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Benzyl Glycidyl Ether

 Features of Benzyl Glycidyl Ether

Product Name: Benzyl Glycidyl Ether

 

Chemical Formula: C6H5CH2OCH2（CHCH2)O

 

CAS No.: 89616-40-0

 

Dangerous Grade: NO

 

Benzyl Glycidyl Ether (BGE) as a High-Performance Reactive Diluent

 

Benzyl Glycidyl Ether (CAS 89616-40-0) is a monofunctional glycidyl ether widely utilized as an efficient reactive diluent for epoxy resin systems. Its primary role is to significantly reduce the viscosity of liquid epoxy resins, ensuring better wetting and easier processing in applications like vacuum casting, laminating, and floor coatings.

 

Beyond viscosity reduction, BGE enhances the mechanical properties of the cured system by improving flexibility and increasing the filler loading capacity. Due to its low volatility and excellent chemical resistance, it is an essential additive for high-solids coatings, adhesives, and electronic encapsulants, providing a perfect balance between processability and end-product durability.

Technical Data of Benzyl Glycidyl Ether

Package and Storage:

25 kg/drum or 200 kg/drum

 

Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container closed when not in use

 

Application /Application Industries:

Electronics industry

 

Coatings

 

Adhesives

 

Frequently Asked Questions about Benzyl Glycidyl Ether

What is the correct CAS number for Benzyl Glycidyl Ether?

The standard CAS number for Benzyl Glycidyl Ether is 89616-40-0. It is essential to use this specific identifier when sourcing the chemical to ensure product purity and technical compliance for your industrial applications.

What are the primary functions of Benzyl Glycidyl Ether in epoxy systems?

Benzyl Glycidyl Ether acts as an effective reactive diluent. Its low viscosity allows it to reduce the overall viscosity of epoxy resin formulations, making them easier to handle while improving the flexibility and impact resistance of the final cured product.

 

Which industries commonly use Benzyl Glycidyl Ether (CAS 89616-40-0)?

It is widely used in the electronics industry for potting and encapsulation, as well as in the production of high-performance coatings, adhesives, and sealants. It is particularly valued in applications requiring high filler loading and excellent surface wetting.

How should Benzyl Glycidyl Ether be stored to maintain its quality?

It should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated warehouse. Keep the container tightly closed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and contamination. Avoid direct sunlight and keep away from heat sources and oxidizers.

Can Benzyl Glycidyl Ether improve the mechanical properties of coatings?

 

Yes. By reducing the surface tension and viscosity of the resin, it ensures better penetration and adhesion to substrates. Additionally, its chemical structure helps in enhancing the toughening properties and thermal stability of the coating film.

 

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