Product Overview
SagTex™ PhD Silicone Antifoam by Momentive is a premium high-performance antifoam emulsion specifically engineered for the textile industry. This advanced formulation delivers exceptional foam control with very effective initial foam knockdown and remarkable durability, even at concentrations less than half those required by competing silicone antifoams. SagTex PhD ensures homogeneous dilution in water or bath formulations, eliminating issues like oiling or agglomerates. Its
Key Attributes
:SagTex™ PhD Silicone Antifoam distinguishes itself with its exceptional durability and effectiveness at significantly lower concentrations compared to other silicone antifoams. Its ability to maintain performance in both acidic and alkaline conditions ensures reliable foam control across diverse textile applications. Unlike many competitors, SagTex PhD offers homogeneous dilution without oily spots or agglomerates, even in hard water environments. Its rapid foam knockdown and long-lasting action reduce the need for frequent additions, enhancing operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Additionally, its medium viscosity emulsion is easy to handle and integrate into existing textile processing systems, making SagTex™ PhD a versatile and superior choice for manufacturers.Some
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SagTex™ PhD Silicone Antifoam distinguishes itself with its exceptional durability and effectiveness at significantly lower concentrations compared to other silicone antifoams. Its ability to maintain performance in both acidic and alkaline conditions ensures reliable foam control across diverse textile applications. Unlike many competitors, SagTex PhD offers homogeneous dilution without oily spots or agglomerates, even in hard water environments. Its rapid foam knockdown and long-lasting action reduce the need for frequent additions, enhancing operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Additionally, its medium viscosity emulsion is easy to handle and integrate into existing textile processing systems, making SagTex™ PhD a versatile and superior choice for manufacturers.
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Product Identity
| Chemical name | Silicone Antifoaming Agents |
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| Chemical composition | Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) |
| Color | Milky white liquid |
| Physical form | Liquid emulsion |
Applications
Application areas documented for this product grade.
Textile Industry: Foam control in dyeing and finishing processesTextile Processing: Enhances quality and efficiency in fabric treatmentOther Applications: Suitable for use in various industrial processes requiring effective foam suppression
Textile Industry: Foam control in dyeing and finishing processes
Textile Processing: Enhances quality and efficiency in fabric treatment
Other Applications: Suitable for use in various industrial processes requiring effective foam suppression
Processing & Availability
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- :SagTex™ PhD Silicone Antifoam complies with international quality and safety standards, ensuring reliable performance in global applications. It boasts an excellent shelf life, maintaining its efficacy over extended periods. For optimal use, SagTex PhD should be prediluted with cold water and handled with appropriate pumping systems to maintain emulsion stability. Momentive provides comprehensive safety data sheets and customer support to ensure safe handling and effective application. Users are encouraged to conduct compatibility studies for specific formulations and adhere to recommended dilution ratios for best results.
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- Appearance: Milky white liquid
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- Active Content: 45%
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- Viscosity at 25°C / 77°F: 1500-2500 cP (Brookfield LVT No. 3, 30 RPM)
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- Emulsifier Type: O/W, nonionic
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- Specific Gravity at 25°C / 77°F: 1.0
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- pH: 8
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- SagTex™ PhD Silicone Antifoam complies with international quality and safety standards, ensuring reliable performance in global applications. It boasts an excellent shelf life, maintaining its efficacy over extended periods. For optimal use, SagTex PhD should be prediluted with cold water and handled with appropriate pumping systems to maintain emulsion stability. Momentive provides comprehensive safety data sheets and customer support to ensure safe handling and effective application. Users are encouraged to conduct compatibility studies for specific formulations and adhere to recommended dilution ratios for best results.
Technical Documents & Source References
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