Athon FB 118 Antifoam

DESCRIPTION

Athon FB 118 Antifoam is a medium viscosity silicone antifoam emulsion.

CHARACTERISTICS

•Sustained foam control
•Stable at high shear
•Stability for a wide range of pH and temperature conditions
•Ease of dispersion
•Excellent long-term efficiency

APPLICATIONS

Athon FB 118 Antifoam can be used in numerous industrial processes where easy dispersion, high antifoam efficiency, stable pH variations and high shear conditions are required.
Applications include: textile processes, pulp manufacturing and others.

Industrial process

Textile finishing

Pulp & Paper

SEGMENTS

Agrochemicals

Industrial processes

leather treatment

AVAILABLE PACKAGING

Canister 20L

Drum 200L

IBC 1.000L

Athon FB 101 Antifoam

DESCRIPTION

Athon FB 101 Antifoam is a 100% active silicone antifoaming compound for use in different industrial applications.

CHARACTERISTICS

•Effective in aqueous and organic solvent
•Used in low concentrations

APPLICATIONS

Effective foam control in a variety of industrial processes, such as:

•Biological and microbiological processes
•Paper
•Textiles
•Agrochemicals
•Architectural paints & coatings
•PVC pastes and molding resins
•Asphalt manufacturing

The product is concentrated and must be dispersed in the foaming medium for effective action. Prepare 10% to 25% pre-dilutions in a diluent compatible with the medium and use immediately. Final concentrations of 50 to 100 ppm are generally used with good results.

Pulp & Paper

Textile finishing

Paint & Ink

Agrochemical

Release agent

Petrochemical

SEGMENTS

Agrochemicals

Industrial processes

Industrial Textile

Leather treatment

AVAILABLE PACKAGING

Canister 20L

Drum 200L

IBC 1.000L

Athon AD 965 Additive

DESCRIPTION

Athon AD 965 Additive is a silicone-based antifoam and defoamer product designed for water-based inks, paints and coatings.

CHARACTERISTICS

Athon AD 965 Additive is an effective antifoaming additive for water- based formulations. It has strong immediate defoaming action, promoting additionally extended anti-foam effect.

APPLICATIONS

Athon AD 965 Additive is used in formulations of printing inks, and also in general water-based paints and coatings.
Typical levels of use are between 0.1% – 1.0% by weight based on the total formulation.
The product should be thoroughly mixed / shaken prior to use.

Paint & Ink

Coating

SEGMENTS

Paints and Varnishes

Leather treatment

AVAILABLE PACKAGING

Bombona 20L

Tambor 200L

IBC 1.000L

Athon AD 963 Additive

DESCRIPTION

Athon AD 963 Additive is a 100% active silicone antifoam additive designed for application in inks.

CHARACTERISTICS

•Effective in aqueous and organic solvent
•Use in low concentrations

APPLICATIONS

•Effective antifoam additive for printing inks and UV varnishes, water based and solvent based
•Use 0.05 to 1.0%, depending on base and desired effect

Paint & Ink

SEGMENTS

Paints and Varnishes

Leather treatment

AVAILABLE PACKAGING

Bombona 20L

Tambor 200L

IBC 1.000L

Athon EM 189 Release Agent

DESCRIPTION

Athon EM 189 Release Agent is an 80% aqueous dispersion of extremely high molar mass polydimethylsiloxane.

CHARACTERISTICS

•Water dispersible
•Used in semi-permanent release agent formulation

APPLICATIONS

Athon EM 189 Release Agent is used in semi-permanent release agent formulation together with Athon MH 950 Emulsion. Contact your Athon representative for more information.

Industrial process

Release agent

Tire release

SEGMENTS

Leather treatment

Industrial Release Agents

AVAILABLE PACKAGING

Canister 20L

Drum 200L

IBC 1.000L

Athon OH 1001 Emulsion

DESCRIPTION

Athon OH 1001 Emulsion is an anionic emulsion containing very high molar mass silicone polymer with OH terminals.

CHARACTERISTICS

Athon OH 1001 Emulsion contains silicone fluid with OH terminals obtained by emulsion polymerization. Viscosity of the fluid reaches more than 1,000,000 mPa.s.

