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Borchi® Gen SPE

Borchi® Gen SPE is a non-ionic, APEO- and VOC-free* wetting and dispersing agent for water- and solvent-based coating systems.  

*According to the ASTM D2369 test method

   

Physical Characteristics

Appearance  Clear liquid 
Non-volatile content   100 % 

Features

  • Improves pigment wetting of organic pigments and carbon black
  • Stabilizes the consistency and color strength of the finished coating
  • Can be used in all pH ranges
  • Contains OH functionality and can be covalently bonded in cross-linked systems

Applications

  • Air-drying and baking emulsion paints and lacquers. Resin systems include pure acrylic, styrene-acrylic and styrene-butadiene dispersions
  • Coatings based on NC systems

Dosage

The exact dosage should be experimentally determined through a ladder study. Borchi® Gen SPE should be added to the mill base before adding the pigment. Based on active dispersant on pigment:

  • Titanium dioxide: 1 – 3 %
  • Organic pigments: 10 – 30 %
  • Carbon blacks: 30 – 60 %

Storage

Protect from the effects of weather and store at temperatures between 5 and 30 °C. Once opened, containers should be resealed immediately after each removal of the product.

Safety

Please refer to our safety data sheet for information relating to product safety.

Availability : All, Americas, Asia, EMEA
Media : Solvent-based, Water-based
Registration :

For chemical inventory status, please review section 15 of the current SDS.

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For additional regulatory information, please contact regulatory@milliken.com.

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