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AFCONA 2036

Chemical Family
Silicones

AFCONA 2036 is a paint additive classified and labeled according to the CLP regulation, which replaces AFCONA 2035 in MIBK with DIBK. It prevents the formation of foam and blisters during manufacturing and application, and has a combination of good defoaming and compatibility with most resin systems. It is recommended for medium viscosity applications applied by spray and brush.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid

Identification

CASE Ingredients Functions
Defoamer

Product families

Applications

Paints & Coatings — Automotive & Transportation
  • Vehicle Refinish
Paints & Coatings — Building & Construction
  • Wood Coatings & Finishes
Automotive & Transportation — Coatings & Finishes
  • Vehicle Refinish

Product Families

CASE Ingredients — Additives
  • Foam Control

Other characteristics

Brand
AFCONA
End Uses
Lacquers, Solventborne Coating
Functions
Defoamer
Compatible Polymers & Resins
Acrylics, Nitrocellulose, Polyurethanes (PU)
Odor
Characteristic
Carrier
Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK)
Markets
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Paints & Coatings
Technology
CASE Ingredients
Application Methods
  • Brush
  • Spray
Country Availability
  • Canada
  • USA
Coating End Applications
  • Lacquers
  • Solventborne Coating
Compatible Polymers and Resins
  • Acrylics
  • Nitrocellulose
  • Polyurethanes (PU)
Handling

Keep receptacles tightly sealed.; Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.; Open and handle receptacle with care.; Prevent formation of aerosols; Information about protection against explosions and fires:; Keep ignition sources away - Do not smoke.; Protect against electrostatic charges.; Keep respiratory protective device available.; Keep receptacle tightly sealed.; Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed receptacles.

Compatible Substrates and Surfaces
  • Plastics
  • Wood

Technical data

Table 1 of 4

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Boiling Point114.0°C
Flash Point14.0°C
Ignition Temperature460.0°C
Vapor Pressure (at 20°C)8.0hPa
Organic Solvents99.2%
Volatile Organic Compounds Content783.7g/l
Solid Content0.8%

Table 2 of 4

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnit
4-Methylpentan-2-One50 - 100%

Table 3 of 4

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Melting Point-83.5°C
Density (at 20°C)0.79g/cm³

Table 4 of 4

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnit
Solubility in / Miscibility with Water (at 20°C)19.0g/l

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