TEGO® Antifoam 2291

TEGO® Antifoam 2291 is a self-emulsifying APEO- free organic antifoam concentrate. The product is absolute free of silicone and does not contain any silica.

Typical Applications

TEGO® Antifoam 2291 destroys foam or prevents foam formation reliably in aqueous media and may be used for foam control in a variety of industrial applications, even there where the use of silicone and silica is not accepted
  • Process aid for water-based polymerization of dispersions, thermoplastics and elastomers (e. g. de-monomerisation of SBR or NBR emulsions, handling of acrylates)
  • In formulation and application of polymer dispersions/latices (e. g. adhesives based on acrylates or PVAc, paper coatings or others)
  • In underwater granulation of additive masterbatches or compounds
  • Processing of latex dipped goods
  • In the cold and hot wash process in plastic recycling, even in alkaline surroundings

Benefits at a glance

Due to the special selection of active ingredients TEGO® Antifoam 2291 outperforms conventional organic antifoams.

It is also suitable for processes and applications, sensitive for silicone.

TEGO® Antifoam 2291 is free from animal based raw materials.

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