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

Functions: Flow Promoter, Wetting Agent

Chemical Family: Ethers

End Uses: Clearcoat, Printing Ink, Radiation Curable Coating, Solventborne Coating, Waterborne Coating, Wood Coating

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

Physical Form: Liquid

Features: Good Coalescence Ability, Improved Substrate Wetting, Low Foaming

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Identification & Functionality

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

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Coating End Applications
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Cure Method
Ink & Toner End Applications
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.

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 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, clear
Item Number
Odor (SDS)
Mild
USA/DOT UN Number
Not Applicable
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life24.0 momo
Material Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Active Content100.0 %%
Application Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Dosage (Use Level)0.1-1.0 %%
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Boiling Point (SDS)339.0 °C°C
Density (SDS)0.94-0.98 g/cm³g/cm³DIN 51757 at 25°C
Flash Point (SDS)min. 430.0 °F°F
Freeze Point (SDS)-43.0 °C°C
Solubility In Water (SDS)1.0-10.0 g/Lg/Lat 25°C
Vapor Pressure (SDS)1.4 hPahPaOECD 104 at 20°C
Viscosity (SDS)20.0-32.0 mPa.smPa.sDIN 53019 at 25°C