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CLiQSMART® defoamers
are used in industrial or decorative systems to sufficiently defoam a system during production or application. The CLiQSMART defoamers are well balanced in system compatibility and defoaming efficiency
CLiQSMART |
System |
Chemistry |
VOC-
free
|
Incorpo-ration |
Application Field / Systems |
Main Application / Remarks |
TDS
|
clear |
pigmen-ted |
gloss |
silk gloss |
matt |
111 |
aqueous |
polymeric, mineral oil-free and silicone-free,
100 %
|
yes |
medium
shear
|
|
+++ |
|
++ |
+++ |
emulsion paints, plasters and adhesives |
 |
1014 |
aqueous |
mineral oil, silica and surface active materials,
100 %
|
no |
low
shear
|
|
++ |
++ |
+++ |
++ |
emulsion paints, plasters and adhesives, easy to emulsify |
 |
1015 |
aqueous |
mineral oil emulsion with silica and surfactants,
60 %
|
no |
low
shear
|
+ |
+++ |
|
++ |
+++ |
economical grade for emulsion paints |
 |
1031 |
aqueous |
polyglycol,
100 %
|
yes |
medium
shear
|
|
+++ |
|
+++ |
++ |
mineral oil-& silicone-free for mid-to-high pvc emulsion paints, adhesives, inks |
 |
1032
|
aqueous |
polyglycol emulsion,
49 %
|
yes* |
low
shear
|
+ |
++ |
+ |
+++ |
++ |
emulsion paints and adhesives |
 |
1051 |
aqueous |
polysiloxane emulsion,
20 %
|
no |
low
shear
|
++ |
+++ |
++ |
+++ |
|
gloss clear and pigmented systems |
 |
1052 |
aqueous |
polysiloxane emulsion,
11 %
|
no |
medium
shear
|
|
+++ |
+ |
++ |
+++ |
economic grade for pigmented low-to-gloss systems |
 |
1061 |
aqueous |
modified polysiloxane,
100 %
|
no |
high
shear
|
|
+++ |
+ |
+ |
+++ |
excellent for industrial coatings, requires high shear incorporation |
 |
1062 |
aqueous |
modified polysiloxane emulsion,
20 %
|
no |
medium
shear
|
+ |
++ |
++ |
++ |
++ |
excellent for industrial coatings, easier to emulsify than CLiQSMART 1061 |
 |
|
AF |
non-aqueous |
polysiloxane,
100 %
|
no |
low
shear
|
+ |
+++ |
++ |
++ |
+++ |
multi purpose defoamer for industrial non-aqueous systems |
 |
AP |
non-aqueous |
polymeric,
100 %
|
no |
low shear |
|
+++ |
+ |
++ |
+++ |
polysiloxane free multi-purpose defoamer for industrial coatings |
 |
PD-20 |
non-aqueous |
polysiloxane modified polymeric,
100%
|
no |
low shear |
|
+++ |
|
+ |
+++ |
excellent defoamer for high build epoxy systems |
 |
CLiQSMART® special additives
are designed for specific problem solutions when formulating coatings, adhesives or inks
CLiQSMART |
System |
VOC-
free
|
Chemistry |
Function |
Main Application / Remarks |
TDS |
129 |
aqueous |
yes |
urethane based humectant,
75 %
|
prevents drying-out of highly concentrated pigment pastes, glycol replacement |
pigment concentrates for in-shop-tinting, can also be applied in in-plant-tinting systems
|
 |
129-30 |
aqueuos |
yes* |
modified urethane based humectant,
90 %
|
prevents drying-out of highly concentrated pigment pastes, glycol replacement |
pigment concentrates for in-shop-tinting, can also be applied in in-plant-tinting systems
|
 |
HM-1 |
aqueous |
yes* |
modi ed polymeric based humectant
|
prevents drying-out of highly concentrated pigment pastes, glycol replacement |
pigment concentrates for in-shop-tinting, can also be applied in in-plant-tinting systems
|
 |
N-1 |
aqueous |
no |
amine based neutraliser,
90 %
|
wetting agent for inorganic pigments and fillers, neutralising agent |
industrial and decorative coatings, extender slurries and inorganic concentrated to improve stability |

|
HV-30 |
non-aqueus |
no |
MEKO-free anti-skin agent
30% in DPM
|
prevents skin formation in air drying alkyd system |
decorative and light industrial alkyds; MEKO alternative
|
|
VOC-free according to 2004/42/EC; *= < 1g/l VOC according to 2004/42/EC