Compatibilizer for tinted waterborne and solventborne deco paints
Genapol O 100
Edition Date :
August 16, 2023
Genapol O 100 is a nonionic wetting agent for use as compatibilizer in waterborne high PVC paints, as well as in waterborne and solvent-borne low PVC lacquers.
The general dosage (supply form) is 0.5-1.5% in emulsion paints and 1.0-1.5% in acrylic lacquers, and 1.5% in alkyd lacquers.
Product Information
Benefits
Genapol O 100 offers the following properties:
- low VOC
- free of alkylphenol ethoxylates (APEO)
- ecolabel compliant
- improves the compatibility of pigments with resins and solvents
- increases tinting strength
- prevents rub out effects
- offers improved hard water stability
- freeze-thaw stable
- reduced water absorption
- no side effects on gloss
- low foaming
Product details
Product Function
- Wetting & dispersing agent
Chemical Type
- Ethoxylates
Applications
- Waterborne paints
- Solventborne paints
- Wetting
- Compatibilizing
- Decorative paints
- Industrial paints
Technical Data
| Composition: | Oleic alcohol polyethylene glycol ether with 10 moles ethylene oxide |
| Active content: | 100% |
| Appearance: | white paste |
| pH value: | approx. 6-8 |
| Solubility: | 1% in water: clear solution |
| Density: | approx. 0.98 g/cm3 |
| Flash point: | > 250 °C |
Applications
Use as wetting agent/compatibilizer in deco paints:
•water-borne emulsion paints (high PVC): use recommendation: 0.5-1.5% supply dosage
•water-borne acrylic lacquers (low PVC): use recommendation: 1.0-1.5% supply dosage
•solvent-borne alkyd lacquers (low PVC): use recommendation: 1.5% supply dosage
•water-borne emulsion paints (high PVC): use recommendation: 0.5-1.5% supply dosage
•water-borne acrylic lacquers (low PVC): use recommendation: 1.0-1.5% supply dosage
•solvent-borne alkyd lacquers (low PVC): use recommendation: 1.5% supply dosage
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