DOWSIL™ 52 Additive improves mar resistance and slip in water-borne systems. It has a lower viscosity than DOWSIL™ 51 Additive, which makes for easy dosing of formula.
Univar Solutions supplies DOWSIL™ 52 Additive nationwide. With more than 120 distribution centers, our private fleet, and professional staff, we provide you proven reliability and quality service at every touchpoint.
Applications
Wood coatings (acrylic and PUD based)
Inks and overprint varnishes
Interior and exterior paints
Grades
Tech grade DOWSIL™ 52 Additive
Characteristics
Flowable liquid for processing ease
Good compatibility with waterborne acrylic, alkyd, polyester, epoxy, PU and vinyl resin based coatings
Imparts very low Coefficient of Friction
Effective at very low addition levels
Does not influence surface hardness
No negative impact on water resistance
Novel surfactant technology to deliver high molecular weight PDMS into waterborne
Easy to incorporate/disperse – can be added during let-down or post-addition
Good compatibility in multiple coatings formulations
Good slip, abrasion resistance, scratch resistance and anti-blocking
Recoatable
Good cost-in-use performance
No impact on mechanical properties
Suitable for use in exterior coatings
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