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

Dow DOWSIL DC-1500 Defoamer

Dow DOWSIL DC-1500 Defoamer is a silicone-based antifoam agent from Dow’s DOWSIL specialty silicones portfolio. It delivers rapid foam knockdown and lasting suppression in water-based industrial processes—especially paints, coatings, adhesives, and cleaning formulations—without compromising clarity or stability. Designed for low-foaming efficiency and easy dispersion, it ensures reliable performance across varied pH and temperature conditions.
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Features Of Dow DOWSIL DC-1500 Defoamer

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

  2. Excellent compatibility with water-based systems, including acrylics, vinyl acetate copolymers, and styrene-butadiene emulsions.

  3. Low dosage requirement—typically effective at 0.05–0.3 wt% active in final formulation.

  4. Thermally stable up to 120 °C, maintaining performance during high-shear mixing and elevated processing temperatures.

  5. Non-yellowing and non-staining, supporting clarity and color fidelity in sensitive coatings and adhesives.

Typical Applications Of Dow DOWSIL DC-1500 Defoamer

  1. Architectural and industrial waterborne paints and coatings.

  2. Water-based adhesives and construction sealants.

  3. Textile and leather finishing formulations.

  4. Printing inks, especially flexographic and gravure ink systems.

  5. Industrial cleaning and metalworking fluid concentrates.

Specifications Of Dow DOWSIL DC-1500 Defoamer

Chemical TypeSilicone oil-in-water emulsion
Product FormWhite to off-white liquid
AppearanceOpaque, pourable emulsion
pH (1% aqueous dilution)6.0–8.0
Specific Gravity (25 °C)0.98–1.02
Viscosity (25 °C, mPa·s)50–200
Active Content (wt%)25–28
Storage Stability≥12 months at 5–30 °C in unopened container


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