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Solution of polyether modified polysiloxane. Acts as a standard silicone based additive to improve the substrate wetting of aqueous systems.

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Chemical Composition

Polyether modified siloxane

Advantages
  • Provides a strong reduction in surface tension.
  • Offers very good substrate wetting and good flow/leveling.
  • Offers no foam stabilization.
  • Does not increases surface slip and impair recoatability.
Other Applications

Inks > Varnishes / Over print varnish
Coatings Markets > Other industries > Paper coatings

Technical data

Quantity Value Unit Comment
Recommended Levels 0.1 - 0.3 %
Appearance Properties
Physical state Fluid
Physical Properties
Density 1.0 g/ml 20°C
Thermal Properties
flash point 81 ºC
Chemical Properties
Active content 52 %
Non-volatile materials 45 % wt