Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

DOW XIAMETER OFX-0531 Fluid

DOW XIAMETER OFX-0531 Fluid is a premium silicone-based defoamer from Dow’s XIAMETER portfolio, engineered for rapid foam suppression and long-lasting antifoam performance in demanding industrial processes including coatings, adhesives, and cleaning formulations. It offers excellent compatibility, low surface tension, and stable dispersion without compromising product clarity or viscosity.
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  • dow xiameter ofx 0531 fluid_23daa827

Features Of DOW XIAMETER OFX-0531 Fluid

  1. Low-surface-tension silicone fluid designed for efficient substrate wetting and leveling in demanding coating systems.

  2. Thermally stable up to 200 °C, supporting high-temperature processing without degradation.

  3. Non-reactive and non-functional — provides inert surface modification without interfering with cure chemistry.

  4. Compatible with a broad range of solvents, resins, and polymer matrices including acrylics, epoxies, and polyurethanes.

  5. Low volatility (ASTM D2879) ensures minimal evaporation loss during storage and application.

Typical Applications Of DOW XIAMETER OFX-0531 Fluid

  1. Automotive clearcoats and basecoats for improved flow, defect suppression, and gloss enhancement.

  2. Industrial maintenance coatings requiring uniform film formation on complex metal substrates.

  3. Wood finishes where leveling, orange peel reduction, and substrate penetration are critical.

  4. Plastic coatings for electronics housings to minimize surface tension-related defects during spray or curtain coating.

  5. Roll-to-roll functional coatings for flexible packaging films requiring consistent interfacial behavior.

Specifications Of DOW XIAMETER OFX-0531 Fluid

Chemical TypeLinear polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) fluid
Product FormClear, colorless liquid
AppearanceTransparent, mobile liquid with slight viscosity
Primary ApplicationsSurface additive for solvent-based and high-solids coatings
Key FeaturesWetting agent, leveling aid, inert surface modifier
BenefitsReduces craters, improves flow, enhances gloss, minimizes re-coat defects
Density (25 °C)Approx. 0.96 g/cm³
Flash Point (COC)>110 °C


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