ARALDITE® EPN 1138 MBC

ARALDITE® EPN 1138 MBC is a resin technically identical to ARALDITE® EPN 1138, distinguished by its REDcert2 certification. This certification verifies that 100% of the fossil raw materials used in the production of this product have been replaced by sustainably certified biomass. In this document, the term ARALDITE® EPN 1138 refers interchangeably to both resins.

 

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Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Blend
No
Chemical Family
Function
Resin
Product Functions
Single Ingredient
Yes
Technologies
Product Families
Chemical Structure

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Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Product Features
Advantages
  • Higher cross-linking
  • Better dimensional stability
  • Higher Tg
  • Better chemical resistance

Applications & Uses

Application Information

Upgrading of epoxy resins for electrical grade laminates to meet the requirements of:
• IEC 249-2
• MIL-P-13949 F, Type GF
• NEMA FR-4

Properties

Physical Form

Regulatory & Compliance

Safety & Health

Handling and Safety Information

Mandatory and recommended industrial hygiene procedures should be followed whenever our products are being handled and processed

Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability
  • EIMEA

Storage & Handling

Storage and Handling Information

ARALDITE® EPN 1138 should be stored in a dry place, preferably in the sealed original container, at temperatures between 2 and 40 °C. The product should not be stored exposed to direct sunlight.

Other

Appearance
Clear, high viscous resin
Color (SDS)
Light Yellow
Odor (SDS)
Slight
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density1.22g/cm³at 25°C
Viscosity20000.0-50000.0mPa.sHoppler Viscometer at 52°C
Viscosity20000.0-50000.0mPa.sISO 12058-1 at 52°C