TEGO® Wet 500

TEGO® Wet 500 is a silicone-free substrate wetting additive with low foam tendecy. It is highly recommended for water borne coatings with dynamic applications.

Principal: Evonik Corporation Coating Additives

Chemical Family: Ethers

Labeling Claims: Silicone-free

Features: Anti-Cratering, Defoaming, Good Coalescence Ability, Improved Substrate Wetting, Low Foaming, Reduces Surface Tension

Physical Form: Liquid

Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Chemical Name
Country of Origin
Function
Wetting Agent, Flow Promoter
Product Code
MITM11846
Product Functions
Technologies
Product Families

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Processing Information
  • Addition to the grind is recommended in pigmented formulations.
  • Suitable for addition during the let-down or even in clear formulations.
  • Addition to the coating as supplied or as a predilution is possible.

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S000006
Principal

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions

When stored in an original unopened packaging between -10 and +40 °C, the product has a shelf life of 24 months from the date of manufacture.

Other

Appearance
Clear liquid
Color (SDS)
Colorless
Cure Method
Item Number
Labeling Claims
Material Compatibility
Odor (SDS)
Mild
Oxidizing Properties (SDS)
Not oxidizing
Physical Form
Product End Uses
Protect from Freezing
No
Soluble In
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
Boiling Point (SDS)339.0°C
Density (SDS)0.94-0.98g/cm³DIN 51757 at 25°C
Flash Point (SDS)157.0°C
Freeze Point (SDS)-43.0°CDifferential Scanning Calorimetry
Kinematic Viscosity (SDS)20.0-33.0mm²/sat 25°C
Vapor Pressure (SDS)1.4hPaOECD 104 at 20°C
Viscosity (SDS)20.0-32.0mPa.sDIN 53019 at 25°C
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life60.0mo