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Resorcinol diglycidyl ether (CAS 101-90-6)

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Alternate Names:
1,3-Bis(glycidyloxy)benzene
Application:
Resorcinol diglycidyl ether is a reactive diluent and modifier in epoxy resins used in coatings, potting and tooling compounds, adhesives and composites.
CAS Number:
101-90-6
Molecular Weight:
222.24
Molecular Formula:
C12H14O4
Supplemental Information:
This is classified as a Dangerous Good for transport and may be subject to additional shipping charges.
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Resorcinol diglycidyl ether is a bifunctional organic compound utilized primarily in the field of polymer chemistry. Its chemical structure, featuring two epoxide groups, makes it a valuable cross-linking agent in the creation of epoxy resins with enhanced thermal and chemical resistance. Material scientists study the compound′s behavior when polymerized with various hardeners, aiming to optimize the mechanical properties of the resulting materials for industrial applications. In the realm of adhesive research, resorcinol diglycidyl ether is investigated for its potential to improve the bonding strength of epoxy adhesives, particularly in the context of wood products and composite materials. Furthermore, this compound is of interest in the development of novel coatings, where its ability to form highly cross-linked networks is advantageous for creating durable and protective surfaces. Researchers also explore its use in encapsulating electronic components due to its electrical insulating properties and stability under thermal cycling.


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Resorcinol diglycidyl ether, 10 g

sc-272285
10 g
$107.00