Silicone is a synthetic substance, it is made using a process of heating sand to a temperature of 1800⁰C. This creates pure isolated Silicone that is then combined with various other chemicals to produce the rubber-like substance. This silicone can be used instead of rubber for several everyday items taking pressure off the supply.
Silicone is an effective rubber substitute because it has low toxicity levels and it’s heat resistant. This is partly why it’s used in cookware, feeding nipples and pacifiers. It is also used for industrial processes, silicone is an excellent lubricant and adhesive. It’s no surprise manufacturers turn to silicone as a rubber substitute.
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