Silicone is made from polymers, which are highly versatile and can be found in lots of different products from toiletries to toys and sealants. Silicone shares many similarities with plastics, with the polymers working in a similar way. They have a unique chemical make-up and their molecular structure is complex. Silicones are built from atoms of silicon, which are the elements that are used to make glass; in fact, silicones share properties common to both plastics and glass. Image Credit Properties of silicon Silicones resist moisture and can repel water…
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