APPLICATIONS

Athon OH 1001 Emulsion can be used in industrial processes that require silicone actives of very high molar mass, using water as delivering medium. The medium used should be compatible with the anionic nature of the emulsion.

Release agent

Household

Textile finishing

Thread manufacturing

SEGMENTS

Leather Treatment

Industrial Release Agents

AVAILABLE PACKAGING

Canister 20L

Drum 200L

IBC 1.000L

Athon EM 695 Emulsion

DESCRIPTION

Athon EM 695 Emulsion is a high viscosity silicone fluid emulsion.

CHARACTERISTICS

•Easily incorporated into formulations by cold blending
•Extremely stable finely dispersed emulsion
•Stable to shear even in highly diluted preparations
•Excellent spreading and wetting properties
•Forms a smooth, even film at low concentrations

APPLICATIONS

•General purpose release agent for rubber vulcanization
•Auxiliary ironing of aerosol formulations containing starch
•Additive for fabric softener formulations
•Foundry casting release agent

Athon EM 695 Emulsion can be used diluted to a solids content of 0.5 to 5%. The diluted emulsion can be applied by dipping, spraying or brushing. Usual pneumatic spray application is preferred as it is the most economical method for obtaining a uniform release agent film.

Release agent

Household

Textile finishing

Thread manufacturing

SEGMENTS

Household & Autocare

Leather treatment

Industrial Release Agents

AVAILABLE PACKAGING

Canister 20L

Drum 200L

IBC 1.000L

Athon EM 660 Emulsion

DESCRIPTION

Athon EM 660 Emulsion is an aqueous, nonionic emulsion containing 60% high viscosity silicone fluid.

CHARACTERISTICS

•Athon EM 660 Emulsion is a white, milky liquid with a homogeneous appearance
•Excellent heat resistance without degradation. Good lubricating properties and chemically inert. Excellent stability even after dilution
•Good resistance to detergents, presenting low viscosity which favors the wetting of the substrates on which it is applied

APPLICATIONS

Athon EM 660 Emulsion is used as a release agent for technical parts of rubber and plastic, as a lubricant, as raw material to formulate car and home care products. It is widely used as a lubricant in thread production equipment and as an ingredient in the composition of fabric finishes.

Release agent

Household

Lubricant

Textile finishing

Thread manufacturing

Antistatic

SEGMENTS

Household & Autocare

Industrial Textile

Leather treatment

Industrial Release Agents

AVAILABLE PACKAGING

Canister 20L

Drum 200L

IBC 1.000L

Athon EM 360 Emulsion

DESCRIPTION

Athon EM 360 Emulsion is a general purpose, nonionic aqueous emulsion with 60% medium viscosity silicone fluid.

CHARACTERISTICS

•Athon EM 360 Emulsion is a white, milky liquid with a homogeneous appearance
•Excellent heat resistance without degradation
•Good lubricating properties and chemically inert

APPLICATIONS

Athon EM 360 Emulsion is used as a release agent for technical parts of rubber and plastic, as a lubricant, as raw material to formulate car and home care products. It is widely used as a lubricant in thread production equipment and as an ingredient in the composition of fabric finishes.

Release agent

Household

Lubricant

Textile finishing

Thread manufacturing

Antistatic

SEGMENTS

Household & Autocare

Leather treatment

Industrial Release Agents

AVAILABLE PACKAGING

Canister 20L

Drum 200L

IBC 1.000L

Athon EM 335 Emulsion

DESCRIPTION

Athon EM 335 Emulsion is a general purpose, nonionic aqueous emulsion with 35% medium viscosity silicone fluid.

CHARACTERISTICS

•Athon EM 335 Emulsion is a white, milky liquid with a homogeneous appearance
•Excellent heat resistance without degradation
•Good lubricating properties and chemically inert

APPLICATIONS

Athon EM 335 Emulsion is used as a release agent for technical parts of rubber and plastic, as a lubricant, as raw material to formulate car and home care products. It is widely used as a lubricant in thread production equipment and as an ingredient in the composition of fabric finishes.

Release agent

Household

Lubricant

Textile finishing

Thread manufacturing

Antistatic

SEGMENTS

Household & Autocare

Leather treatment

Industrial Release Agents

AVAILABLE PACKAGING

Canister 20L

Drum 200L

IBC 1.000L

Athon AM 669 Emulsion

DESCRIPTION

Athon AM 669 Emulsion is an aqueous, nonionic emulsion containing 60% amino functional silicone fluid.

