SILICONE N E W S from Dow Corning
Knock-Out Drops For F o a m !
Control Foam in Any Type of S y s t e m with Low Cost Silicone Defoamers Does foam occur in your process operations? Chances are you can keep it under control at all times with a Dow Corning silicone defoamer. Jobproved in virtually every industry . . . petrochemical, textile, paper, paint, food and many others . . . Dow Corning silicone defoamers knock down the most violent and persistent foam. Eliminate processing slow-downs and boil-overs. Reduce fire hazards. Cut waste and clean-up costs. And Dow Corning silicone defoamers are amazingly effective in minute quantities. For example, just 1 ounce of a Dow Corning silicone defoamer prevents foam in 31,250 pounds of dog shampoo, in 59,110 pounds of wire drawing solution, and in 62,500 pounds of paper coating solution . . . are similarly effective in defoaming adhesives, latices, caustic liquor, soap, varnish, emulsion paints and coatings, cutting oils, petrochemicals, food products . . . many, many others.
AVAILABLE IN HANDY SPRAY CAN
Dow Coming's continuing research study of foam and its control has brought about the availability of silicone defoamers as compounds and emulsions for different
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types of production systems — and in handy spray cans for split-second defoaming of smaller batch processes. Settle your foam problems once and for all time with a Dow Corning silicone defoamer. A generous trial sample is yours for the asking. Indicate your problem and system — oil, aqueous, nonaqueous, food product, or any other. Write Dept. 6403 for a rapid reply.
Your nearest Dow Corning office is the number one source for information and technical service on silicones.
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