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AFCONA - 2502

Manufacturer · Afcona Additives Chemical name · Defoamers

Product Overview

with fine silica. It is suitable for normal waterbased applications, like coatings and inks as well

Product Identity

Chemical name Defoamers
Chemical composition Modified polysiloxane with fine silica

Processing & Availability

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AFCONA-2502 has a very high resistance to shear forces and temperature. Therefore, it is suitable for pigment concentrates and other high filled and high solid systems. It is also useful for the synthesis of emulsion polymerization AFCONA-2502 is recommended for:
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1) High and low PVC emulsion paints based on pure or modified acrylics
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2) Water-based pigment concentrates
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3) Printing inks
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4) PU dispersions
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0.1– 0.5% on total formulation. In general under normal conditions 0.2 – 0.3 is sufficient. For pigment concentrates 0.3 – 0.5 is needed
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AFCONA-2502 should be added in the mill based. If added in the let down, make sure to incorporate under high shear force.
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AFCONA-2502 should be stored in a cool dry place. When kept in an original unopened container, it will keep up to 3 years from the date of manufacture. The expiry date is indicated on the container. “SHAKE BEFORE USE”

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