CARBOWET® GA-221

CARBOWET® GA-221 is a non-ionic grind aid for waterborne formulations with focus on organic pigments and carbon blacks. Low influence on the coating properties.

Principal: Evonik Corporation Coating Additives

Functions: Dispersant, Grinding Aid, Wetting Agent

Chemical Family: Chemical Mixtures & Blends

End Uses: Waterborne Coating, Waterborne Paint, Wood Coating

Labeling Claims: Conflict Minerals-free

Features: Good Pigment Wetting, Good Substrate Wetting

Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

CASE Ingredients Functions
Chemical Family
Country of Origin
Function
Dispersant, Wetting Agent, Grinding Aid
Product Code
MITM11672
Technologies
Product Families

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Coating End Applications
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Markets
Applications
Product Uses
  • As supplied calculatedon total formulation: 1.0 - 3.0%
  • To improve intermediate stabilization as supplied calculatedon total formulation: 0.5 - 2.0%
Processing Information

Add before grinding.

Properties

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S000006
Principal

Storage & Handling

Storage and Handling Condition

Keep away from direct sunlight. Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Product is freeze-thaw stable; if it phase separates or freezes at colder temperatures, warm container to 40°C and mix thoroughly be fore use.

Other

Appearance
Clear pale yellow liquid
Appearance (SDS)
Pale yellow
Item Number
Odor (SDS)
Characteristic
Oxidizing Properties (SDS)
Not oxidising
Protect from Freezing
Yes
Temperature Control
No
USA/DOT UN Number
Not Applicable
Application Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Dosage (Use Level)1.0-3.0 %%
Material Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Active Content70.0 %%
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Viscosity100.0 mPa.smPa.sAt 25°C
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Boiling Point (SDS)212.0 °F°F
Density (SDS)1.017 g/cm³g/cm³At 21°C
Flash Point (SDS)216.0 °F°F
Vapor Pressure (SDS)22.971 hPahPaAt 21°C
pH (SDS)5.0-7.0-at 25°C, 1 g/L H₂O
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life720.0 dd