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

Shikoku C11Z-A Imidazole Curing Agent

ShikokuC11Z-AImidazoleCuringAgentisahigh-performanceimidazole-basedhardenerspeciallydesignedforepoxyresins,offeringexcellentlatency,low-temperaturecuringcapability,andenhancedthermal/mechanicalproperties.BrandedbyShikokuChemicalCorporation,ithasbeenwidelyusedincomposites,aerospace,andelectronicencapsulationapplications.
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Features Of Shikoku C11Z-A Imidazole Curing Agent

  1. High reactivity with epoxy resins at moderate temperatures (80–120 °C), enabling efficient curing without excessive energy input.

  2. Excellent thermal stability and long pot life when blended with standard epoxy systems, supporting extended processing windows.

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

  4. Produces cured networks with superior chemical resistance and mechanical toughness, especially in humid or corrosive environments.

  5. Compatible with both solid and liquid epoxy resins, offering formulation flexibility for structural adhesives and composite matrices.

Typical Applications Of Shikoku C11Z-A Imidazole Curing Agent

  1. Aerospace composite laminates requiring high glass transition temperature (Tg) and dimensional stability.

  2. High-performance electrical encapsulants and insulating varnishes for motors and transformers.

  3. Structural adhesives used in automotive lightweighting components and metal-to-composite bonding.

  4. Prepregs and filament-wound composites for pressure vessels and wind turbine blades.

  5. Electronics packaging materials where low ionic impurity and moisture resistance are critical.

Specifications Of Shikoku C11Z-A Imidazole Curing Agent

Chemical TypeImidazole derivative (2-ethyl-4-methylimidazole analog)
Product FormPale yellow to light amber crystalline solid
AppearanceFree-flowing granules or fine powder
Primary ApplicationsEpoxy resin curing agent for high-Tg composites and electronic encapsulation
Key FeaturesLatent reactivity, low volatility, high thermal stability
Recommended Loading Range3–8 phr (parts per hundred resin), depending on epoxy type and performance targets
Storage ConditionsStore in original sealed container at 5–25 °C, protected from moisture and direct sunlight
Shelf Life24 months under recommended storage conditions


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