Additive

TEGO® Dispers 1080

TEGO® Dispers 1080 is a biobased wetting and dispersing additive used to disperse pigments, particularly carbon black, in solvent-based coating and ink formulations.

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Product information

Type

Additive

Sub type

Pigment wetting & dispersing

Sustainability

Sustainable feedstocks

  • Biobased carbon on total organic carbon content (ASTM D6866): 85 %

Markets

Technologies

Solventborne

Manufacturer

TEGO Dispers Logo

Availability

Key benefits

  • 100% active and low viscous liquid
  • improves pigment wetting and stabilization
  • good viscosity reduction in binder-containing pigment grinds
  • very good for organic pigments and carbon blacks

Technical data

active matter content
100 %
appearance
yellowish to brownish liquid
chemical description
mixture of biobased and nonionic surfactants
viscosity at 21°C
Approx 50 mPas

Properties

Viscosity reduction with organic pigments/carbon blacks
3/5
Color intensity/gloss with organic pigments/carbon blacks
4/5
Viscosity reduction with inorganic pigments/fillers
3/5
Color intensity/gloss with inorganic pigments/fillers
3/5

Recommended addition level

As supplied calculated on pigment: 4 - 15 %.

Processing instructions

Add to the grind before dispersion.

Handling & storage

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