TEGO® Antifoam 4-94
- CASE Ingredients Functions
- Anti-Foaming Agent
TEGO® Antifoam 4-94 is an APEO-free and mineral oil-free emulsion antifoam containing organo-modified siloxanes. This anti-foaming agent is designed for use in waterborne adhesive applications and is particularly compatible with substrates such as paper and wood. It falls within the category of CASE ingredients, specifically within the realm of foam control additives, presenting itself in emulsion form
Other characteristics
- Brand
- TEGO® Antifoam
- Functions
- Anti-Foaming Agent
- Labeling Claims
- APEO-Free
- Markets
- Adhesives & Sealants
- Building & Construction
- Industrial
- Paints & Coatings
- Benefits
Foam formation during compounding of a final formulation.; Foam formation during the application of the adhesive.; Inadequate storage stability.
- Appearance
- White emulsion
- Application
TEGO® Antifoam 4-94 provides reliable foam control and excellent long-term efficiency especially in pressure sensitive adhesives based on acrylates.; It may also be used in aqueous media, as well as the processing and application of polymer dispersions, emulsions and a multitude of other industrial applications (e. g. industrial and household cleaners) where the use of traditional silicone oil based antifoams is restricted for certain reasons.; TEGO® Antifoam 4-94 is also recommended for PU dispersions.; Highly effective, general purpose antifoam for the washing process in plastic recycling.
- Technology
- CASE Ingredients
- Industrial Additives & Materials
- Chemical Inventories
- AICS (Australia)
- DSL (Canada)
- ECL (Korea)
- EINECS (EU)
- ENCS (Japan)
- IECSC (China)
- NZIoC (New Zealand)
- PICCS (Phillipines)
- Certifications and Compliance
- BfR Recommendation XXXVI
- FDA 21 CFR 175.105
- FDA 21 CFR 175.125
- FDA 21 CFR 175.170
- FDA 21 CFR 175.300
- FDA 21 CFR 176.180
- FDA 21 CFR 176.200
- FDA 21 CFR 176.210
- Industrial Additives End Use
- Nonwovens
- Hazardous Goods Classification
Classification and labeling according to regulations for transport and for dangerous substances.; Protective measures for storage and handling.; Measures in case of accidents and fire.; Toxicity and ecological effects.
- Industrial Additives Functions
- Anti-Foaming Agent
- Storage Condition
Handling Dilution of TEGO® Antifoam 4-94 may proceed by adding the desired amount of water to TEGO® Antifoam 4-94 while stirring gently at low shear rates.; The predilution will shorten the storage stability.The product has to be stirred before use.; 210 kg plastic drums (840 kg each pallet) 1000 kg containers.; TEGO® Antifoam 4-94 is stable in closed containers for a minimum of 6 months.; TEGO® Antifoam 4-94 must be stored in frost free conditions.
- Compatible Substrates and Surfaces
- Paper
- Wood
Technical data
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4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Active Content | 40 | % | — |
| Density (at 25°C) | approx. 1.0 | g/cm³ | — |
| Dynamic Viscosity (at 25°C) | 200 - 500 | mPa.s | DIN 53019 |
| pH Value (at 25°C) | 6 - 9 | — | — |