CHARACTERISTICS

Athon AM 669 Emulsion provides durability to products formulated with it, being easily incorporated into textile formulations in combination with conventional softeners.
Provide elastic effect to fabrics, preventing the formation of wrinkles. It improves smoothness of the treated fabrics even without the ironing process.

APPLICATIONS

It should be preferably mixed to the fabric softener at the end of the fabric production process under gentle agitation. Its dosage in the softener depends on the desired performance and should be balanced according to the content of organic softener in the composition.

Household

Textile finishing

Thread manufacturing

Antistatic

SEGMENTS

Household & Autocare

Industrial Textile

Leather treatment

AVAILABLE PACKAGING

Canister 20L

Drum 200L

IBC 1.000L

Athon AM 661 Emulsion

DESCRIPTION

Athon AM 661 Emulsion is a concentrated macro-emulsion of silicone with amine groups in water.

CHARACTERISTICS

Athon AM 661 Emulsion is easily incorporated into textile formulations in combination with conventional softeners.
It provides elastic effect to fabrics, preventing the formation of wrinkles and improves smoothness of the treated fabrics even without the ironing process.

APPLICATIONS

It should be preferably mixed at the end of the fabric softener production process under gentle agitation. Its dosage in the softener depends on the desired performance and should be balanced according to the content of organic softener in the composition.

Household

Textile finishing

Thread manufacturing

Antistatic

SEGMENTS

Household & Autocare

Industrial Textile

Leather treatment

AVAILABLE PACKAGING

Canister 20L

Drum 200L

IBC 1.000L

Athon AM 649 Emulsion

DESCRIPTION

Athon AM 649 Emulsion is an aqueous cationic emulsion containing amino functional silicone fluid.

CHARACTERISTICS

Athon AM 649 Emulsion is a white, milky liquid with homogeneous appearance. Excellent stability even after dilution. Good resistance to detergents and compatible with organic softeners. Provides durability to formulations, being easily incorporated into textile formulations and car paint treatments.

APPLICATIONS

Product used as raw material for the production of car care and home care materials containing solvents (e.g. polishers, vinyl protectors etc.). Widely used as an aid in fabric softening products. Facilitates the ironing process.

Household

Textile finishing

Thread manufacturing

Antistatic

SEGMENTS

Household & Autocare

Industrial Textile

Leather treatment

AVAILABLE PACKAGING

Canister 20L

Drum 200L

IBC 1.000L

Athon AM 8097 Fluid

DESCRIPTION

Athon AM 8097 Fluid is an aminofunctional silicone fluid.

CHARACTERISTICS

•Soft touch to textile finishes
•Increase of release cycles in formulations of industrial release agents

APPLICATIONS

Athon AM 8097 Fluid is specially formulated to promote soft touch to textile finishes. It also has application in the formulation of industrial release agents.

Textile finishing

Release agent

SEGMENTS

Household & Autocare

Leather treatment

AVAILABLE PACKAGING

Canister 20L

Drum 200L

IBC 1.000L

Athon AM 8070 Fluid

DESCRIPTION

Athon AM 8070 Fluid is an aminofunctional silicone fluid.

CHARACTERISTICS

Athon AM 8070 Fluid has been specially developed to provide excellent softening feature. Has low effect on the degree of white in formulations of textile finishes.

APPLICATIONS

Athon AM 8070 Fluid features soft, elastic feel when applied to fibers, knits, cotton fabrics, polyester cotton blends, and more. Easily formulable in micro and macro emulsions. It can be combined with other components such as: esters of fatty acids, paraffin etc.

Acabamento Têxtil

Fabricação de Linha

SEGMENTS

Household & Autocare

Industrial Textile

AVAILABLE PACKAGING

Canister 20L

Drum 200L

IBC 1.000L

Athon AD 967 Additive

DESCRIPTION

Athon AD 967 Additive is a silicone-based product designed for use in water-based paints, inks and coatings.

CHARACTERISTICS

Athon AD 967 Additive is a water-soluble silicone surfactant with excellent spreading and surface tension reduction properties.

