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Molded Polyurethane Foam Additives

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Molded foam additives for improved quality, performance and innovation

Silicone additives from Dow can be used in many flexible molded foam applications:

MDI and TDI molded foam systems
Cold-cure and high-density MDI molded foam systems
Energy-absorbing NVH systems and cell-opening

Product	MDI	TDI/MDI	TDI	Low Emission	Co-surfactant Recommended	Potency	Recommended Use (PPH)
VORASURF™ DC 3042 Additive	-	-	✓✓✓	+++	Yes	Extremely high	0.2-0.6
VORASURF™ DC 5164 Additive	-	-	✓✓✓	-	Yes	Very high	0.2-1.0
VORASURF™ DC 6070 Additive	-	✓✓✓	✓✓✓	-	-	Medium high	0.5-0.8
VORASURF™ HR 7053 Additive	-	✓✓✓	✓✓✓	+++	-	Medium high	0.2-0.8
VORASURF™ TF 1348 Additive	-	✓✓✓	✓✓✓	+++	-	Medium high	0.2-0.8
VORASURF™ DC 5043 Additive	-	✓✓✓	✓✓	-	-	Medium	0.5-1.0
VORASURF™ DC 3043 Additive	-	✓✓	•••	-	-	High	0.5-1.0
VORASURF™ DC 2584 Additive	✓✓	✓✓	••	+	-	Medium high	0.5-1.0
VORASURF™ DC 2585 Additive	✓✓✓	-	-	++	-	Medium	0.5-1.0

••• Strongly recommended as co-surfactant •• Recommended as co-surfactant • Can be used as co-surfactant

✓✓✓ Strongly recommended for application ✓✓ Recommended for application ✓ Can use for application

Graph with foam openness axis and a foam stabilization axis with various Vorasurf products plotted

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VORASURF™ Silicone Polyurethane Additives

Explore our full range of polyurethane additives and surfactants.

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