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Polyether modified dimethylpolysiloxane-copolymer. Acts as a silicone based surface additive for coatings.

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Chemical Composition

Polyether modified polydimethylsiloxane

Advantages
  • better substrate wetting.
  • Increases the surface slip.
  • Improves leveling (long wave).
  • Exhibits improved anti-blocking properties.
  • Possesses improved leveling and gloss.
  • Improves the wetting-up of the surface.
  • Prevents the formation of Bénard cells.
  • Reduces the spraydust and dirt sensitivity.
  • Can be added to isocyanate hardeners.
Other Applications

Used in solvent-borne, solvent-free, and aqueous coatings.

Technical data

Quantity Value Unit Comment
Recommended Levels 0.025 - 0.2 %
Physical Properties
Density 1.02 g/ml
Thermal Properties
flash point >100 ºC
Chemical Properties
Non-volatile materials <97 % wt