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- Manufacturer: SI Group
- Product Line: SI Group Elastomer Additives
- Product: HEPTEEN Base™ Curing Agents
- Industries: Adhesives | Elastomers
- Authorized Countries: Canada | Mexico | United States
HEPTEEN Base™
HEPTEEN Base™ is a curing agent and high-temperature accelerator widely used in molded and steam-cured natural rubber and pure gum compounds.
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Specifications
Form: Free-flowing, clear liquid
Color: Dark reddish brown
Specific gravity: 0.93
Soluble: Acetone, benzene, ethylene dichloride, gasoline, n-hexane
Insoluble: Water
Primary Chemistry:
Heptaldehyde (aniline reaction product)
- Manufacturer: SI Group
- Product Line: SI Group Elastomer Additives
- Product: HEPTEEN Base™ Curing Agents
- Industries: Adhesives | Elastomers
- Authorized Countries: Canada | Mexico | United States
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Overview
HEPTEEN Base™ is a fast-curing agent and high-temperature accelerator with a long curing range. It yields high-modulus compounds while maintaining excellent processing safety. HEPTEEN Base™ is relatively nonstaining but will discolor lightly pigmented, white, or light-colored compounds.
Specifications
Form: Free-flowing, clear liquid
Color: Dark reddish brown
Specific gravity: 0.93
Soluble: Acetone, benzene, ethylene dichloride, gasoline, n-hexane
Insoluble: Water
Primary Chemistry:
Heptaldehyde (aniline reaction product)
Features & Benefits
- Relatively nonstaining
- Fast curing
- High-temperature accelerator
- Yields high-modulus compounds
- Will discolor lightly pigmented, white, or light-colored compounds
- Food contact approvals
Problems Solved
Rubber and elastomer curing difficulties and high rejects in high-temperature systems
Slow curing or acceleration issues of elastomeric polymers
Limited control on the compounding yield and high level of rejects
Applications
Molded and steam-cured natural rubber
Pure gum compounds
Related Processes
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