BYK-1788 is a VOC- and silicone-free polymer defoamer for solvent-borne, high-solid, and solvent-free systems. Particularly suitable for 100 % UV systems. Broadly compatible defoamer, particularly recommended for clear coat systems and thermosets

Chemical Family: Polyesters

Labeling Claims: Not Listed In California Proposition 65, Silicone-free, Solvent-free

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Acrylates, Epoxies (EP), Polyesters, Polyurethanes (PU), Unsaturated Polyester (UPE)

Processing Methods: Infusion

End Uses: Clearcoat, Furniture Coating, Leather Coating, Solventless & High Solids Coating, UV Coating, Waterborne Coating, Wood Coating

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Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (at 20°C)0.95g/ml-
Non-volatile Matter (at 150°C, min. 10)min. 98%-
Volatile Organic Contentmax.1500ppm-
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ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
AppearanceLiquid--
ColorDark amber--
OdorCharacteristic--
Melting Pointmax. 10°CDerived
Initial Boiling Pointmax. 180°CDerived
Vapor Pressure (at 20°C)max. 0.01hPaDerived
Flash Pointmin. 100°C49 (Pensky-Martens)
Density (at 20°C)0.95g/cm³4 (20°C oscillating U-tube)
Immiscible inWater--
Ignition Temperaturemin. 200°CM0062 (Analytics Wesel)

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