Byk® -012

Technical Documents

Silicone- and mineral-oil free polymeric defoamer for aqueous systems.

Details

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Chemical Composition

Mixture of foam-destroying polymers and hydrophobic solids

Advantages
  • Prevents foam during production and application
  • Shows optimum efficiency at low dosage
  • Offers resistance to acid and alkaline solutions
  • Can be used in a pH-range of 3-12
Other Applications

architectural coatings
industrial coatings
automotive base coats
primer surfacers
printing inks
VOC-free systems

Handling

Recommended Use Levels : 0.05 - 0.5 %

Technical data

Quantity Value Unit Comment
Physical Properties
Density 1.01 g/ml 20°C
Thermal Properties
flash point >100 ºC
Chemical Properties
Non-volatile materials >96 % wt