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Answer by DrMoishe Pippik for Does Sugru (Formerol) decay underwater?

First, the silicone monomer does hydrolyze in water, causing crosslinking. However, the resultant crosslinked polymer is stable.Second, silicone is, one might say, rabidlyhydrophobic. For water to...

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Does Sugru (Formerol) decay underwater?

Sugru is described as waterproof and dishwasher-safe, but I still wonder if it will decay quickly (within months) if submerged in room-temperature tap water.Aren't silicone rubbers susceptible to...

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