Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

Evonik ANCAMINE 1768 Fatty Amine Curing Agent

Evonik ANCAMINE 1768 is a fatty amine-based epoxy curing agent from the ANCAMINE® series, offering excellent flexibility, low viscosity, and superior adhesion for coatings, adhesives, and composites. It enables ambient-cure formulations with good chemical resistance and reduced exotherm—ideal for demanding industrial applications requiring balanced reactivity and performance.
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Features Of Evonik ANCAMINE 1768 Fatty Amine Curing Agent

  1. Low-viscosity liquid enabling easy handling and efficient mixing with epoxy resins.

  2. Offers extended pot life at ambient temperatures while delivering rapid cure at elevated temperatures.

  3. Provides excellent flexibility and impact resistance in cured epoxy systems.

  4. Delivers good chemical resistance, particularly to alkalis and solvents.

  5. Derived from renewable fatty acid feedstocks, supporting sustainable formulation goals.

Typical Applications Of Evonik ANCAMINE 1768 Fatty Amine Curing Agent

  1. Industrial flooring coatings requiring toughness and chemical resistance.

  2. Marine and offshore protective coatings for steel substrates.

  3. Electrical encapsulation and potting compounds for medium-voltage applications.

  4. Adhesives and composites in wind energy and transportation sectors.

  5. Repair mortars and grouts for concrete infrastructure rehabilitation.

Specifications Of Evonik ANCAMINE 1768 Fatty Amine Curing Agent

Chemical TypeFatty amine-based polyamine
Product FormLiquid
AppearancePale yellow to amber clear liquid
Primary ApplicationsEpoxy resin curing agent for coatings, adhesives, and composites
Key FeaturesLow viscosity, flexible cure profile, renewable content
BenefitsImproved workability, balanced cure speed, enhanced toughness
Storage StabilityStable under dry, cool conditions (≤25°C) for ≥12 months
CompatibilityCompatible with standard diglycidyl ether of bisphenol-A (DGEBA) and modified epoxy resins


Evonik ANCAMINE 1768 Fatty Amine Curing Agent – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary function of ANCAMINE 1768 in epoxy systems?

A: ANCAMINE 1768 is a fatty amine-based curing agent designed to react with epoxy resins, enabling crosslinking and development of thermoset properties such as chemical resistance, mechanical strength, and thermal stability.


Q2: Is ANCAMINE 1768 suitable for ambient-cure applications?

A: Yes — it is formulated to provide effective cure at room temperature, making it well-suited for coatings, adhesives, and repair mortars where heat curing is impractical or undesirable.


Q3: How does ANCAMINE 1768 compare to conventional aliphatic amines in terms of handling and safety?

A: As a modified fatty amine, it offers reduced volatility and lower vapor pressure than many standard aliphatic amines, resulting in milder odor and improved workplace handling characteristics — though appropriate ventilation and personal protective equipment are still required.


Q4: Can ANCAMINE 1768 be used in high-solids or solvent-free epoxy formulations?

A: Yes — its low viscosity and good compatibility with common epoxy resins support formulation flexibility, including low-VOC and solvent-free systems commonly used in industrial flooring and protective coatings.


Q5: What factors influence the recommended dosage of ANCAMINE 1768?

A: Dosage depends on the specific epoxy resin type, desired pot life, cure speed, and final performance requirements; it is typically used at low concentrations relative to resin weight, and precise optimization should be determined through laboratory-scale trials.



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