Defoamer additives for preventing foam formation
Rhodoline® DF Series of specialty additives is a broad range of defoamers for coatings applications. Rhodoline® DF defoamers offer an eco-friendly solution for formulating low-to-zero VOC coatings.
Rhodoline® DF Series additives are suitable for waterborne architectural coatings, latex systems, inks, adhesives and pigment dispersions.
What is foam?
- Foam is a substance formed by trapped pockets of gas in liquid, separated from each other by thin films called lamella.
- Foam is generated throungh piping/drumming, grinding/letdown and mixing
What are some consequences of foam?
- Foaming causes surface defects on coatings
- Foaming affects the paint's aesthetic appeal
- Air bubbles cause defects that make the paint more susceptible to cracking and peeling
Rhodoline® DF Series applications
- Low-to high-PVC architectural coatings
- Waterborne latex processing
- Elastic texture coatings
- Water based inks
- Adhesives
Rhodoline® DF Series features
- High-defoaming efficiency
- Good anti-foam persistency
- Quick foam knock-down
- Great compatibility in different paint/latex system
- Low viscosity
- Zero-VOC
- APE-free
Rhodoline® DF product catalogue
Architectural and Semi-industrial Coatings | Raw Material for construction | Emulsion Polymerization | Printing Textile | Ink | Industrial Road Signs Wood |
Rhodoline® DF 681F | Rhodoline® DF 691 | Rhodoline® DF 691 | Rhodoline® DF 6002 | Rhodoline® DF 5800C | Rhodoline® DF 691 |
Rhodoline® DF 5800C | Rhodoline® DF 681F | Rhodoline® DF 5800C | Rhodoline® DF 4226 | Rhodoline® DF 681F | Rhodoline® DF 6002 |
Rhodoline® DF 6002 | Rhodoline® DF 642NI | Rhodoline® DF 681F | Rhodoline® DF 4226 | Rhodoline® DF 4226 | |
Rhodoline® DF 6008 | Rhodoline® DF 642M | Rhodoline® DF 642NI | |||
Rhodoline® DF 962Z | Rhodoline® DF 962Z | ||||
Rhodoline® DF 1301 | Rhodoline® DF 642M |