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Bomar Oligomers® BRC-842MB

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BRC-842MB is a difunctional, hydrophobic urethane methacrylate that can be formulated into chemical and temperature resistant coatings and resins. The material has low color and excellent adhesion to a wide variety of plastics. The material can be formulated into tough, impact resistant 3D printing resins with excellent flexibility. Its ultra-low water absorption makes this an excellent choice for moisture sensitive or hydrophobic applications.

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

CASE Ingredients Functions

Features & Benefits

Features
  • Relative hardness with flexibility
  • Nonyellowing
  • Excellent hydrophobicity
  • Low water absorption
  • Increases weatherability
  • Provides abrasion resistance
  • Gloss finish

Applications & Uses

Markets
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Cure Method
Applications
  • Coatings and inks for plastics
  • Tough 3D printing resins
  • Impact-resistant plastic coatings
  • Moisture-sensitive coatings and adhesives

Properties

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (at 25°C)1.11g/cm3
Refractive Index (at 25°C)1.49
Viscosity (at 60°C)8200cP

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Technical Details & Test Data

Cured Mechanical Properties
Property I30 I50 TM50 TP50 H50 HE30
Tensile Strength, psi** 2,900 3,000 5,100 2,500 3,200 3,400
Elongation, %** 80 70 34 7.1 5.9 100
Elastic Modulus, ksi* 50 140 220 80 110 55
Durometer Hardness 720 80D 88D 77D 80D 73D
Water Absorption, % (24 hrs) 0.35 0.21 0.38 0.54 0.34 1
MEK Double Rubs (#) 23 7 >200 21 51 16
Tg(DMA)=66°C; Peak tan delta; cured with 2 phr of Omnirad® 184  

** Per ASTM D882 – Not Tested || Incompatible X Unable to Measure

Adhesion Properties
Substrate I30 I50 TM50 TP50 H50 HE30
ABS     *** * *** ***
Aluminum            

Cold Rolled Steel

           
Glass            
HDPE            
PET *** ** *** *** *** ***
PMMA     *** ** ***  
Polycarbonate * ** *** *** ***  
Polypropylene            
PVC ** ** *** *** *** *
Stainless Steel            

* Recommended ** Highly Recommended *** Strongly Recommended

Typical Formulations
Test Formulation Name 130 160 TM50 TP50 H50 HE30
BR-146 70 50 50 50 50 70
IBOA 30 50        
TMPTA     50      
TPGDA       50    
HODA         50  
HEMA           30
Omniradw 184 2 2 2 2 2 2
Viscosity, 25C 8,100 1,000 5,100 1,000 400 2,300

* Brookfield – CAP 2000+ @ 25°C.

Viscosity Reduction with Reactive Diluents

Bomar Oligomers® BRC-842MB - Viscosity Reduction With Reactive Diluents

Safety & Health

Safety

This product is intended for industrial use only. Keep out of the reach of children. Avoid breathing vapors. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing. Wear impervious gloves. Repeated or continuous skin contact with uncured material may cause irritation. Remove material from skin with soap and water. Never use organic solvents to remove material from skin and eyes.
For more information on the safe handling of this material, please refer to the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Packaging & Availability