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Solution of a methylalkylpolysiloxane. Acts as a silicone based defoamer and surface additive for solvent-borne systems.
Details
Product Type
Additive > Scratch scrub mar resistance agents > Silicone based scratch scrub mar resistance agents
Additive > Slip control agents > Slip control agent
Additive > Defoamers / Anti foaming agents > Silicone based
Additive > Flow levelling agents > Silicones, Flow / Levelling agents
Additive > Abrasion resistance agent
Applications
Producer
Supplier
Chemical Composition
Polymethylalkylsiloxane
Advantages
- Prevents foam and bubble formation.
- Provides improved leveling.
- Offers increased surface slip.
- Does not causes dewetting or defects in intercoat adhesion when recoated.
Other Applications
Used in solvent-borne coatings.
Technical data
| Quantity | Value | Unit | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended Levels | 0.05 - 0.6 | % | |
| Physical Properties | |||
| Density | 0.89 | g/ml | |
| Thermal Properties | |||
| flash point | >45 | ºC | |
| Chemical Properties | |||
| Non-volatile materials | 52 | % wt | |