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WACKER® AF 21

Chemical Family
Silicones

WACKER® AF 21 is a high-quality modified amino functional fluid that offers exceptional performance. It provides an incredibly soft touch while minimizing any undesirable shade changes, especially yellowing caused by typical textile processes. Compared to standard amino softeners, WACKER® AF 21 has a reduced hydrophobic effect on natural fibers. Additionally, it contributes to wrinkle recovery and enhances fabric elasticity.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid

Product families

Applications

Industrial — Leather & Textiles
  • Textile Manufacturing

Product Families

Industrial Additives & Materials — Textile & Leather Chemicals
  • Finishing Additives & Treatments

Other characteristics

Brand
WACKER
End Uses
Textiles
Features
Abrasion Resistance, Good Sewability
Markets
Industrial
Appearance
Clear yellowish oil
Properties

WACKER® AF 21 yields an extremely soft hand with little to no shade change most notably yellowing due to normal textile processes.; WACKER® AF 21 gives a less hydrophobizing effect on natural fibers than standard amino softeners.; WACKER® AF 21 will also give some wrinkle recovery and improved fabric elasticity.

Technology
Industrial Additives & Materials
Chemical Inventories
  • AIIC (Australia)
  • DSL (Canada)
  • ENCS (Japan)
  • PICCS (Phillipines)
  • TCSI (Taiwan)
Country Availability
  • Anguilla
  • Antigua And Barbuda
  • Argentina
  • Aruba
  • Bahamas
  • Barbados
  • Belize
  • Bermuda
Certifications and Compliance
REACH (Europe)

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Amine Number0.18mg KOH/g
Amine Value10mg KOH/g
Dynamic Viscosity1000 - 8000mPa·s
Non Volatile Content92%

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