Sex toys are made in different ways, using different materials. This article is about silicone rubber mixes.
Silicone rubber mix toys are totally different from pure silicone toys. They can contain as little as 10% silicone und are basically a cheap trick to let people think they would have a silicone toy in their hands. With growing customer concern about healthy sex toys, some manufacturers are trying to make use of the silicone toy hype. As long as 10% of the material is silicone you can call it a silicone toy.
A silicone mix or silicon rubber mix sex toy may also have a lot of other substances inside that nobody really knows. They may even contain phthalates. One thing we know is that, if you are looking for a silicone toy, this is not what you want..
And they are porous, with places for bacterial to hide, so the best way to keep them clean is to use a condom.