When was the Silicone invented?

The Silicone was invented in 1943 by James Franklin Hyde in the USA.

A synthetic polymer used in sealants, lubricants, and medical devices.

Year invented1943
InventorJames Franklin Hyde
CountryUSA
CategoryMaterials

Who invented the Silicone?

James Franklin Hyde invented the Silicone in 1943 in the USA.

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