Additive

TEGO® Foamex 833

TEGO® Foamex 833 is a compatible defoamer concentrate based on organic polymer technology. Free of silicone, solvent, and mineral oil.

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 The product's data, including data sheets, may be out-of-date.

Product information

Type

Additive

Sub type

Defoamer & deaerator

Sustainability

Sustainable feedstocks

  • Bio-based content on delivery form: 98 wt%
  • Bio-based content on solids: 98 wt%
  • Biobased carbon on total organic carbon content (ASTM D6866): 98 %

VOC reduction

Next generation solution

Life Cycle Assessment available

Markets

Technologies

Waterborne

Manufacturer

TEGO Foamex Logo

Availability

Key benefits

  • suitable for the grinding or let down stage of pigmented formulations
  • possible to be used in contact with food
  • based on renewable raw materials

Technical data

active matter content
100
appearance
turbid liquid
chemical description
hydrophobic organic polymer, silicone-free, contains hydrophobic particles
solvent
solvent-free

Properties

Brush application/roller application
4/5
Airless spraying
0/5
Compressed air spraying
1/5
Flexo/gravure printing
4/5
Dip coating, flow coating, curtain coating
1/5
Flooring
2/5

Recommended addition level

As supplied calculated on total formulation: 0.1 - 1.0 %.

Processing instructions

Long term effectiveness of the product is dependent on the formulation and should be tested in individual formulations.

Addition to the grind or during the let-down is possible.

Addition to the coating as supplied or as a predilution is possible.

Stir before use!

Handling & storage

When stored in an original unopened packaging, the product has a shelf life of 36 months from the date of manufacture.