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

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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

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Contains any chemicals listed on Prop 65 (including impurities, residues, catalysts, monomers, and by-products and excluding heavy metals)?

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
USA/DOT UN Number
Not Applicable
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Viscosity100.0mPa.sAt 25°C
Material Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Active Content70.0%
Application Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Dosage (Use Level)0.5-2.0%
Dosage (Use Level)1.0-3.0%
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Boiling Point (SDS)212.0°F
Density (SDS)1.017g/cm³At 21°C
Flash Point (SDS)216.0°F
Vapor Pressure (SDS)22.971hPaAt 21°C
pH (SDS)5.0-7.0-at 25°C, 1 g/L H₂O