CHEMMOD 8 EPOXY MOD - ADITYA BIRLA

CHEMMOD 8 EPOXY MOD - ADITYA BIRLA reactive diluent is a monofunctional, C12-C14 aliphatic glycidyl ether. At lower blend percentages in standard liquid epoxy resin, CHEMMOD 8 EPOXY MOD product works well to cut viscosity and extend potlife while maintaining hardness development.

Chemical Name: 9-Octadecenoic acid (9Z)-, epoxidized, ester with propylene glycol

Chemical Family: Carboxylic Acids & Derivatives, Propylene Glycols

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features

Applications & Uses

Compatible Polymers & Resins

Properties

Physical Form
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Color0 - 100APHAPR-0638
Color0 - 1GardnerPR-0639
Specific Gravity0.88 - 0.92-PR-0625
Viscosity (at 25°C)7 - 12CPTM 18
Density (at 25°C)7.5Ib/gal-
Hydrolyzable Chlorides Content0 - 0.1%TM 09
Moisture Content0 - 0.1%PR-0648
Residual Epichlorohydrin Content10ppmTM 73
Equivalent Weight (WPE)285 - 310wt. per epoxideTM 82

Regulatory & Compliance

Technical Details & Test Data

Performance Properties
% ChemMod® 8 in ChemRes T™ 628 (WPE = 186 ) Viscosity, cP. 25°C / 77°F Potlife, min (100g) 75°F/50%Rel.Humidity

Shore D Hardness, 24hr (25g) 75°F/50% Rel. Humidity

0% 12,560 37 82
5% 4,664 53 80
10% 1,828 55.5 77
20% 542 73.75 65
30% 218 74.25 40
Viscosity vs Potlife vs Shore D Hardness

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Compatibility Information

ChemMod® 8 reactive diluent is compatible with most curing agents, epoxy resins, and other components of epoxy systems, however, compatibility testing prior to large-scale application is recommended to ensure safe use.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information

ChemMod® 8 product is available in drums and totes.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
12 Months
Shelf Life Information
  • Keep away from extreme heat, cold, and moisture. Please refer to the product's safety data sheet for shipping, safety, and handling.
  • Note: It is recommended that opened drums use a desiccant tube in the bleed bung and are covered with a nitrogen blanket if the drum will be stored as a partial for later use.
  • The recommended shelf life is 12 months in unopened containers maintained at a proper storage temperature of 25°C.
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