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

Shepherd BiCAT 8106 Bismuth Catalyst

Shepherd BiCAT 8106 is a high-performance bismuth-based catalyst from Shepherd Chemical’s BiCAT series, designed for polyurethane foam production. It offers low toxicity, excellent reactivity control, and superior storage stability versus traditional tin catalysts. Widely used in flexible slabstock and molded foams, it complies with global regulatory standards including REACH and TSCA.
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Features Of Shepherd BiCAT 8106 Bismuth Catalyst

  1. Highly selective bismuth-based catalyst for polyurethane foam production.

  2. Low toxicity profile compared to traditional amine or tin catalysts.

  3. Excellent hydrolytic stability and shelf life under standard storage conditions.

  4. Enables balanced reactivity between gelling and blowing reactions in flexible slabstock foams.

  5. Non-volatile and non-corrosive, supporting safer handling and reduced VOC emissions.

Typical Applications Of Shepherd BiCAT 8106 Bismuth Catalyst

  1. Flexible polyurethane slabstock foam manufacturing.

  2. Automotive seating and interior cushioning systems.

  3. Furniture foam components requiring low-emission profiles.

  4. Carpet underlay and packaging cushioning foams.

  5. Water-blown and low-VOC polyurethane formulations.

Specifications Of Shepherd BiCAT 8106 Bismuth Catalyst

Chemical TypeBismuth carboxylate complex
Product FormLiquid
AppearanceClear to slightly hazy amber liquid
Primary ApplicationsPolyurethane flexible foam catalysis
Key FeaturesLow toxicity, high selectivity, hydrolytic stability
BenefitsReduced amine odor, improved foam cell structure, compliance with Eco-label requirements
Storage ConditionsStore in original sealed container at 15–30°C; protect from moisture
Handling PrecautionsUse in well-ventilated areas; refer to SDS for PPE guidance


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