone rubber
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| provides reliable, long-lasting  bonds with a wide range of substrates, including ceramics, metals, glass and  filled plastics,
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| long service life, wide  operating temperatures, resistance to oils and solvents; water and steam  resistant
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| [https://www.dow.com/content/dam/dcc/documents/en-us/catalog-selguide/11/11-39/11-3921-01-advanced-silicone-adhesives-and-sealants.pdf Dow Catalog adhesives and sealants]
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| [https://www.dow.com/en-us/pdp.dowsil-795-silicone-building-sealant.01595717z.html sheets Dowsil 795 SDS]
 
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| Clear  Museum Gel (Clear Quakehold Gel)
 
| Clear  Museum Gel (Clear Quakehold Gel)
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| https://www.quakehold.com/product/clear-quakehold-gel-4oz/
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| [https://www.quakehold.com/product/clear-quakehold-gel-4oz/ Quakehold Gel]
 
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| designed for  use on poured and precast concrete, masonry work, window and door perimeters,  and similar types of construction joints.
 
| designed for  use on poured and precast concrete, masonry work, window and door perimeters,  and similar types of construction joints.
 
| Polyurethane single component,  moisture curing; paintable; very durable, abrasion resistant; flexible at low  temperatures. exterior use only; may be removed with xylene or mineral  spirits before curing; combustible producing toxic fumes
 
| Polyurethane single component,  moisture curing; paintable; very durable, abrasion resistant; flexible at low  temperatures. exterior use only; may be removed with xylene or mineral  spirits before curing; combustible producing toxic fumes
| https://www.tremcosealants.com/markets/commercial/sealants-adhesives/urethane-sealants/one-part-polyurethane-sealants/vulkem-116/
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| [https://www.tremcosealants.com/markets/commercial/sealants-adhesives/urethane-sealants/one-part-polyurethane-sealants/vulkem-116/ Vulkem 116]
| file:///C:/Users/mderr/Downloads/Vulkem%20116%20Data%20Sheet.pdf
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| [file:///C:/Users/mderr/Downloads/Vulkem%20116%20Data%20Sheet.pdf Vulkem]
| https://www.tremcosealants.com/fileshare/msds/426724L_323_U.pdf
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| [https://www.tremcosealants.com/fileshare/msds/426724L_323_U.pdf Tremco Sealants]
 
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| Reprosil
 
| Reprosil
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| good  detail reproduction and very little stretch
 
| good  detail reproduction and very little stretch
 
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| |https://www.dentsplysirona.com/content/dam/dentsply/pim/manufacturer/Restorative/Indirect_Restoration/Impression_Taking/Silicones_VPS/Reprosil_Quixx_Putty_VPS_Impression_Material/Reprosil-SDS-526385-kchbvml-en-1405.pdf
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| |[https://www.dentsplysirona.com/content/dam/dentsply/pim/manufacturer/Restorative/Indirect_Restoration/Impression_Taking/Silicones_VPS/Reprosil_Quixx_Putty_VPS_Impression_Material/Reprosil-SDS-526385-kchbvml-en-1405.pdf Reprosil]
 
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| Flugger
 
| Flugger
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| https://www.talasonline.com/images/PDF/MSDS/Flugger_MSDS.pdf
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| [https://www.talasonline.com/images/PDF/MSDS/Flugger_MSDS.pdf Flugger]
 
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| DAP  spackling paste
 
| DAP  spackling paste
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| fills cracks and holes in  plaster, wood, and wallboard
 
| fills cracks and holes in  plaster, wood, and wallboard
 
| cleans with water; can be  painted; interior use only
 
| cleans with water; can be  painted; interior use only
| https://www.dap.com/products-projects/product-categories/patch-repair/drywall-spackling/spackling-paste/
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| [https://www.dap.com/products-projects/product-categories/patch-repair/drywall-spackling/spackling-paste/ DAP Spackling paste]
| https://www.dap.com/media/3778/spackling-paste-tds_5-9-19.pdf
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| [https://www.dap.com/media/3778/spackling-paste-tds_5-9-19.pdf DAP Spackling paste]
| https://www.dap.com/media/3775/7108001english.pdf
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| [https://www.dap.com/media/3775/7108001english.pdf DAP Spackling paste]
 
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| DAP wood  dough
 
| DAP wood  dough
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| repairing  cracks, gouges, holes and other surface defects on wood and painted surfaces
 
| repairing  cracks, gouges, holes and other surface defects on wood and painted surfaces
 
| cleans with water; shrink, crack  and crumble resistant and provides strong nail and screw anchoring.  Interior/exterior use.
 
