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Borchi® Burst DFM 100

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Foam control agent for water-based flat systems in low to high PVC.

Functions: Defoamer

Chemical Family: Mineral Oils, Silica

End Uses: Solventless & High Solids Coating, Waterborne Coating

Solid Content: 99.0 - 99.0 %

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
CASE Ingredients Functions
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Features
  • Excellent defoamer
  • Effective over a wide range of pH values
  • Successful at low concentrations
  • Performs well over a wide range of temperatures
  • Helps with process productivity

Applications & Uses

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Applications
  • Low to high PVC systems
  • Some low gloss paints, paper coatings, and plasters
  • Wide range of aqueous systems
Dosage
Borchi® Burst DFM 100 is usually added as received. It can be added at any time during production. In most cases the addition should be split between pigment grind and the let-down. A typical addition level would be between 0.1% and 0.5% in total depending on the severity of the foam problem. The optimum quantity and points of addition are determined by laboratory trials.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Opaque amber liquid
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Active Contentapprox. 99%
Fluidity (at 20°C, 100rpm)Viscosity max. 1000cPsDIN 53019
Specific Gravity (at 20°C)0.88 - 0.93g/ml
Water MiscibilityLow dispersibility
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Solid Content100%
Media
Water-based
Cleanliness
No particles after screening through a 400μm aperture screen

Technical Details & Test Data

Efficacy Studies

 

Borchi® Burst Performs Well Across Multiple Applications

Borchi® Burst DFM 100 - Efficacy Studies

 

Borchi® Burst shows excellent performance across multiple polymers and substrates

Borchi® Burst DFM 100 - Efficacy Studies - 1

Excellent reduction of air entrapment (Spin Test)

Borchi® Burst DFM 100 - Efficacy Studies - 2

Outstanding performance in reducing air entrapment (Spin Test)

Borchi® Burst DFM 100 - Efficacy Studies - 3

Safety & Health

Safety
Please refer to our safety data sheet for information relating to product safety.

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability
Regional Availability
  • Latin America
  • North America
Availability
Americas

Storage & Handling

Storage
Store in closed containers. Avoid extremes of temperature, keep between 5°C and 30°C. Avoid freezing and do not store in direct sunlight. Product has a shelf life of 12 months, however during this time period some phasing may occur. Remixing will ensure the product is suitable for use.