Additive

TEGO® Rad 2550

Name: TEGO® Rad 2550 - Sample
Brand: Evonik
Availability: InStock

TEGO® Rad 2550 is a highly efficient cross-linkable slip additive and defoamer for radiation-curing inks and matte varnishes. Creates very low COF and hydrophobic surfaces with release effect.

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Product information

Type

Additive

Sub type

Slip & flow & release

Sustainability

Production efficiency

VOC reduction

Life Cycle Assessment available

Markets

Technologies

Radiation curing systems

Manufacturer

Availability

Country

Key benefits

efficient defoamer
good slip and release properties
creates very low COF
especially suitable for pigmented or low-gloss formulations

Technical data

Property	Value
active matter content	100
appearance	clear liquid
chemical description	silicone acrylate, radically cross-linkable

active matter content

100

appearance

clear liquid

chemical description

silicone acrylate, radically cross-linkable

Properties

Substrate wetting

1/5

Flow promotion

2/5

Slip effect

5/5

Release

4/5

Defoaming effect

4/5

Clarity in varnishes

2/5

Recommended addition level

As supplied calculated on total formulation: 0.1 - 3.0 %.

Processing instructions

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

Handling & storage

When stored in an original unopended packaging the product has a shelf life of 48 months from the date of manufacture. The product should be stored out of direct sunlight.