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

Evonik TEGO Foamex 840 Defoamer

Evonik TEGO Foamex 840 is a silicone-based defoamer designed for water-based systems including coatings, adhesives and construction materials. It offers rapid foam suppression, excellent compatibility and low dosage efficiency without affecting surface appearance or gloss.
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Features Of Evonik TEGO Foamex 840 Defoamer

  1. Highly effective silicone-free defoamer for rapid foam breakdown in water-based systems.

  2. Excellent compatibility and low tendency to cause surface defects such as craters or haze.

  3. Stable performance across a broad pH range (pH 4–12) and under moderate shear conditions.

  4. Easy dispersion in aqueous formulations without pre-dilution or high-shear mixing.

  5. Compliant with major industry regulatory frameworks including REACH and FDA 21 CFR 175.300 for indirect food contact applications.

Typical Applications Of Evonik TEGO Foamex 840 Defoamer

  1. Architectural coatings, including interior and exterior paints and primers.

  2. Industrial maintenance coatings and protective coatings for metal and concrete substrates.

  3. Water-based adhesives and sealants used in construction and packaging.

  4. Printing inks, especially flexographic and gravure inks for non-porous substrates.

  5. Construction chemicals, including cementitious tile adhesives and self-leveling compounds.

Specifications Of Evonik TEGO Foamex 840 Defoamer

Chemical TypePolyether-modified polymer dispersion
Product FormOpaque white liquid
AppearanceHomogeneous, slightly viscous liquid
Primary ApplicationsWater-based coatings, adhesives, inks, and construction chemicals
Key FeaturesSilicone-free, low-odor, easy-to-disperse, pH-stable
BenefitsPrevents foam-related defects, improves application efficiency, enhances final film quality
Storage Stability≥12 months at 5–30 °C in original sealed container
Recommended Dosage Range0.1–0.5 % w/w based on total formulation


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