DOWSIL™ 51 Additive

DOWSIL™ 51 Additive distributed by DKSH acts as an anti-blocking agent, slip and mar resistance agent. It is a water-dispersible, ultra-high-molecular-weight polydimethylsiloxane dispersion. It provides water resistance in waterborne systems and reduces coefficient of friction.

• It imparts levelling, wetting and gloss.
• It is compatible with acrylic, alkyd, epoxy, nitrocellulose, polyesters, polyurethane and vinyl systems.
• It is effective at low concentrations.
• It is suitable for water-based and solvent-based flexographic, gravure ink, water-based lithographic ink and overprint varnish.
• It is used in water-based overprint varnish and industrial coating applications.
• It is also used in architectural and decorative applications, printing inks, can, coil and industrial coatings, and automotive paints.
• DOWSIL™ 51 Additive has a shelf life of 18 months from date of manufacture.
• It is available in APAC region (New Zealand, Australia, Vietnam, Singapore, Cambodia, Myanmar, Malaysia, China).