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Recipe for silly putty
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Mike Graham
2003-09-15 06:16:44 UTC
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I just *had* to pass this on...

<http://www.chem.umn.edu/outreach/Sillyputty.html>
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Dave Mundt
2003-09-15 17:52:11 UTC
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Greetings and salutations...

On Mon, 15 Sep 2003 02:16:44 -0400, Mike Graham
Post by Mike Graham
I just *had* to pass this on...
<http://www.chem.umn.edu/outreach/Sillyputty.html>
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jk
2003-09-16 00:44:39 UTC
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OTOH, That does not make silly putty, but it is fun stuff.
Post by Dave Mundt
Greetings and salutations...
On Mon, 15 Sep 2003 02:16:44 -0400, Mike Graham
Post by Mike Graham
I just *had* to pass this on...
<http://www.chem.umn.edu/outreach/Sillyputty.html>
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http://www.chem.umn.edu/outreach/
you find all kinds of interesting and amusing
science games.
Regards
Dave Mundt
Richard J Kinch
2003-09-16 19:40:16 UTC
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Mike Graham writes:

<http://www.chem.umn.edu/outreach/Sillyputty.html>

That is ignorant nonsense. Silly Putty is a silicone polymer. The borate
is poisonous, letal dose 1 tsp for a child.
Tim Williams
2003-09-17 06:16:12 UTC
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Careful, it goes stinky after a few days.

Tim

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Post by Mike Graham
I just *had* to pass this on...
<http://www.chem.umn.edu/outreach/Sillyputty.html>
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Beecrofter
2003-09-17 13:25:28 UTC
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BOGUS

Here are the real ingrediants of silly putty.

Silicone Bouncing Putty Ingredients
Ingredients for Silicone Bouncing Putty (Dow Corning 3179 Dilatant Compound)
Percentages by weight.
65% - Dimethyl Siloxane, hydroxy-terminated polymers with boric acid
17% - Silica, quartz crystalline
9% - Thixotrol ST
4% - Polydimethylsiloxane
1% - Decamethyl cyclopentasiloxane
1% - Glycerine
1% - Titanium Dioxide
virpalsingh
2024-12-11 16:45:05 UTC
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thanks for sharing real ingradients, need one more help please respond process also if it it is simple mixing ingraients nd mixing at some higher tempreture.
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