Additive

SURFYNOL® 104

Name: SURFYNOL® 104 - Sample
Brand: Evonik
Availability: InStock

SURFYNOL® 104 is a multi-functional surfactant that combines dynamic wetting and molecular defoaming in waterborne coatings and inks. SURFYNOL® 104 is available in liquid form in different solvent cuts.

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Product information

Type

Additive

Sub type

Substrate wetting

Sustainability

Production efficiency

Life Cycle Assessment available

Markets

Technologies

Radiation curing systems

Solventborne

Waterborne

Manufacturer

Availability

Country

Key benefits

reduced water sensitivity
very good foam control
pigment and substrate wetting

Technical data

Property	Value
active matter content	100
appearance	waxy solid
chemical description	tetramethyldecynediol, gemini surfactant
solvent	-

active matter content

100

appearance

waxy solid

chemical description

tetramethyldecynediol, gemini surfactant

solvent

Properties

Substrate wetting

4/5

Anti-crater effect

2/5

Flow promotion

3/5

Defoaming

5/5

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 - 1.0 %.

Processing instructions

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

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

Handling & storage

Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool, and well-ventilated place. Product is freeze-thaw stable. Container should be heated to 60-70°C to completely melt product; 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.