MOLYKOTE® 7 Release Compound - Silicone-Based Release Agent

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MOLYKOTE® 7 Release Compound

Versatile, heat-stable silicone release compound ideal for mold release, cable-pulling lubrication, and rubber preservation. Performs reliably across a wide temperature range of -40°C to 204°C (-40°F to 400°F).

Key Features and Benefits

  • Wide Temperature Range: Maintains consistent performance from -40°C to 204°C.
  • Superior Release Properties: Highly effective as a mold release agent and for processing equipment.
  • Moisture Resistant: Retains performance in damp and humid conditions.
  • Versatile Applications: Suitable for rubber, plastic, metals, adhesives, and cable pulling.
  • Certified for Safety: FDA-compliant (21 CFR 175.300) and listed under NSF 51 and NSF 61 for food contact and potable water applications.
  • Long-Lasting Performance: Inert to most materials, resists oxidation, and shows minimal drying out over time.

Detailed Product Description

MOLYKOTE® 7 Release Compound is a premium silicone-based release agent designed for a wide range of industrial applications. It ensures long-lasting, reliable performance in high-temperature environments and demanding conditions. Formulated with a silica-thickened base, this NLGI Grade 1 compound offers exceptional release and sealing properties while maintaining its consistency across a broad temperature range.

This release compound is widely used for mold release in foundries, as a cable-pulling lubricant, and as a preservative for rubber and plastic components. Its moisture-resistant and oxidation-resistant formulation provides durability and reliability, even in harsh industrial environments.

Originally branded as Dow Corning, this product now falls under the MOLYKOTE® brand. Learn more about the transition in our detailed blog post.

Applications

  • Mold release for shell and core molds in foundries.
  • Break-in treatment for tire press bladders.
  • Rubber lubricant and preservative.
  • Cable-pulling lubricant for drawing cables through conduits.
  • Release agent for adhesives, glues, and plastic extruders.
  • Processing equipment in food-grade and industrial settings.

Technical Specifications

  • Product Type: MOLYKOTE® Compound
  • Technology: Silicone
  • NLGI Grade: 1
  • Thickener: Silica
  • Temperature Range: -40°C to 204°C (-40°F to 400°F)
  • Color: Translucent White
  • Low Temperature: -40°C
  • High Temperature: 204°C

Available Sizes and Part Numbers

Size Packaging Part Number
150 g / 5.3oz Tube 1927582
3.6 kg / 8lb Pail 1922602
18.1 kg / 40lb Pail 2111543
199.5 kg Drum Contact for Availability

Why Choose MOLYKOTE® 7 Release Compound?

  • Heat-stable and resistant to oxidation for long-lasting performance.
  • Compatible with plastics, rubbers, and metals.
  • Certified for food-grade and potable water applications.
  • Trusted MOLYKOTE® brand with a legacy of innovation.

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