Originally Posted By: buck91
Sil-glyde is actually a wonderfully misleading name as it is NOT a silicone lubricant for the most part. IIRC a few years ago when I looked into it it had some silicates such as methylated silica and amorphous silica which I believe are thickening agents, but also Polyproylene Glycol. I also remember some discussions about the actual lubricating agent being some type of castor oil, but I don't have any real info there.
Polypropylene Glycol: 45-60%
Caster Oil: 30-45%
Silicon Dioxide: 5-15%
Polydimethylsiloxane: 1-5%
Oleoyl Sarcosine: 1-5%
Sil-glyde is actually a wonderfully misleading name as it is NOT a silicone lubricant for the most part. IIRC a few years ago when I looked into it it had some silicates such as methylated silica and amorphous silica which I believe are thickening agents, but also Polyproylene Glycol. I also remember some discussions about the actual lubricating agent being some type of castor oil, but I don't have any real info there.
Polypropylene Glycol: 45-60%
Caster Oil: 30-45%
Silicon Dioxide: 5-15%
Polydimethylsiloxane: 1-5%
Oleoyl Sarcosine: 1-5%