Silicone Elastomers for Biopharm

Due to its versatility and numerous benefits, silicone has become increasingly popular in biopharmaceutical processing and advanced therapies. Single-use systems are the new gold standard. Momentive offers a comprehensive portfolio of silicone candidates for pharmaceutical applications that are ISO 10993 and USP Class VI compliant, without the addition of plasticizers or other organic additives.

Typical Silicone Elastomer Biopharmaceutical Applications

Pharma tubing:

• Cell Culture Media Preparation
• Cell Harvest
• Vaccines
• Reagent/Buffer Solutions
• Single Use Bag Ports

Critical Pumps:

• Peristaltic Pumps
• Pinch Valves
• Vaccines
• Pumping of Reagent/
• Buffer Solutions
• Sterile Filling Systems
• Medical Device
• Diagnostic Equipment

Typical Silicone Elastomer Biopharm Applications

Reinforced Tubing:

• Hot WFI
• Positive Displacement Pumps
• Tank Transfer
• Divert Panels
• Load Cells Isolation
• Bulk Media Transfer
• Sterile Drugs

Momentive Offerings:

• Silopren™ & LIM™ Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR)
• Addisil™ & Tufel™ High Consistency Rubber (HCR)
  • One-Component Systems
  • Two-Component Systems