easy-wet™ 300

easy-wet™ 300 by Ashland is an oligomeric alkyl polyether polyol, tunable, silicone & APEO-free, multifunctional nonionic substrate wetting agent with low foaming properties. It is cost-effective surfactant with excellent wetting and flow behavior.

• It exhibits a good balance of low static and dynamic surface tension and helps to minimize defects in coating such as cratering and pin holing with no impact on gloss in coatings.
• It is a breakthrough technology designed to create defect-free film.
• It meets the biodegradability requirements based on OECD 302B protocols and has very low VOC.
• It can be formulated easily with other components in the coatings formulation without any compatibility issues.
• It is an excellent choice for difficult to wet applications.
• It provides good dispersion of pigments with no water sensitivity issues.
• It is compatible with a range of formulation additives.
• easy-wet™ 300 is suitable for use in printing inks and industrial/ specialty coating applications such as wood-, automotive OEM & repair-, plastic-, coil-, and metal- coatings.
• Recommended dosage level is 0.2-1.0% (on an as is basis) depending on the formulation.