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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- CASE Ingredients Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- CASE Ingredients Features
- Product Features
Afcona – 3588 is a special designed polyether modified polysiloxane. It moves very fast in defective part of coatings, and can decrease the surface tension easily, and it has good compatibility properties.
Applications & Uses
- Compatible Polymers & Resins
- Coating End Applications
- Ink & Toner End Applications
- Product Applications
It is very effective in below properties for any water based systems:
- Excellent anti-crater behavior.
- Improved leveling.
- Fast & better substrate wetting.
- No inter-coat adhesion problems.
- Little or no foam stabilization.
- Addition and Dosage
0.1 – 1.0% on total formulation. In general, under normal conditions, the dosage is 0.1 – 0.5% based on total formulation.
- Incorporation
Afcona-3588 should be added after processing.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Transparent to slight yellowish liquid
- Specifications
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Color max. 3 - - Active Ingredients min. 96 % - Density (at 20°C) 1.04 - 1.08 g/cm³ - Refractive Index 1.445 - 1.465 - - Flash Point min. 100 °C -
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Chemical Inventories
Packaging & Availability
- Supplied by
- Packaging Information
25kg and 180 kg non-returnable containers.
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 5 years
- Storage Condition
Afcona-3588 should be stored in a cool dry place.