Anti-Foaming Agents
Paint Functional
Paint & Coating Additives

Anti-Foaming Agents

High-performance anti-foaming agents engineered for exceptional paint and coating foam control. Our silicone-based compounds provide effective foam prevention, enhanced application properties, superior surface quality, and optimal performance for demanding water-based and solvent-based coating formulations.

  • Effective Foam Prevention & Control
  • Enhanced Application Properties
  • Superior Surface Quality
  • Broad System Compatibility
  • Long-Term Stability
  • Low Dosage Effectiveness

Technical Specifications

Chemical Name: Anti-Foaming Agents
Type: Silicone-based defoamers
Appearance: Clear to milky white liquid
Viscosity (25°C): 200-2000 cP
Active Content: 10-100%
pH (10% solution): 6-8
Foam Knockdown: Excellent initial foam control
Foam Prevention: Long-term foam suppression
Density (20°C): 0.95-1.05 g/cm³
Solubility: Dispersible in water/solvents
Dosage Level: 0.1-2.0% by weight
Temperature Stability: Stable up to 200°C
Compatibility: Excellent with most coating systems
Storage Stability: 24 months (sealed container)
Freeze-Thaw Stability: Stable through multiple cycles
Packaging Options: 1kg, 5kg, 25kg, 200kg drums

Applications

Water-Based Paints
Industrial Coatings
Architectural Coatings
Spray Applications
Brush & Roll Applications
Latex Paint Systems
Protective Coatings
Maintenance Coatings
Texture Coatings
Masonry Paints
Heat-Resistant Coatings
Marine Coatings

Industry-Specific Grades

DRAVYOM offers specialized anti-foaming agent grades tailored for specific coating applications, ensuring optimal foam control and regulatory compliance across diverse paint and coating formulations.

Water-Based Grade
Active Content: 10-30% Emulsion Type: Non-ionic Compatibility: Excellent with latex Application: Water-based paint systems
Solvent-Based Grade
Active Content: 50-100% Solvent Compatibility: Excellent Temperature Stability: High Application: Solvent-based coating systems
Industrial Grade
Active Content: 30-60% Foam Control: Superior long-term Chemical Resistance: Excellent Application: Heavy-duty industrial coatings
High-Temperature Grade
Active Content: 40-80% Thermal Stability: Up to 250°C Performance: Maintained at high temperatures Application: Heat-resistant coating systems

Quality Standards

DRAVYOM's Anti-Foaming Agents are manufactured under stringent quality control protocols, meeting international coating industry standards including ISO, ASTM, and regional paint specifications. Our additive production ensures consistent performance and regulatory compliance.

ISO 9001:2015 Certified Manufacturing
ASTM D1881 Compliance
Precise Foam Control Properties
Advanced Performance Testing
Superior Foam Suppression
Batch-to-Batch Consistency
Comprehensive Quality Documentation
Controlled Storage & Logistics

Advanced Chemical Properties & Performance

Paint Grade Anti-Foaming Agents exhibit exceptional chemical properties essential for coating applications. Their ultra-pure composition and precise surface activity ensure reliable foam control in demanding paint formulations and processing conditions.

Chemical Properties
Surface Tension: 20-25 mN/m
HLB Value: 2-6
Active Content: 98-100%
Viscosity (25°C): 100-1000 cP
Physical Properties
Density (20°C): 0.9-1.1 g/cm³
Appearance: Clear to slightly hazy
Flash Point: ≥ 100°C
Pour Point: ≤ -5°C
Performance Properties
Foam Knock-Down: ≤ 10 seconds
Foam Prevention: Long-lasting effect
Dosage Level: 0.05-0.5%
Compatibility: Universal systems
Purity Specifications
Active Content: ≥ 98%
Water Content: ≤ 0.5%
Ash Content: ≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals: ≤ 5 ppm
Stability Properties
Shelf Life: 24 months (unopened)
Storage Temperature: 5-35°C
Thermal Stability: Stable up to 200°C
pH Stability: Stable 3-11

Performance Characteristics

Detailed performance metrics demonstrate Paint Grade Anti-Foaming Agents superiority in coating applications with exceptional foam control, system compatibility, and processing efficiency across diverse paint formulations.

Foam Control

Efficiency: 95%+ foam reduction

Rapid foam knock-down and prevention
Duration

Persistence: Long-lasting effect

Sustained performance throughout process
System Compatibility

Compatibility: Universal paint systems

Excellent formulation flexibility
Temperature Stability

Range: Stable 5-35°C processing

Consistent performance across temperatures
Dosage Efficiency

Usage: 0.05-0.5% effective range

Cost-effective application levels
Surface Quality

Impact: No negative effects on finish

Maintains coating appearance

Safety Information

Anti-foaming agents are generally low-toxicity materials but should be handled with normal industrial hygiene practices. Use appropriate ventilation and avoid prolonged skin contact. Wear protective equipment when handling concentrates and ensure adequate ventilation during mixing.

