TEGO ANTIFOAM 2-42

Typical Applications

TEGO® Antifoam 2-42 provides reliable foam control and excellent long-term efficiency especially in pressure sensitive adhesives. It may also be used in aqueous media, as well as in the processing and application of polymer dispersions, emulsions and a multitude of other industrial applications (e.g. industrial and household cleaners) where the use of traditional silicone oil based antifoams is restricted for certain reasons.

Benefits at a glance

The special raw material of TEGO® Antifoam 2-42 provide an unique product profile that combines excellent efficiency with maximum compatibility at the same time. These properties cannot be achieved with organic or with traditional silicone oil-based antifoams.
Furthermore undesirable effects associated with silicone based antifoams (silicone spotting, fish eyes) can be eliminated in most applications.
The TEGO® Antifoam product range exceeds customer requirements according to:
Foam formation during compounding of a final formulation
Foam formation during the application of the adhesive
Inadequate storage stability

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