Colorless, low-odor difunctional glycidyl ether. Both epoxy groups take part in cure, building linear and network structures that give the cured resin better tensile, flexural, compressive and impact strength, plus a longer pot life, than resins cured with monofunctional glycidyl ethers.
Product Code
BDDGE
1,4-Butanediol Diglycidyl Ether (BDDGE)
CAS Number
2425-79-8
EINECS
219-371-7
Description
Synonyms
Key applications
- Difunctional reactive diluent for epoxy resin systems
Characteristics
| Molecular formula | C10H18O4 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 202.25 |
| Appearance | Colorless transparent liquid |
| Color (Pt-Co) | ≤ 20 |
| Viscosity (25°C) | 15-20 cps |
| Epoxy value | ≥ 0.74 eq/100g |
| Hydrolyzable chloride | ≤ 0.1% |
| Inorganic chlorine | ≤ 20 mg/kg |
| Water | ≤ 0.10% |
| Boiling point | 266°C |