Low Toxicity
Avoid Prolonged Contact
Ventilation Recommended

Storage & Handling

Store in original containers in a cool, dry area away from extreme temperatures. Keep containers tightly closed and protect from freezing. Use appropriate handling equipment and avoid contamination with water or other incompatible materials.

Storage: 5-35°C
Protect from freezing
Original containers only
Avoid water contamination

Chemical Mechanisms & Reaction Pathways

Anti-foaming agents function through surface tension modification and foam destabilization, creating enhanced coating application through silicone or mineral oil mechanisms that break foam bubbles and prevent air entrapment.

Surface Tension Reduction

Lowers surface tension at foam-liquid interfaces

Destabilizes foam structure effectively
Bubble Coalescence

Promotes merging of foam bubbles into larger units

Accelerates foam collapse
Film Penetration

Penetrates foam films causing rupture

Immediate foam destruction
Spreading Action

Rapid spreading over foam surface

Efficient foam control coverage

Regulatory Compliance & Documentation

Comprehensive regulatory compliance ensures global coating industry access with complete documentation packages supporting international environmental standards and anti-foaming agent approval requirements.

EPA Compliance

Environmental protection standards for coating applications

REACH Registration

European chemical regulation compliance

VOC Compliance

Volatile organic compound emission standards

ISO 14000 Series

Environmental management system standards

Performance Data

Documented foam control effectiveness

Safety Documentation

Comprehensive SDS and handling protocols

Technical Support & Value-Added Services

DRAVYOM's coating technology team provides comprehensive foam control support, application optimization guidance, and technical services to optimize anti-foaming agent performance in your specific coating applications.

Foam Control Science
  • Foam control optimization
  • Application method studies
  • Dosage optimization
  • Custom formulations
Analytical Services
  • Foam stability testing
  • Surface tension measurement
  • Compatibility testing
  • Performance evaluation
Technical Support
  • Application troubleshooting
  • Storage and handling guidance
  • Quality control protocols
  • Process optimization
Supply Solutions
  • Custom concentration formulations
  • Flexible packaging options
  • Just-in-time delivery
  • Technical documentation packages

Environmental Impact & Sustainability

Our anti-foaming agent production emphasizes environmental responsibility through sustainable synthesis routes, low-emission formulations, and comprehensive waste management for coating industry applications.

Green Chemistry

Environmentally friendly synthesis and processing

Water Management

Closed-loop processing with water treatment and recycling

Low VOC Formulations

Minimal volatile organic compound emissions

Biodegradability

Environmental compatibility and degradation

Carbon Footprint

Reduced greenhouse gas emissions through process optimization

Packaging Sustainability

Recyclable and reduced packaging materials

Manufacturing Excellence & Quality Control

DRAVYOM's state-of-the-art chemical manufacturing facility employs advanced blending technology to ensure consistent anti-foaming agent quality and foam control performance across all production batches.

Production Process

Precision blending in controlled environment

Precise composition and performance control
Quality Testing

Comprehensive testing including foam control effectiveness and stability

Real-time monitoring and batch verification
Quality Systems

ISO 9001:2015 quality management with coating industry certifications

Continuous improvement and performance validation
Packaging Control

Specialized packaging preventing contamination

Performance preservation and stability

Market Applications & Performance Data

Comprehensive coating industry data demonstrating anti-foaming agent effectiveness across diverse applications with quantified performance metrics and foam control validations.

Industrial Coatings
Foam Reduction: 95% effectiveness Application Quality: Enhanced coverage Process Efficiency: Improved productivity
Architectural Paints
Surface Quality: Defect-free finish Application Speed: Faster processing Coverage: Uniform film formation
Spray Applications
Atomization: Improved spray pattern Transfer Efficiency: Enhanced application Equipment Performance: Reduced maintenance

DRAVYOM Competitive Advantages

Superior Foam Control

Consistently effective anti-foaming agents with exceptional performance and stability

Reliable Supply

Guaranteed availability with advanced manufacturing and flexible production scheduling

Coating Expertise

Dedicated coating chemists provide foam control optimization and application support

Quality Assurance

Comprehensive certificates with performance data and environmental compliance documentation

Global Standards

International compliance with EPA, REACH, and ISO standards for worldwide acceptance

Partnership Approach

Collaborative relationships with coating manufacturers and custom solution development