Thermosets
Standard DGEBA Epoxy — Diglycidyl Ether of Bisphenol A (DGEBA) Epoxy Resin
DGEBA epoxy resins are a workhorse in the thermoset industry, often cured with amines or anhydrides. They offer a balance of strength, toughness, and adhesion, making them suitable for a wide range of applications.
DGEBAAralditeEponEpotuf
Manufacturers
4
Grades
3
Applications
4
Equivalents
0
Physical Properties
- Density
- 1.15-1.25 g/cm³
- Water Absorption (24h)
- 0.1-0.5 %
- Transparency
- Clear to Amber
- Shrinkage
- 1-2 %
Mechanical Properties
- Young's Modulus
- 2.5-4.0 GPa
- Tensile Strength
- 50-85 MPa
- Elongation at Break
- 3-8 %
- Impact Strength (Izod)
- 10-25 J/m
Thermal Properties
- Glass Transition Temperature
- 60-180 °C
- Melting Point
- N/A
- Continuous Service Temperature
- 80-150 °C
- Heat Deflection Temperature
- 50-160 °C
Electrical Properties
- Dielectric Constant
- 3.0-4.0
- Volume Resistivity
- 10^14-10^16 Ohm-cm
- Dielectric Strength
- 15-25 kV/mm
Chemical Resistance
- Acids
- Good resistance
- Bases
- Moderate resistance
- Solvents
- Resistant to aromatics and ketones, swells in polar solvents
- UV Resistance
- Poor without additives
Sustainability
- Recyclability
- Difficult
- Recycling Code
- N/A
- Carbon Footprint
- Moderate
Manufacturing compatibility
CastingLaminatingCoatingAdhesives
Applications
Adhesives
Coatings
Composites
Electrical encapsulation
Available grades
Standard LiquidBisphenol A Epoxy ResinEpoxy Resin 1001