Additive

TEGO® Humectant 7005

TEGO® Humectant 7005 is a humectant for resin-free pigment concentrates. It does not contribute to VOCs and its influence on coating properties is very low.

Product information

Effects

Type

Additive

Sub type

Special effects

Sustainability

Sustainable feedstocks

  • Bio-based content on delivery form: 7 wt%
  • Biobased carbon on total organic carbon content (ASTM D6866): 5 %

Contains no biocide

Life Cycle Assessment available

Markets

Technologies

Waterborne

Manufacturer

TEGO Humectant Logo

Availability

Key benefits

  • does not contribute to VOCs
  • low influence on coating properties
  • prevents caking of colorants efficiently

Technical data

active matter content
100 wt-%
appearance
clear liquid
pH value, 5% in water
7
viscosity at 25 °C
Approx 300 mPas

Recommended addition level

As supplied calculated on total formulation: 5 - 15 wt-%.

Processing instructions

Add before grinding.

Handling & storage

When stored in an original unopened packaging, the product has a shelf life of 60 months from the date of manufacture.