Author: Site Editor Publish Time: 2026-02-14 Origin: Site
In modern kitchen and bathroom construction, choosing the right sealant directly affects durability, appearance, and long-term waterproof performance.
Compared with traditional silicone sealant, MS Polymer Sealant offers improved adhesion, paintability, and long-term stability — especially in wet and high-humidity environments.
TM508 Crystal Clear MS Polymer is a fully transparent, neutral-curing MS Polymer Sealant designed for invisible bonding and high-performance sealing in kitchens and bathrooms.
Aesthetic performance is critical in visible areas such as:
Glass backsplashes
Bathroom mirrors
Shower enclosures
Decorative panels
TM508 provides:
100% crystal-clear finish
No shrinkage
No cracking
Long-term transparency
Unlike many silicone sealants, MS Polymer Sealant does not release acidic odor during curing and maintains a clean appearance over time.
Bathrooms and kitchens are exposed to:
Constant moisture
Steam
Temperature fluctuations
MS Polymer Sealant offers:
Excellent adhesion even on slightly moist surfaces
200% elongation at break (permanent elasticity)
Service temperature range from -40°C to 90°C
This ensures long-term joint integrity without detachment or edge lifting.
One of the major disadvantages of traditional silicone sealant is poor paintability.
MS Polymer Sealant:
Can be over-painted with water-based coatings
Bonds to glass, tiles, metal, wood panels, and cement surfaces
Contains no solvent, silicone oil, isocyanate, or acid
This makes it ideal for modern interior finishing projects requiring seamless integration.
| Feature | MS Polymer Sealant (TM508) | Ordinary Silicone Sealant |
|---|---|---|
| Transparency | Crystal clear, stable | May yellow over time |
| Paintability | Yes | No |
| Curing Type | Neutral curing | Acidic or neutral |
| Odor | Low odor | Often acidic smell |
| Adhesion to Moist Surface | Excellent | Moderate |
| Shrinkage | No shrinkage | Possible shrinkage |
| Surface Compatibility | Wide range of substrates | Mostly non-porous surfaces |
Glass shower partition sealing
Mirror bonding
Kitchen backsplash installation
Countertop joint sealing
Decorative glass and panel bonding
For projects requiring both performance and invisible finishing, MS Polymer Sealant is a more advanced solution than traditional silicone sealant.
While silicone sealant remains common in wet areas, MS Polymer Sealant provides improved adhesion, paintability, and aesthetic performance.
For transparent bonding and long-term waterproof sealing in kitchens and bathrooms, MS Polymer technology represents a more reliable and professional solution.
