Boston Industrial Solutions, Inc. introduces an advanced solvent for LSR silicone
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WOBURN, Mass. - eTravelWire -- The leading technology company in the silicone and printing industry, Boston Industrial Solutions, Inc. introduces a new solvent for thinning and cleaning silicone rubber products—the Citrine® Si66—a toluene substitute.

This new solvent is formulated as a safer and environmentally conscious alternatives to toluene and xylene, yet it delivers powerful solvency required by many silicone manufacturers and printing companies. Citrine® Si66 silicone thinner is suitable for a broad range of applications, including Industrial, automotive, coatings, adhesives, sealants, printing inks, adhesion promoters, chemical processing, and cleaning formulations.

In contract printing industries, this new solvent acts as a screen and pad printing ink thinner for silicone inks. Not only does the Citrine® 66 solvent improve pigment stability, but it also helps with ink flow and on-screen print ability.

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Silicone molding, EV manufacturing, Gasket (sealing) and LSR silicone industries greatly benefit from this solvent for reducing LSR silicone materials and clean up during and after application.

Formulated for compatibility and performance, Si66 matches or exceeds toluene's solvency power while offering:

• Lower toxicity and improved worker safety
• Reduced VOC emissions
• Higher flash point for safer handling and storage
• Excellent compatibility with resins, coatings, adhesives, and inks
  

The Citrine® Si66 Solvent is a continuation of our commitment to responsible chemical engineering. Additionally, it empowers manufacturers to meet stringent environmental and occupational safety standards without compromising performance or efficiency.

Availability

Citrine® Si66 is available for immediate sampling and commercial order worldwide. For technical data, safety documentation, or to request a sample, visit https://bostonindustrialsolutions.com/silicone-solvents/citrine-si66-silicone-solvent