Hydrophobation
Hydrophobic effects reduce water uptake and increase resistance to moisture. The coating surface becomes more water‑repellent, limiting penetration and swelling. This enhances durability and performance, particularly in humid or outdoor applications.
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TEGO® Phobe 1409
TEGO® Phobe 1409 is an emulsion of an amino functional polysiloxane for the hydrophobization of coating formulations. It reduces the water uptake and generates a water-beading effect, even in paints with high pH value.
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TEGO® Phobe 1659
TEGO® Phobe 1659 is a silicone resin emulsion for the very efficient reduction of the capillary water uptake of coating formulations.
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TEGO® Phobe 6600
TEGO® Phobe 6600 is a formulation of a polysiloxane resin / silane-blend for waterborne impregnations and primers.
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TEGO® Phobe 6510
TEGO® Phobe 6510 is a formulation of a polysiloxane resin / silane-blend for waterborne impregnations and primers.
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TEGO® Guard 9000
TEGO® Guard 9000 is a organically modified branched polysiloxane emulsion providing excellent quick set properties. Suitable for various decorative exterior paints.