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

Momentive Niax L-580 Silicone Surfactant

Momentive Niax L-580 is a silicone-based surfactant from the Niax L-series, designed to enhance foam stability and cell uniformity in flexible polyurethane foams. It improves cream time, rise profile, and air release while offering excellent compatibility with polyol blends and low volatility for safer handling.
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Features Of Momentive Niax L-580 Silicone Surfactant

  1. Highly effective silicone-based surfactant for controlling cell structure in flexible polyurethane foam systems.

  2. Enables excellent foam stability and uniform cell opening during slabstock and molded foam production.

  3. Low-volatility formulation supports reduced VOC emissions and improved workplace safety.

  4. Compatible with a broad range of amine catalysts and polyol systems, including conventional and bio-based formulations.

  5. Provides consistent processing performance across varying ambient humidity and temperature conditions.

Typical Applications Of Momentive Niax L-580 Silicone Surfactant

  1. Flexible slabstock polyurethane foam for bedding and furniture.

  2. Molded flexible polyurethane foam for automotive seating and interior components.

  3. High-resilience (HR) foam manufacturing requiring fine-tuned air flow and comfort properties.

  4. Low-emission foam systems targeting indoor air quality certifications (e.g., CertiPUR-US®, OEKO-TEX®).

  5. Hybrid and bio-polyol-based foam formulations seeking reliable surface activity and compatibility.

Specifications Of Momentive Niax L-580 Silicone Surfactant

Chemical TypeSilicone-polyether copolymer
Product FormClear to slightly hazy liquid
AppearancePale yellow to light amber liquid
Primary ApplicationsCell opener/stabilizer for flexible polyurethane foam
Key FeaturesFoam stabilization, cell opening, low volatility
BenefitsImproved dimensional stability, reduced shrinkage, enhanced airflow
Storage ConditionsStore in original container at 10–30°C; protect from freezing and prolonged UV exposure
Shelf Life24 months from date of manufacture when stored properly


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