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

Dow DOWSIL FS 025 Defoamer

Dow DOWSIL FS 025 Defoamer is a silicone-based antifoam agent from Dow’s DOWSIL specialty silicones portfolio. Designed for demanding industrial processes, it rapidly breaks foam and suppresses re-foaming in water-based systems. Its excellent compatibility, low dosage requirement, and stable performance across pH/temperature make it ideal for coatings, adhesives, and cleaning formulations.
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Features Of Dow DOWSIL FS 025 Defoamer

  1. Highly effective silicone-based defoamer for rapid foam knockdown and sustained 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 formulations.

  4. Thermally stable up to 120 °C, supporting high-temperature processing conditions.

  5. Non-yellowing and non-silicone-residue-forming, preserving clarity and surface aesthetics in coatings and adhesives.

Typical Applications Of Dow DOWSIL FS 025 Defoamer

  1. Architectural and industrial waterborne coatings (e.g., interior/exterior paints, primers).

  2. Water-based adhesives and sealants, including laminating and construction-grade formulations.

  3. Textile printing pastes and pigment dispersions requiring low-foam rheology control.

  4. Building materials such as cementitious tile adhesives and grouts.

  5. Industrial cleaning solutions where foam interference must be minimized during automated dispensing or spray application.

Specifications Of Dow DOWSIL FS 025 Defoamer

Chemical TypeSilicone oil-in-water emulsion
Product FormWhite to off-white liquid
AppearanceOpaque, pourable emulsion
pH (1% aqueous dispersion)6.0–8.0
Specific Gravity (25 °C)1.00–1.04 g/cm³
Viscosity (25 °C, Brookfield LVT, Spindle #3, 6 rpm)500–2,000 cP
Active Content25 ± 1 wt%
Primary ApplicationsWaterborne coatings, adhesives, construction chemicals, textile auxiliaries


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