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Carbowet® GA-100 Surfactant

Evonik Operations GmbH, BL Coating Additives

Carbowet® GA-100 Surfactant is an optimized combination of nonionic additives designed to provide multifunctional wetting, stabilization, and compatibilization benefits in a wide range of aqueous formulations. Carbowet® GA-100 offers superior low-foam pigment wetting and milling efficiency benefits without the water sensitivity, foam, and rheology problems that are associated with APE surfactants. The performance characteristics of Carbowet® GA-100 surfactant extend to a wide range of applications and formulations in which the combination of dynamic wetting and compatibilization and stabilization can provide unique benefits. Furthermore, Carbowet® GA-100 surfactant contains no added APEs or solvents and is an easy-to-incorporate liquid additive. Carbowet® GA-100 surfactant offers the best performance in architectural paint millbases.

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