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

Shikoku 1.2DMZ Imidazole Curing Agent

Shikoku 1.2DMZ Imidazole Curing Agent is a high-performance latent epoxy hardener from Shikoku Chemicals’ DMZ series. Featuring rapid cure at elevated temperatures and excellent storage stability, it enables precise process control in composites and electronic encapsulants. Its low volatility and superior adhesion make it ideal for aerospace and automotive applications requiring high thermal resistance and reliability.
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  • shikoku 1.2dmz imidazole curing agent_9b94e283

Features Of Shikoku 1.2DMZ Imidazole Curing Agent

  1. Highly reactive imidazole derivative enabling rapid epoxy curing at moderate temperatures (80–120 °C).

  2. Excellent latency at room temperature, providing extended pot life for processing and formulation stability.

  3. Low volatility and minimal odor—enhancing workplace safety and compliance with industrial hygiene standards.

  4. Superior compatibility with standard bisphenol-A and novolac epoxy resins without phase separation.

  5. Delivers high glass transition temperature (Tg) and mechanical strength in cured thermosets.

Typical Applications Of Shikoku 1.2DMZ Imidazole Curing Agent

  1. Electronics encapsulation and underfill materials for semiconductor packaging.

  2. High-performance structural adhesives used in aerospace and automotive composites.

  3. Prepregs and laminates for printed circuit board (PCB) substrates requiring low ionic contamination.

  4. Electrically insulating potting compounds for power modules and EV battery components.

  5. Tooling resins and casting systems demanding precise dimensional control and thermal stability.

Specifications Of Shikoku 1.2DMZ Imidazole Curing Agent

Chemical Type2-Ethyl-4-methylimidazole derivative (1.2-dimethylimidazole analog)
Product FormPale yellow to light amber crystalline solid
AppearanceFree-flowing granules or fine powder
Primary ApplicationsEpoxy resin curing agent for high-reliability electronic and structural applications
Key FeaturesLatent reactivity, low volatility, high thermal stability, low halogen content
BenefitsImproved process safety, reduced outgassing, enhanced Tg, RoHS-compliant formulation support
Recommended Loading Range3–8 phr (parts per hundred resin), depending on epoxy type and performance requirements
Storage ConditionsStore in sealed container at 5–25 °C; protect from moisture and direct sunlight


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