| cleans with water; shrink, crack  and crumble resistant and provides strong nail and screw anchoring.  Interior/exterior use.
| https://www.dap.com/products-projects/our-brands/plastic-wood/
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| [https://www.dap.com/products-projects/our-brands/plastic-wood/ DAP plastic wood]
| https://www.dap.com/media/3710/plastic-wood-all-purp-filler-tds_12-16-2019.pdf
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| [https://www.dap.com/media/3710/plastic-wood-all-purp-filler-tds_12-16-2019.pdf DAP plastic wood]
| https://www.dap.com/media/3707/7920001english.pdf
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| [https://www.dap.com/media/3707/7920001english.pdf DAP plastic wood]
 
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| DAP Kwik  seal caulk
 
| DAP Kwik  seal caulk
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| bonds like glue; seals like  caulk
 
| bonds like glue; seals like  caulk
 
| waterproof; mold/mildew  resistant; not paintable
 
| waterproof; mold/mildew  resistant; not paintable
| https://www.dap.com/products-projects/product-categories/caulks-sealants/latex/kwik-seal/
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| [https://www.dap.com/products-projects/product-categories/caulks-sealants/latex/kwik-seal/ DAP Kwik seal caulk]
| https://www.dap.com/media/3368/kwik-seal-adhesive-caulk-white-almond_7-31-19.pdf
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| [https://www.dap.com/media/3368/kwik-seal-adhesive-caulk-white-almond_7-31-19.pdf DAP Kwik seal caulk]
| https://www.dap.com/media/3365/1000901english.pdf
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| [https://www.dap.com/media/3365/1000901english.pdf DAP Kwik seal caulk]
 
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| DAP  Dynaflex 230
 
| DAP  Dynaflex 230
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| weatherproof, high durability;  paintable
 
| weatherproof, high durability;  paintable
| https://www.dap.com/products-projects/product-categories/caulks-sealants/latex/dynaflex-230/
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| [https://www.dap.com/products-projects/product-categories/caulks-sealants/latex/dynaflex-230/ DAP Dynaflex 230]
| https://www.dap.com/media/3492/dynaflex-230-white-colors_tds_2-9-19.pdf
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| [https://www.dap.com/media/3492/dynaflex-230-white-colors_tds_2-9-19.pdf DAP Dynaflex 230]
| https://www.dap.com/media/3489/1000101english.pdf
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| [https://www.dap.com/media/3489/1000101english.pdf DAP Dynaflex 230]
 
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| DAP  Extreme stretch
 
| DAP  Extreme stretch
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| seals windows, doors, trim,  siding, gutters, flashing, sinks, and countertops.
 
| seals windows, doors, trim,  siding, gutters, flashing, sinks, and countertops.
 
| waterproof and weatherproof;  does not crack or loose adhesion; paintable; seals gaps 3" wide, cleans  up with water; interior and exterior
 
| waterproof and weatherproof;  does not crack or loose adhesion; paintable; seals gaps 3" wide, cleans  up with water; interior and exterior
| https://www.dap.com/products-projects/product-categories/caulks-sealants/latex/extreme-stretch/
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| [https://www.dap.com/products-projects/product-categories/caulks-sealants/latex/extreme-stretch/ DAP Extreme stretch]
| https://www.dap.com/media/3567/extreme-stretch-acrylic-urethanized-sealant-colors-tds.pdf
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| [https://www.dap.com/media/3567/extreme-stretch-acrylic-urethanized-sealant-colors-tds.pdf DAP Extreme stretch]
| https://www.dap.com/media/3564/4000301english.pdf
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| [https://www.dap.com/media/3564/4000301english.pdf DAP Extreme stretch]
 
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| ALEX  (all types)
 
| ALEX  (all types)
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| low shrinkage; will not crack;  can be painted, waterproof; mold/mildew resistant
 
| low shrinkage; will not crack;  can be painted, waterproof; mold/mildew resistant
| https://www.dap.com/products-projects/product-categories/caulks-sealants/latex/alex-plus/
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| [https://www.dap.com/products-projects/product-categories/caulks-sealants/latex/alex-plus/ ALEX Plus]
| https://www.dap.com/media/3430/alex-plus-acrylic-latex-caulk-wh-colors_tds_2-9-19.pdf
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| [https://www.dap.com/media/3430/alex-plus-acrylic-latex-caulk-wh-colors_tds_2-9-19.pdf ALEX Plus]
| https://www.dap.com/media/3427/1000201english.pdf
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| [https://www.dap.com/media/3427/1000201english.pdf ALEX Plus]
 
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Revision as of 19:54, 10 September 2022

Any material used to fill or seal joints and openings. Many names have been used historically and commercially for these materials including:

  • caulking (noun); caulk (verb); calking (sp); cauking (sp.); sealant; putty; spackle

For this database, the term 'Caulking' will be used. This table tries to include most types current commercial materials.

