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Title: Method for controlling the viscosity of siloxane oils

Patent ·
OSTI ID:865586

This invention relates to a method of controlling the viscosity of siloxane oils in the presence of lead by adding a small amount of a dione such as p-benzoquinone or 2,3-butanedione.

Research Organization:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-26
Assignee:
United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
Patent Number(s):
US 4540503
OSTI ID:
865586
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English