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

Evonik Silikophen P 40 W Silicone Resin

Evonik Silikophen P 40 W is a water-dilutable silicone resin from Evonik’s Silikophen series, offering excellent weather resistance, thermal stability, and adhesion to inorganic substrates. Ideal for high-performance coatings, binders, and heat-resistant formulations, it enables eco-friendly aqueous processing without organic solvents.
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Features Of Evonik Silikophen P 40 W Silicone Resin

  1. High thermal stability up to 250 °C continuous service temperature.

  2. Excellent weather resistance and UV stability for long-term outdoor performance.

  3. Good compatibility with organic resins and pigments, enabling hybrid formulation design.

  4. Water-white appearance and low volatility, supporting high-clarity coating systems.

  5. Self-crosslinking capability under heat or catalytic conditions, reducing need for external curing agents.

Typical Applications Of Evonik Silikophen P 40 W Silicone Resin

  1. Heat-resistant coatings for industrial exhaust systems and engine components.

  2. Weatherproof topcoats for architectural metal façades and cladding panels.

  3. Binders in silicone-modified intumescent fire-protection coatings.

  4. Matrix resin for high-performance glass-fiber reinforced composites in demanding environments.

Specifications Of Evonik Silikophen P 40 W Silicone Resin

Chemical TypePhenyl-methyl silicone resin
Product FormLiquid, solvent-based (xylene/isopropanol blend)
AppearanceClear, water-white liquid
Solids ContentApprox. 40 wt-%
Viscosity (25 °C, DIN 53019)800–1200 mPa·s
Density (20 °C)0.92–0.96 g/cm³
VOC Content≈ 600 g/L
Primary ApplicationsHigh-temperature coatings, weather-resistant topcoats, hybrid binder systems


Evonik Silikophen P 40 W Silicone Resin – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary function of Silikophen P 40 W in coating formulations?

A: Silikophen P 40 W is a water-based silicone resin designed to enhance surface properties in architectural and industrial coatings—particularly improving water repellency, weather resistance, and substrate compatibility without compromising film integrity or adhesion.


Q2: Can Silikophen P 40 W be used in both solvent-based and water-based systems?

A: It is specifically formulated as a stable aqueous dispersion and is optimized for incorporation into water-based systems. While limited compatibility with low-VOC solvent blends may be achievable under controlled conditions, it is not recommended for fully solvent-based formulations without prior compatibility testing.


Q3: How should Silikophen P 40 W be incorporated into a formulation?

A: It is typically added during the let-down stage under gentle agitation to avoid excessive shear or foaming. Pre-dilution with water or compatible co-solvents may aid uniform dispersion, especially in high-solids or viscous systems.


Q4: Does this product contribute to film hardness or scratch resistance?

A: Yes—its reactive silanol groups can participate in crosslinking within the binder matrix, supporting improved surface hardness, mar resistance, and long-term durability, particularly when thermally cured or co-reacted with suitable crosslinkers.



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