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Issue 07/17

UNIQ®FLOW 488 U
Organically modified polysiloxane

Flow promotion
Slip effect
Anti-crater effect
Low foam
Wetting effect

0 1 2 3 4 5
0=no effect 5=strong effect

UNIQ®FLOW 488 U can be used in various water- solvent- borne and UV coatings to improve substrate wetting effect.
The product can be used from primer to topcoat without effecting the intercoat adhesion.
In water-borne coatings it can be used in pH range from 4.0 – 9.0 and it is low foaming.
Although the product is silicone based, it will not give slip and will not improve scratch resistance. When this feature is
required UNIQ®FLOW 488 U can be recommended.

Special Features Application


• Excellent anti crater Architectural coatings 
• Excellent substrate wetting Wood and furniture coatings 
• Excellent compatibility with water Automotive and refinish coatings 
• No influence on intercoat adhesion
Can/coil coatings 
• pH independent
Protective coatings 
highly recommended 
recommended 

Product Specification Addition levels

Active ingredients >99% • Based on total formulation: 0.1 – 1.0 %


Density 20°C 1.02 g/cm3
Color Max. 3
Appearance Yellowish liquid

Packaging Shelf life


• 25 kg UNIQ®FLOW 488 U should be stored in a cool dry
• 180 kg place. When kept in an original unopened
container, it will keep up to 2 years from the date
of manufacture. At low temperature the product
may become turbid, this will not affect the
product performances.

UNIQCHEM (UK) CO., LTD UNIQ®FOAM, UNIQ®FLOW, UNIQ®WET, UNIQ®SPERSE, UNIQ®LIGHT, UNIQ®COLOR, UNIQ®MICA, UNIQ®CURE, UNIQ®JET
This information is given to the best of our knowledge. Because of the multitude of formulations, production and application
conditions, all the above mentioned statements have to be adjusted to the circumstances of the processor.
www.uniqchem.com No liabilities, including those for patent rights, can be derived from this fact for individual cases.
Info@uniqchem.com This datasheets replaces all previous issues – Printed in UK
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