ARALDITE® GY 281

ARALDITE® GY 281 is an unmodified, low-viscosity bisphenol-F epoxy resin. Due to its higher functionality of 2.1, ARALDITE® GY 281, combined with an appropriate hardener, can be formulated into high-performance, corrosion- and chemical-resistant systems.

Chemical Family: Epoxy & Epoxy Derivatives

Functions: Binder & Resin

End Uses: Composite Materials, Drilling Application, Flooring, Paper & Pulp, Refineries, Self-Levelling Screed, Storage Tanks, Trowelling Compound

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Metal, Mineral Substrate

Features: Improved Chemical Resistance, Medium Viscosity, Medium Viscosity

Physical Form: Liquid

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

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Features and Benefits
  • Low viscosity
  • Higher functionality than bisphenol-A epoxy resins
  • Excellent chemical resistance
  • Outstanding resistance to solvents
  • Excellent mechanical properties
  • Good flexibility

Applications & Uses

Compatible Polymers & Resins
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
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Applications
Application Details
  • Storage tanks
  • Chemical manufacturing and food processing plants
  • Pipes
  • Industrial flooring
  • Adhesives
  • Electrical
  • Petroleum refineries
  • Pollution control equipment
  • Offshore drilling rigs
  • Waste disposal
  • Ships and barges
  • Pulp and paper mills
  • Composites

Properties

Physical Form

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability
  • Americas
  • Asia Pacific
  • Australia
  • EIMEA
Packaging Information

ARALDITE® GY 281 Resin is supplied in 484 pound steel drums.

Storage & Handling

Storage Information

It should be stored in a dry place, in the sealed original container, at temperatures between +2°C and +40°C (+35.6°F and +104°F). Under these storage conditions the shelf life is 6 years (from date of manufacture). The product should not be exposed to direct sunlight.

Other

Appearance
Clear, no contamination
Color (SDS)
Light yellow
Insoluble in (SDS)
Water
Odor (SDS)
Slight
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density1.2 g/cm³g/cm³At 25°C
Flash Pointmin. 93.0 °C°CClosed Cup