Water-Based Curing Agents

Water-based curing agents are a type of curing agent used in various industries to facilitate the curing or hardening of materials such as concrete, coatings, adhesives, and sealants. These agents are formulated with water as a carrier, making them environmentally friendly and suitable for applications where solvent-based curing agents may not be ideal. 

About our supplier

Founded in 2003, ddchem is Italy’s leading manufacturer of epoxy systems and hot melt polyamids. Modern labaroties and production facilities enable ddchem to provide high-quality, efficient products to offer to a wide range of industries.

Unique Properties

  • Environmentally Friendly: They are formulated with water as a carrier, making them environmentally safer and reducing volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions.
  • Curing Efficiency: Water-based curing agents promote efficient curing, enhancing material properties such as hardness and durability.
  • Adhesive Properties: They contribute to excellent adhesive properties, ensuring strong and long-lasting bonds.
  • Film Formation: In coatings and paints, they improve film formation and adhesion to substrates.
  • Dye Fixation: In textiles, they enhance dye fixation, improving colorfastness.

Alternative for

The choice of using water-based curing agents depends on specific application requirements. Alternatives may include solvent-based curing agents, UV curing, or other curing processes, depending on the desired characteristics and environmental conditions. The selection is influenced by factors such as environmental considerations, curing efficiency, adhesive properties, film formation, compatibility, and cost considerations. Water-based curing agents are preferred when environmental sustainability and reduced VOC emissions are priorities or when working with water-based formulations. 

Shaimaa El-Fayyoumy
Sales manager & Product manager SPI

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