Antifoams & Defoamers

We do have a wide range of products from 100% silicone polymer as well as ready to use silicone antifoam compounds, silicone antifoam concentrates, silicone antifoam emulsions and non-silicone antifoams agents as following;

  • Silicone antifoam compounds: 100% active non-aqueous, highly efficient but difficult to use in aqueous system.
  • Silicone antifoam concentrates: High concentration of antifoam compound, but water dispersible.
  • Silicone antifoam emulsions: Ready to use water based silicone antifoams.
  • Non Silicone antifoam agents: Ready to use antifoam agents without silicone.

We provide special silicone antifoams & defoamers for your industry.

Textile & Leather

YLK TSE 720: YLK TSE 720 silicone antifoam emulsion is a medium viscosity, which offers excellent foam control as well as excellent compatibility in a variety of surfactant concentrates and foaming systems, has been mainly designed for textile applications such as: sizing, scouring, printing and finishing. This product provides excellent foam control performance durability and highly stable under different conditions (high temperature, high shear and wide range of pH). It is effective in destabilizing macro and micro foam and very effective at very low dosage levels.

YLK TNS 1010: YLK TNS 1010, which is a non-silicone antifoam agent, has been specially developed for textile & leather. Since it is self-dispersible, it can be safely used as a defoamer in jet applications where there is a risk of having stain.

Paint & Coatings

YLK PSE 620 WC: YLK PSE 620 WC, which is has been mainly designed for paint & coatings applications, offers excellent foam control as well as excellent compatibility in a variety of surfactant concentrates and foaming systems. It is effective in destabilizing macro and micro foam and very effective at very low dosage levels.

YLK PNS 2010: YLK PNS 2010, which is a hydrocarbon oil-based antifoaming agent, has been specially developed for paint & coatings, and designed especially for use in water-based paint systems. It is effective in the presence of many surfactants, readily dispersible and has very good long term persistency.

YLK PNS 2080 SC: YLK PNS 2080 SC, which is specially designed for solvent based paints, can be recommended for UV coatings as well as for conventional paints and It is very effective in destabilizing both macro and micro foam.

Detergents

YLK DSE 530: YLK DSE 530 silicone antifoam emulsion, which has been mainly designed for detergents application, has excellent durability and highly stable under different conditions (high temperature, high shear and wide range of pH). This product provides excellent foam control performance (both knockdown and durability) in all foaming systems, and it is also very cost effective and may be easily diluted with water at any time.

YLK DNS 5010: YLK DNS 5010, which is a non-silicone antifoam agent, has been specially developed for detergents industry and provides excellent defoaming properties.

YLK Powder: YLK Powder powdered antifoam which has been developed to control the foam of powder laundry detergents generated during the washing process.

Pulp & Paper

YLK PP AFC 810: YLK PP AFC 810 silicone antifoam compound, which has been designed for pulp & paper, provides excellent defoaming properties and good durability in alkaline and acidic media in a pH range of 2 to 13. This product is very effective at very low dosage levels.

YLK PSE 320: YLK PSE 320 silicone antifoam emulsion, which has been mainly designed for pulp & paper, provides excellent foam control performance (both knockdown and durability) in all foaming systems at high temperatures. This products is also very cost effective and may be easily diluted with water at any time.

YLK PMG 3080: YLK PMG 3080, which is a water emulsion of aliphatic-hydroxy compound, has been designed as both defoamer and deaerator for paper & cellulose industries and can be dilutable with water to any ratio. This producst improves overall papermaking process, paper properties, retention and optimal for fiber recovery.

YLK PNS 3010: YLK DNS 3010, which is a non-silicone antifoam agent, has been specially developed for pulp & paper and provides excellent defoaming properties.

Agriculture

YLK ASE 430: YLK ASE 430 silicone antifoam emulsion is very effective in many agricultural applications, as foam control agent for pesticides, during production, packaging and spray tank operations.

YLK ASE 415: YLK ASE 415 silicone antifoam emulsion is a medium viscosity emulsion that can be used in water-based systems, can be added directly in agricultural formulations without pre-dilution and mixed with slow to moderate agitations to ensure a complete and homogenous dispersion.

