TEGO® Airex 921

TEGO® AIREX 921 is a silicone-free deaerator concentrate that provides outstanding compatibility. Fast and efficient foam breakdown.

Principal: Evonik Corporation Coating Additives

Functions: Deaerator, Defoamer

Chemical Family: Chemical Mixtures & Blends

End Uses: 2K (2 component) Coating, Clearcoat, Floor Coatings, Gravure Ink, Inkjet Ink, Pigmented Coating, Printing Ink, Radiation Curable Coating, Solventborne Coating, Varnishes

Labeling Claims: Conflict Minerals-free, Not Listed In California Proposition 65, Silicone-free, Sustainable

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Identification & Functionality

CASE Ingredients Functions
Chemical Family
Country of Origin
Function
Deaerator, Defoamer
Product Code
MITM11726
Technologies
Product Families

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features
Labeling Claims
Benefits
  • Universal use in clear and pigmented, radiation-curing formulations
  • Recoatable and glueable (silicone-free)
  • Suitable for UV inkjet

Applications & Uses

Application Method
Coating End Applications
Cure Method
Ink & Toner End Applications
Markets
Applications
Applications
  • Printing Inks
  • Overprint varnishes
  • Inkjet Inks
  • Nail varnishes
Dosage Information

As supplied calculated on total formulation: 0.5 - 1.0 %

Product Suitability

TEGO® AIREX 921 - Product Suitability - 1

Processing Information
  • Stir before use!
  • Addition may be either in the grindor during the let-down procedure.
  • Suitable for addition in clear formulations.
  • Use product at temperatures above 15°C.

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 Conditions

When stored in an original unopened packaging between -40 and +40 °C, the product has a shelf life of at least 24 months from the date of manufacture. The product should be stored out of direct sunlight.

Other

Appearance
Clear liquid
Color (SDS)
Yellow
Insoluble in (SDS)
Water
Item Number
Odor (SDS)
Specific to the product
USA/DOT UN Number
Not Applicable
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life60.0mo
Material Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Active Content100.0%
Application Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Dosage (Use Level)0.5-1.0%
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (SDS)0.966g/cm³at 25°C
Flash Point (SDS)min. 392.0°F
Ignition Temperature (SDS)400.0°CDIN 51794
Viscosity (SDS)500.0-1000.0mPa.sDIN 53015 at 20°C
Viscosity (SDS)500.0-1000.0mPa.sHoeppler Method at 20°C