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METOLAT® 340

METOLAT 340 is a low foaming non-ionic wetting agent for water-based systems. It improves substrate wetting and leveling by reduction of surface tension. Dynamic surface tensions: 1 % at 1 Hz: 21 mN/m 1 % at 10 Hz: 34 mN/m

Brand: METOLAT (47 products)

Functions: Wetting Agent

End Uses: Waterborne Coating

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Identification & Functionality

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Composition

Blend of organic-modified polysiloxanes with non-ionic surfactants.

Features & Benefits

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Properties and Applications

METOLAT 340 is a low foaming non-ionic wetting agent for water-based systems. It improves substrate wetting and leveling by reduction of surface tension.

Dynamic surface tensions: 1 % at 1 Hz: 21 mN/m, 1 % at 10 Hz: 34 mN/m

Recommended Levels and Use

METOLAT 340 is universally suitable for all common substrates. Normally a dosage of 0.1 to 2 % on finished product is sufficient. Ladder studies are recommended to determine the optimum level.

Properties

Physical Form
Solubility
Water
Emulsifiable in
Water
Miscible in
Water
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Active ingredientsapprox. 100%-
Consistencyapprox. 120mPas-
Density at 20°Capprox. 1.02g/cm³-
pH Value(2% in dist. water)approx. 5.4--

Packaging & Availability

Packaging

Drums holding approx. 150 kg net and kegs holding approx. 25 kg net.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
12 Months
Storage and Handling

METOLAT 340 should be stored in closed containers. The minimum shelf life in closed containers is 12 months from the date of manufacture.