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AFCONA 2725

AFCONA 2725 is a defoamer and air-releaser for solvent-free epoxy, UPE, PMMA, and polyurethane systems. It was specifically developed to quickly de-aerate solvent-free polyurethane and epoxy compounds used in flooring applications, as well as to provide effective defoaming in UPE systems.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid

Identification

CASE Ingredients Functions
DefoamerLeveling Agent

Product families

Applications

Paints & Coatings — Building & Construction
  • Floor Coatings
  • Wood Coatings & Finishes
Building & Construction — Flooring & Surfaces
  • Floor Coatings
Paints & Coatings — Industrial Coatings
  • Furniture Coatings

Product Families

CASE Ingredients — Additives
  • Foam Control
  • Functional Additives

Other characteristics

Brand
AFCONA
End Uses

2K (2 component) Coating, Epoxy Coating, Solventborne Coating, Solventless & High Solids Coating, Wood Coating

Features

Enhanced Surface Smoothness, Good Leveling, Low Odor

Labeling Claims

Low Odor, Not Listed In California Proposition 65, Silicone-free; Low Odor; Not Listed In California Proposition 65; Silicone-free

Compatible Polymers & Resins

Acrylics, Alkyds, Epoxies (EP), Poly(Methyl Methacrylate) (PMMA), Polyesters, Polyurethanes (PU), Unsaturated Polyester (UPE)

Carrier
  • SBP Spirit
  • Solvent-based
Markets
  • Building & Construction
  • Paints & Coatings
Appearance
Clear to slightly yellowish liquid
Shelf LIfe
5 years
Technology
CASE Ingredients
Product Features

AFCONA – 2725 also acts as a very good defoamer in PMMA systems for floor coatings and pigment paste preparation.; AFCONA - 2725 also performs as a leveling agent, giving a smooth surface to the coating.; AFCONA-2725 has low odor and is suitable as a replacement for AFCONA – 2722, if desired.; In epoxy coating, using AFCONA-2725 in combination with AFCONA – 2038 will increase the defoaming performance tremendously.

Application Methods
  • Brush
  • Curtain Coating
  • Dip Coating
  • Spin Coat
  • Spray
Chemical Inventories
TSCA (USA)
Country Availability
  • Canada
  • USA
Coating End Applications
  • 2K (2 component) Coating
  • Epoxy Coating
  • Solventborne Coating
  • Solventless & High Solids Coating
  • Wood Coating
Certifications and Compliance
  • SARA 313
  • SARA 355
Compatible Polymers and Resins
  • Acrylics
  • Alkyds
  • Epoxies (EP)
  • Poly(Methyl Methacrylate) (PMMA)
  • Polyesters
  • Polyurethanes (PU)
  • Unsaturated Polyester (UPE)
Compatible Substrates and Surfaces
Wood

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Density (at 20°C)0.81 - 0.85g/cm³
Refractive Index1.470 - 1.480—
Flash Point65.0°C

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