APPLICATIONS

•Improved spreading of water-based coatings on difficult substrates
•Improves the dispersion of water-soluble flexographic and rotographic inks for PET, polypropylene and high slip polyethylene used in flexible packaging
•Promotes reduction of the amount of organic co-solvents used for good spreading and delivers improved printing characteristics

Paint & Ink

SEGMENTS

Paints and Varnishes

Leather treatment

AVAILABLE PACKAGING

Canister 20L

Drum 200L

IBC 1.000L

Athon AD 951 Additive

DESCRIPTION

Athon 951 Additive is a product designed as an additive for formulations of paints, inks, varnishes and leather treatments.

CHARACTERISTICS

Athon 951 Additive is an effective additive for both waterborne and solvent based coating systems, providing excellent slip, mar resistance, gloss, anti-blocking and release effects.

APPLICATIONS

Athon 951 Additive is used paints and coatings formulations, both water- and solvent-based systems. Provides slip, mar resistance, friction coefficient reduction, gloss, anti-blocking and release.
For leather treatment, it is particularly effective in solvent based coatings. Depending on the application, the amount of Athon AD 951 Additive used ranges from 0.05 to 3.00% by weight, based on the total formulation. The product may be added as supplied or pre-diluted with water or with the solvent used in the formulation.

Paint, Ink & Coating

Leather

SEGMENTS

Paints and varnishes

leather treatment

AVAILABLE PACKAGING

Canister 20L

Drum 200L

IBC 1.000L

Athon AD 947 Additive

DESCRIPTION

Athon AD 947 Additive is a product designed as an additive for formulations of paints, inks, varnishes and leather treatments.

CHARACTERISTICS

Athon AD 947 Additive is used to reduce surface tension, as an emulsifier and as a spreading agent and surface tension reducer in various types of paints and coatings formulations.
•Soluble in water and alcohol
•Improves leveling
•Increases brightness

APPLICATIONS

•Paints and coatings: mar resistance agent, slip additive
•Leather finishing: lubricity, softening agent

Paint, Ink & Coating

Leather

SEGMENTS

Paints and varnishes

leather treatment

AVAILABLE PACKAGING

Canister 20L

Drum 200L

IBC 1.000L

Athon AD 919 Additive

DESCRIPTION

Athon AD 919 Addtive is a product designed as an additive for formulations of paints, inks, varnishes and leather treatments.

CHARACTERISTICS

Athon AD 919 Addtive is used to reduce surface tension, as an emulsifier and as a spreading agent in various types of formulations.
•Soluble in water and alcohol
•Leveling agent
•Non-reactive
•More compatible with organic resins than polydimethylsiloxane
•Slip promoting agent
•Mar resistance
•Anti-blocking
•Increases gloss
•Reduces orange peel effect

APPLICATIONS

•It is designed as a semi-durable hydrophilic treatment for nonwoven substrates, especially polyolefin-based materials
•Can be used as a leveling agent in a solvent-based final leather finish
•Additive designed to provide slip, mar resistance and anti- blocking effect in water and solvent based formulations
•Improves leveling, reduces orange peel effect, increases gloss and provides a smooth, satiny feel on the surface
•Prevents pinholing, craters and fish eyes resulting from poor spreading on contaminated or low surface tension substrates

Paint, Ink & Coating

Leather

SEGMENTS

Paints and varnishes

Leather treatment

AVAILABLE PACKAGING

Canister 20L

Drum 200L

IBC 1.000L

Athon AD 918 Additive

DESCRIPTION

Athon AD 918 Additive is a product designed as an additive for formulations of paints, inks, varnishes and leather treatments.

CHARACTERISTICS

Athon AD 918 Additive is a surfactant and surface tension reducer. Improves gloss, lubricity, abrasion resistance, release, anti-locking and other surface properties in paints and coatings.

APPLICATIONS

•Paints and coatings: mar resistance agent, slip additive
•Leather: spreading, lubricity and softness
•Compatible with water, solvent and UV curing coatings systems and with acrylic, alkyd, PU, polyester and epoxy resins, promoting spreading, flowability and leveling, penetration, slippage,
release, as well as mar, abrasion and stain resistance

Paint, Ink & Coating

Leather

SEGMENTS

Paints and varnishes

AVAILABLE PACKAGING

Canister 20L

Drum 200L

IBC 1.000L