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TEGO® Antifoam 1488

Chemical Family
Polyether Siloxanes

TEGO® Antifoam 1488 is a versatile emulsion-based anti-foaming agent tailored for various applications. It effectively controls foam formation in processes like emulsion polymerization and textile sizing. With good compatibility, it finds use in diverse industrial additives, including metalworking fluids and nonwovens. This emulsion-type additive is available in drums, catering to different production scales. Its performance spans markets like adhesives and sealants, fluids and lubricants, and building materials. TEGO® Antifoam 1488's role in polymer dispersions manufacturing adds to its versatility and value.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Emulsion
  • Liquid

Other characteristics

Brand
TEGO® Antifoam
Functions

Anti-Foaming Agent, Defoamer, Foaming Agent, Processing Aid

Applicable Processes

Emulsion Polymerization, Polymer Dispersions Manufacturing, Textile Sizing

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Paper, Wood
Markets
  • Adhesives & Sealants
  • Building & Construction
  • Industrial
Use Levels
0.05% - 0.2 %
Appearance
White emulsion
Shelf LIfe
6 months
Technology
  • CASE Ingredients
  • Elastomers
  • Fluids & Lubricants
  • Industrial Additives & Materials
  • Plastics
Packaging Type
Drums

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Active Content20.0%
Active Content20%
Density (at 20°C)approx. 1.0g/cm³
Dynamic Viscosity (at 25°C)approx. 100mPas
pH Value (at 25°C)9.0—
pH Value (at 25°C)9—

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