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

DOW XIAMETER MEM-1517 Emulsion

DOW XIAMETER MEM-1517 Emulsion is a high-performance silicone-based antifoam emulsion from Dow’s XIAMETER® portfolio. Designed for demanding industrial applications, it delivers rapid foam suppression and long-lasting defoaming in aqueous systems including coatings, adhesives, and cleaning formulations. Its stable oil-in-water emulsion ensures easy dispersion and compatibility across diverse pH and temperature conditions.
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Features Of DOW XIAMETER MEM-1517 Emulsion

  1. High-solids, anionic methylhydrosiloxane (MHSS) emulsion offering efficient silicone release performance.

  2. Excellent compatibility with water-based systems including acrylics, vinyl acetate copolymers, and polyurethane dispersions.

  3. Enables low-temperature cure capability without requiring platinum catalysts or high-bake conditions.

  4. Provides durable, non-migrating release films with consistent performance across multiple release cycles.

  5. Low VOC formulation compliant with major global regulatory frameworks for industrial coatings and adhesives.

Typical Applications Of DOW XIAMETER MEM-1517 Emulsion

  1. Release coatings for pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSA) on paper, film, and foil substrates.

  2. Water-based silicone release liners used in labels, tapes, and medical adhesive products.

  3. Functional additives in textile finishing for softness and anti-stick properties.

  4. Component in aqueous coating formulations for molded rubber and plastic part demolding aids.

  5. Performance enhancer in paperboard and packaging barrier coatings requiring slip and release functionality.

Specifications Of DOW XIAMETER MEM-1517 Emulsion

Chemical TypeMethylhydrosiloxane (MHSS) anionic emulsion
Product FormAqueous emulsion
AppearanceOpaque white to off-white liquid
Solids Content30–32 wt%
pH (25 °C)5.0–6.5
Viscosity (Brookfield RV, #2 spindle, 20 rpm, 25 °C)50–200 cP
Particle Size (D50)0.15–0.30 µm
Free Silicone Oil Content<0.5 wt%


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