In the coatings industry, silicone-based products are often used in different applications to improve the performance and characteristics of coatings. The following are some common silicone products used in coatings:

Silicone modifiers: Silicone modifiers are a class of additives used to improve the adhesion, abrasion resistance, weatherability and chemical resistance of coatings. They can increase the durability and surface smoothness of coatings and provide better stain resistance.

Silicone Thickeners: Silicone thickeners are used to increase the viscosity and rheological properties of coatings to improve paint applicability and control dripping. These thickeners make the coating easier to apply and provide better leveling.

Silane Coupling Agents: Silane coupling agents are a class of chemicals used to enhance the adhesion of coatings and primers to substrates. They promote the bond between paints and different types of substrates (such as metal, glass, plastic, etc.), providing better adhesion and durability.

Silicone granules: Silicone granules are silicones in the form of fine particles that can be used in coatings for thickening, anti-sedimentation and improved scratch resistance. They can help improve the rheological properties of coatings, prevent particle settling, and provide better scratch resistance.

These are the application areas for silicone-based products commonly found in coatings, but which silicone product to use and how to use it will vary depending on the type of coating and performance requirements. When using silicone products, refer to the product instructions and follow the manufacturer's recommendations according to the specific coating formulation and application requirements.