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Defoaming agent 4394 is a high-performance additive designed to eliminate foam and air entrapment in coatings, adhesives, and related formulations. The following tables summarize its key technical characteristics and applications.
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Type | Modified polysiloxane compound |
| Appearance | Milky white emulsion or clear liquid |
| Active Content | 20–50% (water-based), 80–100% (solvent-based) |
| pH Stability | 3–11 |
| Compatibility | Water-based & solvent-based systems |
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Fast Defoaming | Rapid bubble collapse during mixing |
| Long-Term Stability | Prevents foam reformation over time |
| Low Surface Tension | Effective in high-viscosity systems |
| No Surface Defects | Minimizes craters or fish eyes |
| Parameter | Defoamer 4394 | Mineral Oil-Based | Silicone-Free Polymer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defoaming Speed | Very Fast | Moderate | Slow |
| Compatibility | Excellent | Good | Limited |
| Film Clarity | No Impact | May cause haze | No Impact |
| Cost Efficiency | Moderate | Low | High |
| Industry | Typical Uses |
|---|---|
| Paints & Coatings | Waterborne architectural paints, industrial coatings |
| Adhesives | PSA (pressure-sensitive adhesives), wood glues |
| Printing Inks | Flexographic, gravure inks |
| Construction | Cement additives, gypsum formulations |
| System Type | Dosage Range | Incorporation Method |
|---|---|---|
| Water-Based | 0.1–0.5% | Add during pigment dispersion |
| Solvent-Based | 0.05–0.3% | Blend with resins/solvents |
| High-Shear | 0.2–1.0% | Post-add after grinding |
| Challenge | Solution |
|---|---|
| Overuse | Reduce dosage to avoid film defects |
| Storage Separation | Stir before use; avoid freezing |
| High-Temp Stability | Not suitable for >150°C curing systems |
Defoaming agent 4394 provides efficient and stable foam control across diverse formulations, balancing rapid action with long-term performance. Its compatibility with both water-based and solvent-based systems makes it a versatile choice for coatings, adhesives, and inks.
4394 is a special polymer defoaming flow agent without silicone, suitable for oil coating system, excellent defoaming and defoaming ability to adjust the flatness of the surface of the film and prevent the film boiling (foaming) also has a very good effect.
surface:Light yellow to yellow liquid
Density (g / ml) :0.89
actives,(%) :70
Note: The above is a typical data and does not represent its specifications
4394 Defoaming agent wide applicability, alkyd resin, acrylic resin, polyester resin, epoxy resin, polyurethane coating, nitrocellulose coating, ethylene chloride resin all have good defoaming performance. Excellent desoaming ability, so that it is suitable for porous material board, asbestos tile and other coating operations. Recommended dosage: 0.1-3.0% (based on the total formulation).
The above added amount is for reference only, and the optimal added amount should be determined by experiment.safety instruction
Before using this product, please refer to the Material Safety Data (MSDS) for obtaining detailed product safety data, recommended disposal and prevention methods, and product storage methods
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