TEGO® Foamex 16

TEGO® Foamex 16 is a defoamer concentrate based on polyether siloxane technology. Offers a good balance between effectiveness and compatibility. Developed for architectural paints.

Principal: Evonik Corporation Coating Additives

Functions: Deaerator, Defoamer

Chemical Family: Polyether Siloxanes, Silicones

End Uses: Floor Coatings, Waterborne Coating, Waterborne Paint, Wood Coating

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Labeling Claims: Not Listed In California Proposition 65, Solvent-free

Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

CASE Ingredients Functions
Chemical Family
Country of Origin
Function
Defoamer, Deaerator
Product Code
MITM16023
Technologies
Product Families

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features
Labeling Claims
Product Features
  • Universal defoamer concentrate with broad compatibility for all PVC ranges
  • Highly compatible in low- to medium-PVC formulations

Applications & Uses

Application Method
Coating End Applications
Compatible Polymers & Resins
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Markets
Applications
Processing Information
  • Additive mustbeincorporated with sufficiently high shear.
  • Addition to the coating as supplied.
  • Long term effectiveness of theproduct is dependent on the formulation and should be tested in individual formulations.

Properties

Packaging & Availability

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S000006
Principal

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions
  • Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool, and well-ventilated place.
  • Mix thoroughly before use. Product is freeze-thaw stable, but it mayseparate upon standing or freezing. Bring to 20-30°C and mix thoroughly before use.

Other

Appearance
Yellowish clear to hazy liquid
Color (SDS)
Yellow
Insoluble in (SDS)
Water
Item Number
Odor (SDS)
Characteristic
Protect from Freezing
Yes
Temperature Control
No
USA/DOT UN Number
Not Applicable
Application Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Dosage (Use Level)0.1-1.0 %%
Material Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Active Content100.0 %%
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (SDS)0.91-1.01 g/cm³g/cm³At 77°F
Flash Point (SDS)356.0-374.0 °F°F
Kinematic Viscosity (SDS)148.5-990.1 mm²/smm²/sAt 77°F
Viscosity (SDS)150.0-1000.0 mPa.smPa.sAt 77°F
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life36.0 momo