A high-temperature-resistant, flexible onepart silicone from Master Bond, Hackensack, NJ, is a one-part acetoxy type silicone system that meets USP Class VI specifications for biocompatibility and ISO 10993-5 testing for cytotoxicity. MasterSil 910Med is a translucent paste that also withstands many sterilization methods, including liquid sterilants, gamma radiation, and EtO. As a silicone, it delivers high flexibility and has an elongation of 400–600 percent, which imparts reliable thermal cycling and mechanical shock resistance. It offers excellent bond strength to metals, composites, glass ceramics, rubbers, plastics, and other silicone substrates and is serviceable over a temperature range of –75 to +400 °F. It is also a competent electrical insulator with a volume resistivity of >1015 Ω-cm.

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