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

Dow DOWSIL IE-2404 Silicone Emulsion

Dow DOWSIL IE-2404 Silicone Emulsion is a high-performance anionic silicone emulsion from Dow’s DOWSIL IE series, designed for textile softening and hydrophobic finishing. It delivers excellent lubricity, smoothness, and durable water repellency on fabrics while maintaining breathability and compatibility with common auxiliaries. Widely used in cotton, polyester, and blends for premium hand feel and processing efficiency.
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Features Of Dow DOWSIL IE-2404 Silicone Emulsion

  1. Non-ionic, stable silicone emulsion designed for easy incorporation into water-based systems.

  2. Provides excellent lubricity and surface slip without compromising film integrity.

  3. Offers good compatibility with acrylics, vinyl acetates, and other common polymer dispersions.

  4. Low foaming formulation suitable for high-shear processing and continuous production lines.

  5. Enhances substrate wetting and improves coating uniformity on porous and non-porous surfaces.

Typical Applications Of Dow DOWSIL IE-2404 Silicone Emulsion

  1. Textile finishing for soft hand feel and anti-static performance.

  2. Water-based architectural coatings to improve leveling and reduce surface defects.

  3. Printing inks for enhanced rub resistance and substrate adhesion control.

  4. Paper and board coatings to impart moisture barrier and surface smoothness.

  5. Leather finishing agents for improved flexibility and tactile quality.

Specifications Of Dow DOWSIL IE-2404 Silicone Emulsion

Chemical TypeDimethyl silicone polymer emulsion
Product FormWhite to off-white liquid emulsion
AppearanceOpaque, homogeneous liquid
Active Content (wt%)25–27%
pH (1% aqueous solution)6.0–7.5
Viscosity (mPa·s, Brookfield RVT, Spindle #3, 20 rpm, 25°C)100–300
Particle Size (D50, nm)150–300
Freeze-Thaw StabilityStable after 3 cycles (−10°C/24 h → 25°C/24 h)


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