SURFYNOL® 420

Surfynol® 420 surfactant can perform as a dynamic wetting agent and molecular defoamer in a wide variety of applications including waterborne coatings, inks, adhesives, agricultural chemicals, and numerous industrial specialty applications. It is a 100% active, easy to handle liquid that contains no added alkylphenol ethoxylates (APEs) or hazardous air pollutants (HAPs). Surfynol® 420 surfactant complies with several regulations needed for applications requiring food contact compliances in the US, Europe and Asia.

Typical Applications

  • Waterborne industrial coatings
  • Waterborne internal can coatings
  • Printing inks
  • Fountain solutions
  • Pressure-sensitive adhesives
  • Flexible food packaging adhesives
  • Paper coatings
  • Latex dipping
  • Metalworking lubricants
  • Electroplating and acid pickling
  • Concrete and oil well cementing

Benefits at a glance

Wets and prevents smut formation in oil field cements.

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