Hydrophobic agents make water-based exterior paints hydrophobic. Linear polysiloxanes such as TEGO® Phobe 1409 give exterior paints excellent beading effects.
Product | water-based | solvent type | Reduce water absorption | water drop effect | Dipping | Primer | Architectural paints and mortars | Silicate latex paint and mortar | Wood coating | printing ink | Remarks |
TEGO Phobe 1401 | Highly recommended | not recommended | Recommended | Highly recommended | not recommended | Recommended | Highly recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Excellent water drop effect |
TEGO Phobe 1409 | Highly recommended | not recommended | Highly recommended | Highly recommended | not recommended | Recommended | Highly recommended | Highly recommended | Recommended | Recommended | |
TEGO Phobe 1500N | Recommended | Highly recommended | Highly recommended | Highly recommended | not recommended | Recommended | Highly recommended | Highly recommended | not recommended | Recommended | Excellent water drop effect |
TEGO Phobe 1505 | Highly recommended | Recommended | Highly recommended | Highly recommended | not recommended | Recommended | Highly recommended | Recommended | Recommended | not recommended | |
TEGO Phobe 6010 | not recommended | Highly recommended | Highly recommended | Highly recommended | Highly recommended | Highly recommended | not recommended | not recommended | Recommended | not recommended | |
TEGO Phobe 6510 | Highly recommended | not recommended | Highly recommended | Highly recommended | Highly recommended | Highly recommended | Recommended | Recommended | not recommended | not recommended | for impregnating alkaline substrates |
TEGO Phobe 6600 | Highly recommended | not recommended | Highly recommended | Highly recommended | Highly recommended | Highly recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | not recommended | for impregnating neutral and alkaline substrates |
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