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

DOW DOWSIL CE-8170 AF Silicone Microemulsion

DOW DOWSIL CE-8170 AF is a high-performance silicone microemulsion from Dow’s DOWSIL™ CE series, designed for anti-foaming and defoaming in water-based industrial formulations. It offers rapid knock-down, excellent stability, and low-odor performance across coatings, adhesives, and cleaning systems.
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Features Of DOW DOWSIL CE-8170 AF Silicone Microemulsion

  1. Ultra-low surface tension for superior substrate wetting and leveling.

  2. Aqueous silicone microemulsion with excellent stability across a broad pH range (pH 4–9).

  3. Non-ionic surfactant system ensures compatibility with anionic, cationic, and non-ionic formulations.

  4. Provides durable anti-foaming and defoaming performance in water-based systems.

  5. Enables enhanced slip, mar resistance, and surface smoothness in final coatings and inks.

Typical Applications Of DOW DOWSIL CE-8170 AF Silicone Microemulsion

  1. Waterborne architectural and industrial coatings.

  2. Flexographic and gravure printing inks.

  3. Adhesives and sealants requiring surface defect control.

  4. Textile auxiliaries for softening and foam suppression.

  5. Agrochemical adjuvants to improve spray coverage and droplet retention.

Specifications Of DOW DOWSIL CE-8170 AF Silicone Microemulsion

Chemical TypeDimethyl polysiloxane-based microemulsion
Product FormClear to slightly opalescent liquid
AppearanceHomogeneous, low-viscosity aqueous dispersion
pH (1% aqueous solution)5.5–7.0
Solids Content (wt%)25.0 ± 1.0
Density at 25°C (g/cm³)1.01–1.03
Viscosity at 25°C (mPa·s, Brookfield LVT, Spindle #1, 6 rpm)10–40
Primary ApplicationsDefoamer, surface modifier, wetting agent


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