AGITAN® 105 is a special formulated emulsion type defoamer with excellent stability and defoaming properties. The defoamer is easy to emulsify in aqueous systems.

Functions: Defoamer

Chemical Family: Blends & Combinations

End Uses: Waterborne Coating, Waterborne Ink

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Identification & Functionality

Carrier
Chemical Family
CASE Ingredients Functions
Technologies
Composition

Blend of modified fatty compounds, hydrophobic silica, alkoxylated compounds and emulsifiers, in emulsion form.

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features

Applications & Uses

Application Method
Coating Type
Ink & Toner Type
Properties and Applications

AGITAN 105 is an emulsion with excellent stability and defoaming persistency. The defoamer is miscible with water in all ratios.

Main applications:

  • Architectural coatings
  • Building products
  • Printing inks
  • Adhesives
  • Polymerization
Recommended Levels and Use

Ladder studies are recommended to determine optimum level. Normal dosage ranges from 0.1 to 1.0 % on finished product. AGITAN 105 can be added at any time in a production process. For most efficient use 2/3 of AGITAN 105 is added at the start and 1/3 is added at the end of a production.

Properties

Physical Form
Solubility
Water at any ratio
Emulsifiable in
Water
Miscible in
Water
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Active ingredientsapprox. 23%
Consistencyapprox. 1500mPas
Density at 20°Capprox. 1.00g/cm³
Flash pointabove 100°C
pH Value(2% in dist. water)approx. 7.5

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging

Totes holding 1000 kg net, drums holding 150 kg net or kegs holding 25 kg net.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
12 Months
Storage and Handling

AGITAN 105 is not sensitive to freezing, but for better handling it should be stored between 5°C and 25°C. Frozen product must be defrosted and homogenized by stirring before use. The product may slightly separate on storage. Then AGITAN 105 should be mixed before use. The minimum shelf life in closed containers is 12 months from the date of manufacture.