Crosslinkers for sealants

Crosslinkers for sealants

In the intricate world of adhesion, the strength of bonds is redefined with the prominent presence of crosslinkers for sealants. These agents, with their unique ability to intertwine and consolidate structures, are forging the path towards the future of adhesion.

What are crosslinkers for sealants?

Crosslinkers for sealants are chemical agents designed to facilitate molecular crosslinking or bonding in adhesives. This process enhances the mechanical properties and durability of adhesives, providing stronger and more resilient bonds. 

Highlighted Properties/Advantages

Improved mechanical strength: Crosslinkers strengthen the molecular structure of the adhesive, enhancing its mechanical strength and load-bearing capacity. 

Increased durability: They facilitate the formation of cross-links, increasing the durability of adhesives and their ability to withstand adverse conditions. 

Greater thermal stability: They contribute to higher thermal stability of the adhesive, maintaining bond integrity across different temperature ranges. 

Enhanced chemical resistance: Crosslinked adhesives are more resistant to chemicals, expanding their applicability in diverse environments. 

Fast curing: Crosslinkers facilitate faster curing of adhesives, improving production process efficiency. 

Adaptability to multiple substrates: Crosslinking adhesives are versatile and effectively adhere to various substrates, from metals to plastics. 

Reduced flow tendency: Crosslinking helps control the viscosity of the adhesive, reducing flow tendency and ensuring precise application. 

Common Uses

Automotive industry: Used in manufacturing adhesives for automobiles, ensuring strong bonds in structural components. 

Electronics: Applied in adhesives for electronic devices, enhancing the strength and durability of connections. 

Construction: Present in adhesives used in construction to provide durable bonds in various materials. 

Aerospace: Utilized in the aerospace industry for adhesives that must withstand extreme conditions and variable loads. 

Furniture manufacturing: Applied in adhesives for furniture manufacturing, ensuring strong and durable joints. 

Benefits of crosslinkers for sealants

Stronger bonds: Crosslinking significantly strengthens adhesive bonds, providing strength and durability. 

Long-term durability: Contribute to a longer lifespan of the bond, even in demanding environments. 

Production efficiency: Facilitate faster curing processes, improving efficiency in adhesive production. 

Versatility in applications: Their adaptability to various substrates expands potential applications in different industries. 

Performance improvement: Crosslinked adhesives offer superior performance, effectively resisting mechanical and environmental stresses. 

Our crosslinkers for sealants

Acetoxi crosslinker

Ethyltriacetoxysilane (ETA)

Xl-27 Crosslinker 

Non-meko crosslinker

Lm 400

OS 1600 

Oxime crosslinker

Vinox® Crosslinker

Wasox® Mt10 Crosslinker

Wasox® Crosslinker 

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