Product Fact Sheet: Emulsogen TS 200

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Product Fact Sheet

EMULSOGEN® TS 200

Nonionic dispersing agent for organic pigments CLARIANT INTERNATIONAL LTD

Wetting agent and compatibilizer for waterborne acrylic Rothausstrasse 61


4132 Muttenz
lacquers Switzerland

BUSINESS UNIT INDUSTRIAL &


COMPOSITION CONSUMER SPECIALTIES

Tristyrylphenol-Polyglycolether www.ics.clariant.com
www.clariant.com

PRODUCT PROPERTIES*)
Active substance content about 100 %
Appearance at 40 °C Yellowish liquid
Density at 50 °C Approx. 1.1 g/cm³
Viscosity at 40 °C (Brookfield, spindle 18) About 350 mPa•s
Melting point about 23°C
Solubility at 25 °C Soluble in water
pH value (DIN EN 1262), 10 % in water 6.5 – 7.5
Cloud point (1g /100ml in 10% NaCl) 55-60°C
*) These characteristics are for guidance only and are not to be taken as product specifications. The tolerances are given in the product
specification sheet. For further information on product properties, toxicological, ecological and safety data, please refer to the safety
data sheet.

Emulsogen® TS 200 is a dispersing agent suitable for a broad range of organic


pigments incl. carbon blacks in waterborne pigment preparations.
Emulsogen® TS 200 is recommended as compatibilzier in acrylic lacquers to improve
tinting strength, reduce rub-out and water absorbtion.

USE RECOMMENDATION IN PIGMENT PREPARATIONS


Water-borne  Organic pigment  5-30 wt.-% on pigments
Solvent-borne ○ Carbon black  20-40 wt.-% on pigments
Resin-free  Inorganic pigment ○  Suitable
 Partly suitable
Resin based ○ Titanium dioxide ○ ○ Not suitable

Processing instruction: Mix Emulsogen® TS 200 with water and all other liquid
components before adding the pigments to the millbase.

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USE RECOMMENDATION IN WATERBORNE PAINTS AS COMPATIBILIZER

Paint system Dosage rate active in % Dosage rate supply in %


Acrylic lacquer
1.0 – 1.5 % active dosage 1.0 – 1.5 % supply dosage
PVC 20-50 %
Emulsion paint
1.0 – 1.5 % active dosage 1.0 – 1.5 % supply dosage
PVC 40-80 %

Processing instruction: Emulsogen® TS 200 can be used during the pre-mixing phase or
as post additive.

COMPATIBILITY TO BINDER SYSTEMS


Water-borne Solvent-borne
Acrylic binder  -
Alkyd - ○  Suitable
PU  -  Partly suitable
○ Not suitable
Epoxy  - - Not tested

SOLUBILITY
Water 
Ethanol  MPA 
1-Butanol  Butyl acetate 
Butyl glycol  Xylene   Clear soluble
 Dispersible
Dibasic ester  White spirit ○ ○ Instable or insoluble

SUSTAINABILITY ECOLABEL SUITABILITY 2


Low VOC (<1% ISO 11890-2)  Blue Angel (Lacquers)   Applicable
APEO/NPEO-free  Blue Angel (Indoor paints)   Partly applicable
○ Not applicable
Solvent-free  Nordic Ecolabel  1: For detail information please refer to the material safety
data sheet
Hazard label free 1  EU Ecolabel  2: for detail information please refer to the ecolabel data sheet

STORAGE
Emulsogen® TS 200 should be stored in a cool dry place. The shelf life is 2 years.

PACKAGING
210 kg drum

This information corresponds to the present state of our knowledge and is For sales to customers located within the United States and
intended as a general description of our products and their possible Canada the following applies in addition:
applications. Clariant makes no warranties, express or implied, as to the NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY IS MADE OF THE
information’s accuracy, adequacy, sufficiency or freedom from defect and MERCHANTABILITY, SUITABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
assumes no liability in connection with any use of this information. Any PURPOSE OR OTHERWISE OF ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE.
user of this product is responsible for determining the suitability of
Clariant’s products for its particular application. * Nothing included in this
information waives any of Clariant’s General Terms and Conditions of ® Trademark of Clariant registered in many countries
Sale, which control unless it agrees otherwise in writing. Any existing © 2012 Clariant International Ltd
intellectual/industrial property rights must be observed. Due to possible
changes in our products and applicable national and international
regulations and laws, the status of our products could change. Material
Safety Data Sheets providing safety precautions, that should be observed
when handling or storing Clariant products, are available upon request
and are provided in compliance with applicable law. You should obtain
and review the applicable Material Safety Data Sheet information before
handling any of these products. For additional information, please contact
Clariant.

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