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

Elementis Defom 3100 Defoamer

Elementis Defom 3100 is a high-performance silicone-based defoamer from Elementis’ Defom series, engineered for rapid foam control in water-based industrial coatings, inks, and adhesives. It offers excellent compatibility, low dosage efficiency, and minimal impact on gloss or substrate wetting.
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Features Of Elementis Defom 3100 Defoamer

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

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

  3. Low dosage efficiency — effective at 0.05–0.3% w/w in most formulations.

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

  5. Non-yellowing and non-silicone-residue-forming, ensuring clarity and stability in final coatings and adhesives.

Typical Applications Of Elementis Defom 3100 Defoamer

  1. Architectural and industrial waterborne paints and coatings.

  2. Water-based adhesives and sealants.

  3. Textile printing pastes and pigment dispersions.

  4. Construction chemicals, including cementitious grouts and tile adhesives.

  5. Wood coatings and paper coating formulations.

Specifications Of Elementis Defom 3100 Defoamer

Chemical TypeSilicone-polyether copolymer dispersion
Product FormOpaque white liquid
AppearanceViscous, milky white dispersion
pH (1% aqueous solution)6.0–7.5
Specific Gravity (25°C)1.02–1.06 g/cm³
Viscosity (Brookfield RVT, #3 spindle, 20 rpm, 25°C)1,500–3,500 cP
Primary ApplicationsWaterborne coatings, adhesives, construction chemicals, textiles
Key BenefitsRapid defoaming, low-foam re-entrainment, broad compatibility, minimal impact on gloss and film integrity


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