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AFCONA 3585

AFCONA 3585 is a silicone-based leveling, substrate wetting and anti-crater agent for aqueous coatings that does not influence intercoat adhesion. It is an organically modified polysiloxane for aqueous systems. AFCONA 3585 offers very strong surface tension reduction and good compatibility performance.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid

Identification

CASE Ingredients Functions
DefoamerLeveling AgentWetting Agent

Product families

CASE Ingredients — Additives
  • Dispersing & Wetting Additives
  • Foam Control
  • Functional Additives

Other characteristics

Brand
AFCONA
End Uses

2K (2 component) Coating, Radiation Curable Coating, Waterborne Coating, Wood Coating

Features

Anti-Cratering , Good Compatibility, Good Leveling, Improved Substrate Wetting, Low Surface Tension

Labeling Claims
Not Listed In California Proposition 65
Compatible Polymers & Resins

Alkyds, Melamines & Melamine Formaldehydes (MF), Polyesters, Polyurethanes (PU)

Markets
Paints & Coatings
Appearance
Transparent to slightly yellowish liquid
Shelf LIfe
3 years
Cure
Radiation Cure
Technology
CASE Ingredients
Packaging Type
Bulk
Storage Information

AFCONA 3585 should be stored in a cool, dry place. When kept in its original, unopened container, it will keep up to 3 years from the date of manufacture. The expiration date is indicated on the container.

Chemical Inventories
TSCA (USA)
Country Availability
  • Canada
  • USA
Packaging Information
55 lb and 440 lb non-returnable containers
Coating End Applications
  • 2K (2 component) Coating
  • Radiation Curable Coating
  • Waterborne Coating
  • Wood Coating
Certifications and Compliance
  • SARA 313
  • SARA 355
Compatible Polymers and Resins
  • Alkyds
  • Melamines & Melamine Formaldehydes (MF)
  • Polyesters
  • Polyurethanes (PU)

Technical data

Table 1 of 2

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnit
Flash Pointmin. 100°C

Table 2 of 2

4 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Active Ingredients Contentmin. 95%
Density (at 20°C)1.05 - 1.07g/cm³
Reflective Index1.450 - 1.460—
Color3 - 6—

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