Food Processing

YLK FS 2480: YLK FS 2480 can be used in sugar industry in diffuser device, is also useful as a direct additive for applications such as wash water for the proccessing of beet sugar and yeast. All ingredients comply with the F.D.A code of Federal regulations.

YLK FS 1100: YLK FS 1100 can be used in washing process the proccessing of beet sugar. All ingredients comply with the F.D.A code of Federal regulations.

YLK FP 1065: YLK FP 1065, which is a water-based, non-silicone antifoam emulsion designed for foam control in aqueous systems where silicone is not desired or tolerable, can be used both washing and cutting process in potatoes industry. All ingredients comply with the F.D.A code of Federal regulations.

YLK FSE 120: YLK FSE 120 is a 20% antifoam emulsion of polydimethylsiloxane useful for defoaming aqueous systems and may be used in both industrial and food grade applications. All ingredients comply with the F.D.A code of Federal regulations.

Oil & Gas

YLK OG 710: YLK OG 710 antifoam emulsion, that is an excellent candidate for controlling foam in amine and glycol dehydration units and excellent in controlling the foam during the absorption or desorption of gases from refinery gases when amines are used to trap CO2 and H2S from the petroleum gas.

Water Treatment

YLK WT 630: YLK WT 630 silicone antifoam emulsion, which has been mainly designed for water treatment industry, provides excellent foam control performance (both knockdown and durability) in all foaming systems at high temperatures. This product is also very cost effective and may be easily diluted with water at any time.

YLK WT 615: YLK WT 615 is a silicone antifoam emulsion, which can be used for water treatment industry, has good foam knockdown and rapid bubble break. It is effective in destabilizing macro and micro foam and very effective at very low concentration.

YLK WT 6010 FG: YLK WT 6010 FG is vegetable oil based antifoam agent which can be used for foam control in water treatment industry where silicone is not desired or tolerable. All ingredients comply with the F.D.A code of Federal regulations.

Polyurethane

YLK PU AFC 810: YLK PU AFC 810 silicone antifoam, which has been specifically developed for polyurethane. Its high antifoam activity provides durable foam control during the process. This product has excellent foam knockdown and rapid bubble break.

Phosphoric Acid & Mining

YLK PAM 100: YLK PAM 100, which has been developed for the production of phosphoric acid, is designed to be used as an antifoam agent as well as a defoamer in extreme acidic environment where the pH is below 1. This product is very effective at very low dosage levels.

Metalworking Lubricants

YLK M AFC 820: YLK M AFC 820 silicone antifoam compound, which has beeen specially designed for metalworking lubricants. It is effective in destabilizing macro and micro foam and very effective at very low concentration that makes this defoamer versatile for use in synthetic, low and high mineral oil containing semi-synthetic metalworking fluids, anti-freeze coolants, water glycol hydraulics and industrial cleaners.

YLK CONZ 890: YLK CONZ 890 concentrate silicone emulsion, which has been designed to combine outstanding foam knockdown and durability, can be used general for metalworking lubricants. It is effective in destabilizing macro and micro foam and very effective at very low concentration. This product is very cost effective and may be easily diluted with water at any time.

Antifoams for All Industries

YLK AFC 800: YLK AFC 800 silicone antifoam compound, which is water-free, has been specifically designed for different industries and Its high antifoam activity provides excellent foam control as well as excellent durability and greater compatibility in difficult surfactant systems, such as those rich in solvents and/or electrolytes.

YLK CONZ 890: YLK CONZ 890 concentrate silicone emulsion, which has been designed to combine outstanding foam knockdown and durability, can be used general for all industries. This product is very cost effective and can be diluted with water to produce a silicone antifoam emulsion. It is effective in destabilizing macro and micro foam and very effective at very low concentration.

YLK TSE 720: YLK TSE 720 sillicone antifoam emulsion, which has been mainly designed for different industries, has excellent durability and highly stable under different conditions (high temperature, high shear and wide range of pH). This product offers excellent foam knockdown and long term efficiency with maximum compatibility at the same time and these properties can not be achieved with organic or with traditional silicone oil based antifoams. It is effective in destabilizing macro and micro foam and very effective at very low concentration.

YLK NS 8010: YLK NS 8010, which is a non-silicone antifoam agent, has been specially designed for different industries and provides good defoaming properties. This product is effective in destabilizing macro and micro foam and very effective at very low dosage levels.