TEGO® Wet 580 Terra

TEGO® Wet 580 Terra is a highly surface active biosurfactant. It improves substrate, pigment, and filler wetting and shows outstanding performance in anti-cratering.

Principal: Evonik Corporation Coating Additives

Functions: Surfactant, Wetting Agent

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

Labeling Claims: Conflict Minerals-free

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Identification & Functionality

CASE Ingredients Functions
Product Code
MITM16534
Technologies
Product Families

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features
Labeling Claims
Product Benefits
  • Highly suitable for waterborne coatings and inks
  • Especially for coatings with a high sustainability profile
  • Outstanding wetting of substrates, pigments, fillers

Applications & Uses

Coating End Applications
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Ink & Toner End Applications
Markets
Applications
Usage and Processing Information
  • As supplied calculated on total formulation: 0.1 - 1.0 wt% 
  • Addition to the grind is recommended in pigmented formulations.
  • Suitable for addition during the let-down or even in clear formulations.

Properties

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S000006
Principal

Storage & Handling

Storage Information

When stored in an original unopened packaging, the product has a shelf life of 24 months from the date of manufacture.

Other

Appearance
Yellowish clear liquid
Color (SDS)
Yellowish to brownish
Odor (SDS)
Characteristic
USA/DOT UN Number
Not Applicable
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life24.0 momo
Material Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Active Content45.0 %%
Application Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Dosage (Use Level)0.1-1.0 %(W/W)%(W/W)
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (SDS)1.11 g/mLg/mL
Flash Point (SDS)min. 100.0 °C°C
pH (SDS)5.6-9.0-at 72°F, 100% concentration