See also: Generic table of caulking materials.

Commercial name Company Composition Applications Characteristics and Risks Product website Tech link SDS link
Neoprene Polysulfide
Thiokol Polysulfide
Silastic Dow Corning Silicone rubber provides reliable, long-lasting bonds with a wide range of substrates, including ceramics, metals, glass and filled plastics, long service life, wide operating temperatures, resistance to oils and solvents; water and steam resistant Silastic caulks Dow Catalog adhesives and sealants
Dowsil 795 Dow Corning Silicone rubber provides reliable, long-lasting bonds with a wide range of substrates, including ceramics, metals, glass and filled plastics, long service life, wide operating temperatures, resistance to oils and solvents; water and steam resistant Dow Catalog adhesives and sealants sheets Dowsil 795 SDS
Clear Museum Gel (Clear Quakehold Gel) Quakehold Organopolysiloxane Quakehold Gel
Vulkem 116 Tremco Polyurethane; calcium carbonate, titanium dioxide, aromatic naphthas and petroleum distillates; trimethylbenzene; other components less than 1% designed for use on poured and precast concrete, masonry work, window and door perimeters, and similar types of construction joints. Polyurethane single component, moisture curing; paintable; very durable, abrasion resistant; flexible at low temperatures. exterior use only; may be removed with xylene or mineral spirits before curing; combustible producing toxic fumes Vulkem 116 Vulkem Tremco Sealants
Reprosil Dentsply Hydrophilic vinyl polysiloxane, fillers (silicon dioxide, calcium sulfate, fumed silica, titanium dioxide) has been used for replicating picture frame elements good detail reproduction and very little stretch Reprosil
Flugger Flugger Butyl methacrylate, calcium carbonate spot filling, finish filling of primed woodwork, plaster, concrete, anticorrosion metals. can be thinned or cleaned with water; painted with latex or alkyd paints; may be susceptible to mold Flugger
DAP spackling paste DAP Vinyl acrylic emulsion copolymer, limestone, clay, quarts water fills cracks and holes in plaster, wood, and wallboard cleans with water; can be painted; interior use only DAP Spackling paste DAP Spackling paste DAP Spackling paste
DAP wood dough DAP Cellulose nitrate, cellulose fillers, plasticizer, solvents fills cracks and holes in wood and bookboards can be sanded, sawed and drilled; interior use only no longer sold
DAP plastic wood DAP Latex with limestone, fly ash, titanium dioxide, quartz, clay, phenolphthalein repairing cracks, gouges, holes and other surface defects on wood and painted surfaces cleans with water; shrink, crack and crumble resistant and provides strong nail and screw anchoring. Interior/exterior use. DAP plastic wood DAP plastic wood DAP plastic wood
DAP Kwik seal caulk DAP Acrylic/silicone, limestone, water; mineral oil, texanol bonds like glue; seals like caulk waterproof; mold/mildew resistant; not paintable DAP Kwik seal caulk DAP Kwik seal caulk DAP Kwik seal caulk
DAP Dynaflex 230 DAP Acrylic polymer, calcium carbonate, water, silica, benzoates, ethylene glycol, glycol ethers weatherproof, high durability; paintable DAP Dynaflex 230 DAP Dynaflex 230 DAP Dynaflex 230
DAP Extreme stretch DAP Acrylic urethane, limestone, benzoates, ethylene glycol seals windows, doors, trim, siding, gutters, flashing, sinks, and countertops. waterproof and weatherproof; does not crack or loose adhesion; paintable; seals gaps 3" wide, cleans up with water; interior and exterior DAP Extreme stretch DAP Extreme stretch DAP Extreme stretch
ALEX (all types) DAP Siliconized acrylic polymer, calcium carbonate, water, benzyl butyl 1,2-cyclohexyldicarboxylate; petroleum distillates; glycol ethers low shrinkage; will not crack; can be painted, waterproof; mold/mildew resistant ALEX Plus ALEX Plus ALEX Plus
GE
Red Devil

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