Additive

SURFYNOL® SE

SURFYNOL® SE is a multi-functional additive that combines excellent wetting properties with very good foam control in waterborne coatings and inks. It is a self-emulsified surfactant that provides ease of incorporation.

This product is currently not actively marketed on COATINO®. The product's data, including data sheets, may be out-of-date.

Bottle representation of SURFYNOL® SE
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Product information

Type

Additive

Sub type

Substrate wetting

Markets

Technologies

Waterborne

Manufacturer

SURFYNOL Logo

Availability

Key benefits

  • resists oxidation and degradation
  • ease of incorporation, can be post added directly at the press and in diluted aqueous systems
  • very effective wetting agent, defoamer, and viscostiy stabilizer

Technical data

active matter content
80
appearance
clear colored liquid
chemical description
self-emulsifiable acetylenic diol formulated surfactant
solvent
water

Properties

Substrate wetting
3/5
Anti-crater effect
2/5
Flow promotion
2/5
Defoaming
4/5
Reduction of static surface tension
3/5
Reduction of dynamic surface tension
4/5

Recommended addition level

As supplied calculated on total formulation: 0.1 - 2.0 %.

Processing instructions

Can be introduced in the grind and let-down stage.

Handling & storage

Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool, and well-ventilated place. Product is freeze-thaw stable; if it phase separates or freezes at colder temperatures, warm container to 40°C and mix thoroughly before use.

When stored in an original unopened packaging, the product has a shelf life of 60 months from the date of manufacture.