RadAdd® AF200
Foam Control Additive

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Type..............................  Silicone Antifoam
Physical form................  Thick, white liquid
Special Properties.........  Prevents foam formation; Very effective over long periods of time
Primary use...................  Foam Control for energy cure inks and coatings.

RadAdd® AF200 is used to suppress and prevent foam in a wide variety of UV/EB
systems.  As a true anti-foaming agent, RadAdd AF200 prevents foam from occurring, thus 
reducing the likelihood of surface defects and downstream problems related to foam generation. 
RadAdd AF200's also provides superior stability (i.e., less separation) in most UV formulations.

TYPICAL PROPERTIES:

Appearance............Thick, white Liquid

% Solids..........................................100

Specific Gravity.............................0.98

Flash Point (COC) °F...................> 200

Viscosity (@25 °C)...................Pourable

APPLICATIONS:

  • Foam Control

HOW TO USE:
Typical concentrations of 0.01-0.1% by weight, based upon total solids.
RadAdd AF200 can be added at any stage of the formulating process, but to maximize RadAdd 
AF200 performance, it is recommended that AF200 be added during earlier stages of the 
manufacturing processing.

Shelf Life: 12 months, when stored at room temperature.
Packaging: 40 pound pails and 440 pound drums.
Shipping Limitations: None.  Avoid Freezing.

CAUTION: Irritates eyes and skin.  Please see MSDS for additional information.

To Order, Contact Trilogy Group at (630) 893-8539


These data are offered in good faith as typical values and not as a Product Specification. No warranty, either
expressed or implied, is hereby made. The recommended industrial hygiene and safe handling procedures are
believed to be generally applicable. However, each user should review these recommendations in the specific
context of the intended use and determine whether or not they are appropriate.

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