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Q: Can a human be allergic to silicon or silicone?
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Is silicone and silicon the same?

No. Silicon is the element. Silicone is a product that contains the element silicon.


What are five examples of silicon products?

Examples of silicon products are: 1.silicone egg ring 2.silicone rubber keypads 3.silicone cookware 4.silicone masks 5.silicone nibbles 6.silicone roller * * * * * Note that these are products of silicone. Silicone contains silicon but is not the same. More common examples of silicon use are microprocessor chips, glass, sand paper.


Is silicone made out of the element silicon?

Silicone materials are partly made of the element silicon, but most or all the silicon atoms in them are also bonded to oxygen atoms. Therefore, silicone materials do not have the chemical properties of pure elemental silicon.


Is there silicon in silicone?

yes


Is silica the same thing as silicon dioxide?

Silicon is just silicone and silicone dioxide is one part silicon to every two parts oxygen.


What is the difference between silicone and silicon and what are they?

silicon is the name of the element. A silicone is a type of polymeric compound of silicon that contains a silicon-oxygen backbone and alkyl groups (e.g. CH3) attached to the silicon e.g. [Si(CH3)2O]n See wikipedia silicone for examples of the different uses of silicones- and the silicon article for a picture of silicon.


Is silicone's a renewable resource?

Silicon is Nonrenewable, we can't produce more silicon if we mine all of it (and with out silicon you can't make silicone), however silicon is the 2nd most abundant element in the earths crusts making 27.7% of it, so it can be argued that human progress will not deplete all our silicon the way we are coming close to with oil. Other facts: A. Silicone is not oil based what so ever B. Silicon is made typically with silicon and oxygen atom and an alkali, sometimes carbon


Is silicon a metalloid?

Silicon dioxide (SiO2) is a compound.


What state of matter is silicone?

Silicon is a solid at room temperature.


Can a person be allergic to a Silicone Bracelet ?

Yes, people can be allergic to anything.


What is the silicone?

The Oxford Dictionary says 'Silicon'


Is it safe to use super glue on silicon?

It's best to use silicone on silicon.