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Evonik TEGO WET 500 Wetting Agent

Evonik TEGO WET 500 is a silicone-based wetting agent from the TEGO Wet series designed for waterborne coatings and inks. It delivers rapid substrate wetting low dynamic surface tension and excellent leveling without foam issues. Compatible with acrylics polyurethanes and pigmented systems it enhances gloss and reduces cratering. Widely used in architectural industrial and automotive applications for superior surface coverage and defect-free finishes.
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Features Of Evonik TEGO WET 500 Wetting Agent

  1. Ultra-low dynamic surface tension for rapid substrate wetting on low-energy surfaces.

  2. Excellent compatibility with water-based and solvent-borne formulations, including high-solids systems.

  3. Non-ionic surfactant structure ensures outstanding electrolyte tolerance and pH stability (pH 2–13).

  4. Low foaming profile—ideal for high-shear processes and airless spray applications.

  5. REACH-compliant and VOC-free, supporting sustainable formulation design.

Typical Applications Of Evonik TEGO WET 500 Wetting Agent

  1. Waterborne architectural coatings (e.g., interior/exterior paints and primers).

  2. Industrial maintenance coatings for metal and plastic substrates.

  3. Wood coatings requiring uniform flow and defect-free film formation.

  4. Printing inks—especially UV-curable and aqueous flexographic inks.

  5. Adhesives and sealants where substrate dewetting must be eliminated.

Specifications Of Evonik TEGO WET 500 Wetting Agent

Chemical TypeNon-ionic silicone-polyether copolymer
Product FormLiquid
AppearanceClear, slightly viscous, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Primary ApplicationsWetting agent for water-based and solvent-borne coatings, inks, and adhesives
Key FeaturesLow dynamic surface tension (~22 mN/m at 0.1% in water), hydrolytically stable
BenefitsImproved substrate coverage, reduced craters and orange peel, enhanced pigment dispersion stability
Storage StabilityStable for ≥12 months at 5–30 °C in sealed original container
Recommended Use Level0.1–1.0 wt% relative to total formulation


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