Description

4-Cyclohexene-1,2-Dicarboxylic Acid, Bis(Oxiranylmethyl) Ester, Homopolymer is a specialized epoxy-functional polymer derived from cyclohexene dicarboxylic acid. This compound is valued for its ability to impart enhanced chemical resistance, thermal stability, and strong adhesion properties to final formulations. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the advanced coatings, adhesives, and composite materials industries seeking to improve product durability and performance.

Application

• Advanced Epoxy Resin Formulations: Used as a reactive diluent or modifier to enhance flexibility and chemical resistance in high-performance coatings.
• Structural Adhesives & Sealants: Imparts excellent adhesion to diverse substrates and improves toughness in bonding applications for automotive and aerospace components.
• Composite Materials: Serves as a matrix resin or cross-linking agent in fiber-reinforced plastics (FRP) for improved mechanical properties.
• Electrical Encapsulation & Potting Compounds: Provides reliable insulation, moisture resistance, and thermal stability for protecting sensitive electronic components.
• Industrial & Marine Protective Coatings: Contributes to durable, corrosion-resistant finishes for metal, concrete, and other surfaces in harsh environments.
• UV-Curable Systems: Can be formulated into coatings and inks that cure rapidly under UV light for efficient industrial processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Cyclohexene-1,2-Dicarboxylic Acid, Bis(Oxiranylmethyl) Ester, Homopolymer
CAS No.	36343-81-4
Molecular Formula	(C14H18O6)n
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Cyclohex-4-ene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid, bis(oxiranylmethyl) ester, homopolymer; Epoxidized cyclohexene dicarboxylate polymer; Epoxy resin based on cyclohexenedicarboxylic acid; 1,2-Cyclohexenedicarboxylic acid, polymer with (chloromethyl)oxirane; Oxirane, (chloromethyl)-, polymer with 4-cyclohexene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid; ERL 4221 (related trade series); Epoxy cyclohexylmethyl adipate polymer; Cycloaliphatic epoxy resin polymer
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 4-Cyclohexene-1,2-Dicarboxylic Acid, Bis(Oxiranylmethyl) Ester, Homopolymer adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistency in epoxy equivalent weight (EEW), viscosity, and purity, meeting the precise requirements of industrial and formulation applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all key parameters is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C/59-77°F). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect product performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, viscous liquid
Epoxy Equivalent Weight (EEW)	Contact for details
Viscosity (25°C)	Contact for details
Color (Gardner)	≤ 2
Hydrolyzable Chloride	≤ 0.1%
Moisture Content	≤ 0.1%
Identification (IR)	Conforms

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.