Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

Dow AFE-0120 Defoamer

Dow AFE-0120 Defoamer is a silicone-based antifoam agent from Dow’s AFE series, engineered for rapid foam suppression and long-term stability in demanding chemical processes including coatings, adhesives, and industrial cleaning formulations. It offers excellent compatibility, low dosage efficiency, and minimal impact on final product appearance or performance.
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Features Of Dow AFE-0120 Defoamer

  1. Highly effective silicone-based defoamer for rapid foam knockdown and long-term foam suppression.

  2. Excellent compatibility with water-based systems, including low-surfactant and high-electrolyte formulations.

  3. Low dosage requirement—typically effective at 0.01–0.10% w/w in finished products.

  4. Thermally stable up to 120°C, supporting processing in elevated-temperature operations.

  5. Non-yellowing and non-staining—ideal for applications requiring optical clarity or color fidelity.

Typical Applications Of Dow AFE-0120 Defoamer

  1. Architectural coatings and interior/exterior paints.

  2. Industrial maintenance coatings and coil coatings.

  3. Water-based adhesives and construction sealants.

  4. Textile auxiliaries, including dyeing and finishing baths.

  5. Agrochemical formulations such as suspension concentrates (SC) and emulsifiable concentrates (EC).

Specifications Of Dow AFE-0120 Defoamer

Chemical TypeSilicone-polyether copolymer dispersion
Product FormOpaque white liquid
AppearanceHomogeneous, slightly viscous dispersion
pH (1% aqueous dilution)6.0–7.5
Density (25°C)1.02–1.06 g/cm³
Viscosity (25°C, Brookfield LVT, Spindle #3, 6 rpm)1,500–3,500 cP
Primary ApplicationsWater-based coatings, adhesives, agrochemicals, textile auxiliaries
Key FeaturesRapid defoaming, persistent antifoam action, broad compatibility, low odor


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