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HANSA® XFOAM F 6120

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HANSA® XFOAM F 6120 is a food-grade defoamer with 20% actives and excellent foam knockdown and persistence. This antifoam works effectively even at low concentrations and in both hot and cold systems. Applications Food processing aid Vegetable washing Beverage Meat and poultry (egg washing) Rendering protein starch

Ingredient Name: Polysiloxane

Functions: Anti-Foaming Agent, Defoamer

Physical Form: Liquid

Labeling Claims: Alkylphenol-free, BTX-free, Formaldehyde-free, Halal, Kosher, SVHC Chemicals-free, VOC-free

Features: Easily Dispersible, Easy To Handle, Thermal Stability

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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Food Ingredients Functions
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Key Features
  • Highly active material based on silica-filled polydimethylsiloxane
  • Excellent foam knockdown and persistence characteristics
  • Effective in hot and cold systems
  • Effective in low concentrations

Applications & Uses

Key Applications
  • Vegetable washing
  • Food processing
  • Food starch and protein washes such as those found in egg and potato processing
  • Pickle manufacturing (brine solutions)
Application

HANSA XFOAM F 6120 is a water-dilutable, 20% active silicone defoamer, formulated to control foam in food systems and processes.

Use and Cure Information

This product is compatible in most aqueous processing applications, however it is advisable to screen each application before use. Use product as is by adding directly into foaming system or dilute with process liquid prior to use. This product disperses in water systems with moderate amounts of mixing.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
White liquid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Active Contentapprox. 20%
pH3 - 4
Density0.96 - 1.0 g/cm³BS ISO 2781
IonicityNon-ionic
Viscosity2000mPa.s
Non-Volatile Content24%

Regulatory & Compliance

Limitations

This product is not intended for pharmaceutical use.

Safety & Health

Health & Safety

This product is manufactured in compliance with the regulations of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as cited in 21 CFR 173.340, defoaming agents used in processing foods. Permissible use levels for polydimethylsiloxane in food are defined by this FDA regulation. This product is approved for use in Canada under the following CFIA categories: Cleaners (Cleaners/Defoamers for washing fruits and vegetables, code C3) and Egg Treatment Compounds (Foam control compound, code LL3).

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Information

This product is available for sale as 18 kg pails and 200 kg drums and 1000 kg totes.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
12 Months
Storage Conditions
  • Max Storage Temperature 38 °C / 100 °F
  • Min Storage Temperature 4 °C / 39 °F