Highly efficient tertiary amine catalyst specifically designed for polyurethane flexible slabstock foam production.
Offers excellent balance of reactivity, cream time, and rise profile in water-blown systems.
Low volatility and reduced odor compared to conventional amine catalysts, supporting improved workplace safety and handling.
Compatible with a broad range of polyols and isocyanates, enabling formulation flexibility without compromising foam morphology.
Contributes to consistent cell structure and enhanced dimensional stability in cured foams.
Flexible polyurethane slabstock foam for bedding and mattress cores.
Automotive seating foams requiring controlled reactivity and low emissions.
Carpet underlay and acoustic damping foams.
Industrial cushioning and packaging foams.
Water-blown, low-VOC PU foam systems compliant with indoor air quality standards.
| Chemical Type | Tertiary amine catalyst (N,N-bis(3-dimethylaminopropyl)amine derivative) |
| Product Form | Liquid |
| Appearance | Pale yellow to colorless clear liquid |
| Primary Applications | Catalyst for flexible polyurethane foam (slabstock) |
| Key Features | Low volatility, balanced gelling/blowing activity, low odor |
| Benefits | Improved process control, reduced emissions, enhanced foam consistency |
| Storage Stability | Stable under dry, cool conditions (≤30 °C); protect from moisture and strong oxidizers |
| Regulatory Status | REACH registered; not classified as hazardous under CLP Regulation (EU) |
Q1: What is the primary function of TEGOAMIN B 75 in polyurethane systems?
A: TEGOAMIN B 75 is a tertiary amine catalyst specifically designed to promote the urethane reaction (isocyanate–polyol coupling), enhancing gelation and improving processing control in flexible and rigid PU foams, coatings, and adhesives.
Q2: How does TEGOAMIN B 75 differ from other amine catalysts like DABCO or DMCHA?
A: Unlike strongly volatile or highly reactive aliphatic amines, TEGOAMIN B 75 offers balanced reactivity with reduced volatility and lower odor impact. Its molecular structure provides improved compatibility with hydrophobic formulations and greater stability in moisture-sensitive systems.
Q3: Is TEGOAMIN B 75 suitable for low-emission or automotive interior applications?
A: Yes — due to its relatively low volatility and favorable emission profile, TEGOAMIN B 75 is frequently selected for formulations targeting reduced fogging and VOC emissions, including automotive foam and interior coating systems where regulatory and performance requirements are stringent.
Q4: What is the typical dosage range for TEGOAMIN B 75 in PU foam formulations?
A: Dosage is formulation-dependent, but it is typically used at low concentrations — generally ranging from 0.1% to 2% by weight relative to the total polyol component — to achieve desired cure kinetics without compromising foam stability or final properties.
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