ARADUR® 2844

ARADUR® 2844 Hardener is a substituted dicyandiamide, used as a curing agent for solid epoxy resins in powder coating formulations. It is suitable for the formulation of powder coatings with good flow, high gloss, good mechanical properties, and chemical resistance.

Functions: Curing Agent, Hardener

End Uses: Clearcoat, Decorative Coating, Epoxy Coating, Powder Coating

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Epoxies (EP)

Features: Chemical Resistance, Excellent Flow, Excellent Solubility, Good Mechanical Properties, High Gloss, Thermal Resistance, Transparency

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Identification & Functionality

Blend
Yes
CAS Number
93-69-6
CASE Ingredients Functions
Chemical Name
Function
Curing Agent,Hardener
Single Ingredient
No
Technologies
Product Families

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features
Features and Benefits
  • Readily soluble in epoxy resins
  • Excellent mechanical and chemical resistance
  • Excellent thermal resistance when used in conjunction with multifunctional epoxy resins such as ARALDITE® ECN 1299 resin
  • Good flow leading to high gloss

Applications & Uses

Properties

Physical Form

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability
  • Americas
  • Asia Pacific
  • Australia
  • EIMEA

Storage & Handling

Storage Information

ARADUR® 2844 hardener should be stored in a dry place, in the sealed original container, at temperatures between 2°C and 40°C (36°F and 104°F). Under these storage conditions, the shelf life is 360 days (from date of manufacture). The product should not be exposed to direct sunlight.

Other

Appearance
Fine off white powder
Insoluble in (SDS)
Water
Odor (SDS)
Odorless
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Amine Hydrogen Equivalent Weight37.0 g/eqg/eq
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melting Point139.0-143.0 °C°C