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Bernd Schwegmann WETT AGENT 8023

Wetting and dispersing additive for solvent borne coating systems, biodegradable. WETT AGENT 8023 is intended for use in all solvent borne air drying, stoving and 2K- systems. It is compatible with the following binders:alkyd resins, epoxy esters, polyurethane, acrylic resins, bitumen, epoxy resins, chlorinated rubber, nitrocellulose, PVC mixed polymers.

Functions: Dispersant, Wetting Agent

End Uses: 1K (1 component) Coating, 2K (2 component) Coating, Epoxy Coating, Gelcoat, Solventborne Coating

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Epoxies (EP)

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Identification & Functionality

CASE Ingredients Functions
Technologies
Chemical Base
Organically modified phosphatide derivative.

Features & Benefits

Key Attributes

WETT AGENT 8023 controls the stability of the coating system at the pigment/binder interface. WETT AGENT 8023 facilitates the formation of primary particles during the dispersion process and prevents reagglomeration. Thus dispersion process is improved, the coloring power is improved and hard settlement is prevented.

Applications & Uses

Compatible Polymers & Resins
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Use Level
0.5 - 1.5%
Processing Information
WETT AGENT 8023 should be added to the mill base in order to get optimum use of its wetting properties. The quantity to be added is 0.5 - 1.5 %, calculated on system.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Dark brown liquid

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Information
50/175 kg drum

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
2 years
Storage and Handling
Stir WETT AGENT 8023 up before use. Keep it in a cool, well-ventilated place. Occasionally, slight sediment is formed. There is no need to stir up the sediment. WETT AGENT 8023 contains a natural raw material, which can lead to variations of the color tone. In both cases the quality is not adversely affected.Subject to appropriate storage, the described properties of WETT AGENT 8023 remain stable for at least 2 years, provided the original container is closed after use.