SURFYNOL® 485 W

SURFYNOL® 485 W is a low-viscosity substrate wetting agent for water borne coatings and inks with high solubility in aqueous systems. SURFYNOL® 485 W can also be used for its stabilization and emulsification properties

Principal: Evonik Corporation Coating Additives

Functions: Surfactant, Wetting Agent

Chemical Family: Diols

End Uses: Clearcoat, Pigmented Coating, Printing Ink, Waterborne Coating, Waterborne Ink, Wood Coating

Labeling Claims: Conflict Minerals-free, Food Contact Acceptable, Listed in California Prop 65, Perfluorohexane sulfonate (PFHxS)-free, Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA)-free, Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP)-free

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Identification & Functionality

CASE Ingredients Functions
Surfactant,
Wetting Agent
Carrier
Water
Chemical Family
Diols
Chemical Name
2,4,7,9-Tetramethyldec-5-yne-4,7-diol, ethoxylated
Function
Wetting Agent, Flow Promoter, Surfactant
Product Code
MITM11607
Technologies
CASE
Product Families
CASE — Additives
Dispersing & Wetting Additives

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features
Anti-Cratering ,
Defoaming,
Excellent Emulsifiability,
Excellent Solubility,
Excellent Stabilization Properties,
Food Contact Acceptable,
Good Wetting,
Improved Substrate Wetting,
Improves Flow,
Low Viscosity,
Surface Tension Reduction
Labeling Claims
Conflict Minerals-free,
Food Contact Acceptable,
Listed in California Prop 65,
Perfluorohexane sulfonate (PFHxS)-free,
Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA)-free,
Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP)-free
Product Benefits
  • Dynamic substrate wetting
  • Good emulsification and stabilization
  • Suitable for food contact compliant formulations

Applications & Uses

Coating End Applications
Clearcoat,
Pigmented Coating,
Waterborne Coating,
Wood Coating
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Wood
Ink & Toner End Applications
Printing Ink,
Waterborne Ink
Markets
Paints & Coatings,
Printing & Packaging,
Building & Construction
Applications
Paints & Coatings — Building & Construction
Architectural Coatings,
Wood Coatings & Finishes
Paints & Coatings — Industrial Coatings
Industrial Coatings
Printing & Packaging — Printing & Inks
Specialty Inks
Building & Construction — Building Envelope & Roofing
Architectural Coatings
Product Applications
  • General industrial coatings
  • Wood coatings
  • Architectural paints
  • Printing Inks
Processing Information
  • Addition to the coating as supplied or as a predilution is possible.
  • Can be introduced in the grind and let-down stage.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid
Soluble In
Acetone Soluble,
Butyl Acetate,
Ethanol Soluble,
Water Soluble

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Clean Air Act (CAA), Section 112,
Clean Water Act (CWA), Section 311,
ISO 14001,
ISO 50001,
ISO 9001,
Regulation (EU) No. 2019/1021
Contains any chemicals listed on Prop 65 (including impurities, residues, catalysts, monomers, and by-products and excluding heavy metals)?
Yes

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Drums,
Pails,
Totes (IBC)

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S000006
Principal
Evonik Corporation Coating Additives

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions

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

Other

Appearance
Dear colored liquid
Color (SDS)
Amber
Item Number
ITM18982,
ITM19062,
ITM19164
Odor (SDS)
Mild
USA/DOT UN Number
Not Applicable
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life60.0mo
Material Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Active Content75.0%
Application Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Dosage (Use Level)0.1-2.0%
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Boiling Point (SDS)min. 212.0°F
Density (SDS)1.07g/cm³At 70°F
Flash Point (SDS)min. 230.0°F
Vapor Pressure (SDS)24.2hPaAt 70°F
pH (SDS)7.0-at 77°F