
Offering reliable supply of DOWSIL™ 52 Additive
Available in Pails and Drums
DOWSIL™ 52 Additive improves mar resistance and slip in water-borne systems. It has a lower viscosity than DOWSIL™ 51 Additive, which makes for easy dosing of formula.
Univar Solutions supplies DOWSIL™ 52 Additive nationwide. With more than 120 distribution centers, our private fleet, and professional staff, we provide you proven reliability and quality service at every touchpoint.
Characteristics
- Flowable liquid for processing ease
- Good compatibility with waterborne acrylic, alkyd, polyester, epoxy, PU and vinyl resin based coatings
- Imparts very low Coefficient of Friction
- Effective at very low addition levels
- Does not influence surface hardness
- No negative impact on water resistance
- Novel surfactant technology to deliver high molecular weight PDMS into waterborne
- Easy to incorporate/disperse – can be added during let-down or post-addition
- Good compatibility in multiple coatings formulations
- Good slip, abrasion resistance, scratch resistance and anti-blocking
- Recoatable
- Good cost-in-use performance
- No impact on mechanical properties
- Suitable for use in exterior coatings
Grades
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Tech grade DOWSIL™ 52 Additive
Sizes Available
- Pails
- Drums
Applications
- Wood coatings (acrylic and PUD based)
- Inks and overprint varnishes
- Interior and exterior paints