Evonik Launches TEGO Foamex 8051, a Durable Siloxane Defoamer

Evonik Coating Additives has introduced TEGO Foamex 8051, the newest addition to its TEGO Foamex range of defoamers. This highly efficient siloxane defoamer is specifically formulated for use in waterborne decorative coatings.

TEGO Foamex 8051 offers several advantages to coating formulators, providing a cost-effective solution for high-performance applications while complying with stringent environmental regulations.

The additive is a 100% active defoamer concentrate based on polyethersiloxane technology, designed for easy incorporation into formulations. It delivers consistent performance by effectively defoaming high PVC coatings, maintaining strong defoaming persistence under high shear conditions, and performing well during the grinding stage.

With the launch of TEGO Foamex 8051, we're offering a product that not only meets our -customers' demanding performance requirements but also supports our strategy to enable eco-friendly coatings. This innovative defoamer exemplifies our strategy of delivering customer-focused products that solve formulation challenges, turning them into outperformulations.

Source: Evonik