Additive

SURFYNOL® 485

SURFYNOL® 485 is a substrate wetting agent for waterborne coatings and inks with high solubility in aqueous systems. Surfynol 485 can also be used for its stabilization and emulsification properties.

Product information

Type

Additive

Sub type

Substrate wetting

Sustainability

Production efficiency

VOC reduction

Next generation solution

Life Cycle Assessment available

Markets

Technologies

High solids (solventborne)
Radiation curing systems
Solventborne
Waterborne

Manufacturer

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Availability

Coatino Campus

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