Sustainable solutions for formulators of epoxy adhesives

Epoxy curing agents used in 1K and 2K adhesive applications offer environmentally friendly solutions while meeting the performance standards of end users and applicators

Evonik can help formulators of epoxy adhesives out of some very sticky situations. Our epoxy curing agents are used in one-component (1K) and two-component (2K) adhesive applications to meet the diverse needs of adhesive markets. They offer environmentally friendly solutions while meeting the performance standards of end users and applicators.

Latest Solutions

Ancamine® 2014AS and Ancamine® 2014FG are modified aliphatic polyamine adducts designed for use as a latent catalyst and curing agent for liquid epoxy resins.

Applications

  • One-component adhesives
  • Metal-to-metal, plastic-to-metal, plastic-to-plastic bonding and laminating application

Benefits

  • Excellent accelerator/synergist
  • Moderate temperature reactivity
  • Early development of adhesive strength during cure

Ancamine® 2337S curing agent is a modified aliphatic amine designed for use as a latent curing agent for epoxy resins.

Applications

  • One-component conduction or induction heat-cure adhesives
  • Potting
  • Coatings
  • Hot-melt prepregs

Benefits

  • Very rapid reactivity above 70°C
  • Rapid green strength development
  • Excellent shelf stability in undiluted resin at elevated temperatures
  • Can be used as a sole curing agent or as a DICY co-cure accelerator with Ancamine® 2014AS and Ancamine® 2014FG curing agents
  • Good adhesion
  • Easy dispersion in liquid resins

Ancamine® 2441 curing agent is a modified polyamine which was designed for use as a latent curing agent for one-component adhesive formulations.

Applications

  • One-component convection or induction heat-cured adhesives
  • Powder coatings
  • Potting compounds
  • Coatings
  • Hot-melt pre-pregs
  • Anhydride accelerator

Benefits

  • Excellent reactivity
  • Improved green strength development
  • Good formulation shelf stability
  • High glass transition temperature

Ancamine® 2442 curing agent is a modified polyamine designed for use as a latent curing agent for one-component epoxy formulations.

Applications

  • One-component convection or induction heat-cured adhesives
  • Powder coatings
  • Potting compounds
  • Coatings
  • Hot-melt pre-pregs
  • Anhydride accelerator

Benefits

  • Excellent reactivity
  • Excellent green strength development
  • Good formulation shelf stability
  • High glass transition temperature

Please note that products may not be available in every country. Consult with your area sales manager for further information.