AP 5948

AP 5948 modified cycloaliphatic amine hardener for epoxy resin based lacquers and coatings.

Principal: Admark Polycoats PVT LTD

Functions: Curing Agent, Hardener, Resin Modifier

Chemical Family: Cycloaliphatic Amine

End Uses: Lacquers, Protective Coatings, Solventless & High Solids Coating

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Epoxies (EP)

Features: Chemical Resistance, Good Toughness, High Mechanical Stability, Solvent Resistance

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Identification & Functionality

CASE Ingredients Functions
Chemical Family
Product Code
MITM16506
Technologies
Product Families

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features
Properties

Epoxy coating systems cured with AP 5948 present the following features

  • Suitable for ambient temperature cure
  • Excellent mechanical stability.
  • Good toughness
  • Good chemical resistance
  • Excellent solvent resistance

Applications & Uses

Coating End Applications
Compatible Polymers & Resins
Markets
Applications
Applications

It is used in combination with liquid Epoxy resins suitable for high solid or solvent free industrial protective coatings. Ideal for chemical resistance, filament winding, casting and tooling. Modifier for other curing agents.

Properties

Physical Form

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S001795
Principal

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions
  • AP 5948 should be stored in a dry place, preferably in the sealed original container at temperatures 15 to 30°C. The Product should not be stored exposed to direct sunlight.
  • Shelf Life (15 to 30°C), 12 months
  • Hazardous decomposition products, (When in fire) Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide, Nitrogen Oxides and other toxic Gases & Vapors.
Handling Information

The hardener will absorb moisture and carbon dioxide when left in open containers. This may result in increased viscosity and sometimes crystallization. Use personal protective equipments and follow industrial hygienic procedures. Recommended to use safety glasses, protective clothing, gloves, & masks suitable for chemical and solvents & their vapor.

Other

ADR/RID/ADN Hazard Identification Number
80
ADR/RID/ADN Proper Shipping Name
Polyamines, liquid, corrosive, N.O.S.
ADR/RID/ADN UN Number
UN2735
Appearance
Clear liquid
Appearance (SDS)
Clear
IATA/ICAO Emergency Response Guide
8L
IATA/ICAO Proper Shipping Name
Amines, liquid, corrosive, N.O.S.
IATA/ICAO UN Number
UN2735
IMO/IMDG EmS Fire
F-A
IMO/IMDG EmS Spill
S-B
IMO/IMDG Proper Shipping Name
Polyamines, liquid, corrosive, N.O.S.
IMO/IMDG Segregation Group
SGG18, SG35
IMO/IMDG UN Number
UN2735
Insoluble in (SDS)
Water
Item Number
Odor
Amine
Odor (SDS)
Amine-like
Other Hazards
Contains no PBT/vPvB substances ≥ 0.1% assessed in accordance with REACH Annex XIII
USA/DOT UN Number
Not Applicable
Optical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Color Scalemax. 9.0 GardnerGardnerASTM D1544
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Active Hydrogen Equivalent Weight53.0 g/eqg/eq
Amine Value500.0-540.0 mg KOH/gmg KOH/gISO 9702
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life12.0 momo
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density0.96-0.99 kg/Lkg/LASTM D1475 at 25°C
Gel Time70.0-100.0 mmat 25°C, 100g
Set Time3.0-5.0 hrhrat 25°C, 8 mils, 200 microns WFT, thin film
Viscosity100.0-300.0 mPa.smPa.sDIN 53015 at 25°C
Viscosity100.0-300.0 mPa.smPa.sISO 12058 at 25°C
Application Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Mix Ratio32.8 pbwpbwAP 5945
Mix Ratio117.2 pbwpbwEpikote 828, GY 250
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (SDS)0.96-0.99 g/cm³g/cm³ASTM D1475 at 25°C
Flash Point (SDS)min. 100.0 °C°C
Viscosity (SDS)100.0-300.0 mPa.smPa.sISO 12058 at 25°C