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    Mineral oil antifoaming agents are highly effective, cost-efficient, non-silicone defoamers typically composed of 70%–95% mineral oil combined with hydrophobic particles (such as silica or waxes). They are widely used in water-based paints, coatings, adhesives, and industrial wastewater treatment to prevent, break, and suppress foam by reducing surface tension and breaking bubble cell walls. 
    Key Characteristics and Benefits 
    • Composition: Composed of mineral oil, hydrophobic particles, emulsifiers, and dispersing agents.
    • Performance: Provide rapid bubble breakage and long-lasting foam suppression in water-based systems.
    • Advantages: Excellent compatibility with various systems, lower risk of surface defects (like "fish eyes") compared to silicones, and cost-effectiveness.
    • Applications: Ideal for matt and semi-gloss latex paints, adhesives, paper coating, and effluent treatment.
    • Use Limitations: Generally not recommended for high-gloss, clear, or high-quality industrial coatings, as they can reduce gloss. 
    Typical Usage 
    • Dosage: Commonly applied at concentrations between 10–100 ppm, or 0.1%–0.6% by weight in coating formulations.
    • Application: Can be added directly, though they may require stirring if separation occurs during storage. 
    Mineral oil-based products are often used in decorative paints and industrial processes, as highlighted in the studies by Concentrol - Chemical Solutions and PCI Magazine. 
    • Mineral Oil Based Antifoaming Agents With Excellent Cost ...
      Nov 12, 2020 — The test was carried out on acrylic and vinyl-VeoVa decorative paints, which are the most used. Graph 1- Results of the antifoam t...
      Concentrol - Chemical Solutions
    • Mineral Oil-Based Anti-Foaming Agents for Decorative Paint
      Jun 7, 2019 — N-Butylpyrrolidone (NBP) as a Green Solvent to Replace N-Methylpyrrolidone (NMP) in Industrial Coating Applications. ON DEMAND: EP...
      PCI Magazine
    • CN101310814A - Mineral oil antifoam agent and production method thereof - Google Patents
      A mineral oil antifoam agent is a colorless or light yellow oily liquid with a specific gravity of 0.87–0.95 g/ml. It has the foll...
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    • Mineral Oil Based Antifoaming Agents With Excellent Cost ...
      Nov 12, 2020 — The test was carried out on acrylic and vinyl-VeoVa decorative paints, which are the most used. Graph 1- Results of the antifoam t...
      Concentrol - Chemical Solutions
    • Mineral Oil-Based Anti-Foaming Agents for Decorative Paint
      Jun 7, 2019 — N-Butylpyrrolidone (NBP) as a Green Solvent to Replace N-Methylpyrrolidone (NMP) in Industrial Coating Applications. ON DEMAND: EP...
      PCI Magazine
    • CN101310814A - Mineral oil antifoam agent and production method thereof - Google Patents
      A mineral oil antifoam agent is a colorless or light yellow oily liquid with a specific gravity of 0.87–0.95 g/ml. It has the foll...
      Google Patents
    • High Efficiency Mineral Oil Antifoam AF-711
      AF 711 is a mineral oil and hydrophobic particle, which has good dispersion in water. It has good compatibility and will not cause...
      Nanjing Antifoam Environmental Technology Co., Ltd
    • Defoamers/Anti-foaming Agents for Paint & Coatings Formulations
      Jul 8, 2025 — Mineral oil defoamers consist of approximately 85–95 % mineral oil and 1–3 % hydrophobic particles. These defoamers are primarily ...
      SpecialChem
    • Mineral Oil Based Defoamer,Anti Foaming Agent In Oil
      Most mineral oil antifoam is prepared by the large coefficient of osmosis of mineral oil and hydrophobic particles as antifoaming ...
      Nanjing Antifoam Environmental Technology Co., Ltd
    • Mineral Oil Defoamer - Premium Quality at an Affordable Price
      A: The recommended dosage of Industrial Antifoam is typically between 10 and 100 ppm per application, depending on the level of fo...
      www.harmonychemicals.com
    • Mineral Oil Antifoam - Zilibon Defoamer Chemical
      Mineral oil antifoam has fast defoaming and high efficiency, and can be dispersed in water to form an emulsion with moderate stabi...
      Zilibon Chemical
    • Non-Silicone Defoamers - Applied Material Solutions
      Mineral oil-based defoamers are typically made up of about 70% to 95% mineral oil, with the balance being comprised of hydrophobic...
      Applied Material Solutions
    • Mineral Oil-Based Defoamers - High Efficiency Industrial ... - Harmony
      Mineral oil-based defoamers are a type of antifoaming agent used to control foam and reduce its formation in various industrial pr...
      www.harmonychemicals.com
    • Oil Based Series
      Mineral oil defoamers were the universal standard until the early 1990s. They can avoid surface defects caused by silicone defoame...
      SIXIN North America, Inc.
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    BYK Additives
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    What are the disadvantages of antifoaming agents?
    Disadvantages of Silicone Based Defoamers

    Silicone-based antifoam is relatively poor durability. Silicone is oil soluble, and it reduces the defoaming effects in oil systems. It is not ideal for long-term high-temperature resistance and strong alkali resistance.    Jan 20, 2022

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    Why is mineral oil not recommended for older adults?
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    Mineral Oil Defoamers


    ywlchemical.com
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    Jan 13, 2026 — Mineral oil defoamer work by reducing the surface tension of the foaming medium, breaking down foam bubbles, and preventing their formation.

    Mineral Oil-Based Anti-Foaming Agents for Decorative Paint


    PCI Magazine
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    Jun 7, 2019 — A range of anti-foaming agents called EMULTROL DFM OLM has been specifically formulated to achieve a persistent defoaming effect with the best cost ...Read more

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    Mineral oil. Acts typically as the carrier for the hydrophobic components. Surface active dispersing agents/emulsifiers. The dispersing agent ensures an optimum ...Read more
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    Mineral Oil Based Defoamer,Anti Foaming Agent In Oil


    Nanjing Antifoam Environmental Technology Co., Ltd
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    It provides highly effective antifoaming and foam suppressive performance in paint and ink, and other systems that cannot use silicone-based defoamer.Read more

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    by C Ren · 2023 · Cited by 29 — Polyacrylate has good solubility in mineral oil and has the advantages of low dosage (0.005% to 0.1%), large diameter of generated bubbles, easy release, low ...Read more

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    Zilibon Chemical
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    Zilibon Chemical
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    Mineral oil antifoam has fast defoaming and high efficiency, and can be dispersed in water to form an emulsion with moderate stability.

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    Concentrol - Chemical Solutions
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    Dec 14, 2016 — The results show that EMULTROL DFM OLM-17 has a good defoaming effectiveness in the four polymers studied, which remains virtually unchanged ...Read more

    Mineral Oil Defoamer For Coatings Manufacturer & Supplier


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    Mineral oil increases the spreading speed of anti-foaming particles, and the hydrophobic particles reduce the entry barrier of anti-foaming particles. The ...Read more

    Mineral oil defoaming agent and preparation method thereof


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    The invention provides a mineral oil defoaming agent comprising mineral oil, a fatty acid metal soap, fatty acid amide, white carbon black, a defoaming ...Read more
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