Silicone isa nkibintu byamayobera kandi bihanitse kubantu benshi. Nkumwitozo ufite uburambe bwimyaka icyenda mubikorwa bya silicone, nzakora ibishoboka byose kugirango nsobanure neza silicone kuri buri wese. Hano hari ibikoresho bitatu by'ibanze bya silicone: Silicon metallic, methanol na hydrogen chloride.
Ubwa mbere, reka methanol ikore hamwe na hydrogène chloride kugirango ikore chloromethane (CH3Cl), hanyuma ureke silicon ikore na chloromethane. Ibicuruzwa byingenzi byabonetse birimo methyltrichlorosilane (Si CH3Cl3), dimethyldichlorosilane (Si (CH3) 2Cl2), trimethylchlorosilane (Si (CH3) 3Cl), na tetrachlorosilane (Si Cl4). Hydrolyze izi chlorosilanes kugirango ubone silanol zitandukanye. Gusa usimbuze atome ya chlorine (Cl) muri chlorosilanes hamwe nitsinda rya hydroxyl (OH).
Aya matsinda yose ya hydroxyl arakora. Imyitwarire yabo, ifatanije na bine - biranga icyerekezo cya atome ya silicon, bituma habaho itandukaniro ryinshi rya organosilicon.
