ALBIDUR® EP 5340 A

Identification & Functionality

Additives Included

Toughness Modifier

Chemical Family

Bisphenol Epoxy Resins,

Epoxy & Epoxy Derivatives,

Silicones

CASE Ingredients Functions

Toughener

Technologies

CASE Ingredients,

Composite Materials

Product Families

CASE Ingredients — Additives

Functional Additives

Composite Materials — Additives

Functional Additives

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features

Good Toughness

Materials Features

Excellent Toughness,

Good Stability,

High Temperature Resistance,

Impact Resistance,

Improved Surface Quality

Characteristics

• Like the other ALBIDUR® resins, ALBIDUR® EP 5340 A is used in all applications where improved toughness of the cured resin is desired without sacrificing other properties, especially heat deflection temperature.

Examples of possible uses for ALBIDUR® EP 5340 include:

• Fiber-reinforced materials and composites
• Applications in electrical/electronic equipment, e. g. casting, potting, encapsulation
• Protective or decorative solvent-free coatings
• Structural adhesives

Applications & Uses

Markets

Building & Construction,

Electrical & Electronics,

Paints & Coatings

Applications

Paints & Coatings — Building & Construction

Decorative Paints

Building & Construction — Decorative Materials & Finishes

Decorative Paints, Coatings & Stains

Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components

Sensors & Actuators

Compatible Polymers & Resins

Epoxies (EP)

Cure Method

Chemical Cure,

Radiation Cure

Adhesive & Sealant Type

Structural Adhesive

Coating Type

Solventless & High Solids Coating

Typical Applications

• Like the other ALBIDUR® resins, ALBIDUR® EP 5340 A is used in all applications where improved toughness of the cured resin is desired without sacrificing other properties, especially heat deflection temperature.

Examples of possible uses for ALBIDUR® EP 5340 include:

• Fibre-reinforced materials and composites
• Applications in electrical/electronic equipment, e. g. casting, potting, encapsulation
• Protective or decorative solvent-free coatings
• Structural adhesives

Properties

Color

White

Physical Form

Liquid

Appearance

White liquid

Technical Data

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Silicone Rubber Content (Addition Curing Elastomer)	39.5 - 40.5	%	—
Density (at 23°C)	1.1	g/cm³	—
Epoxy Equivalent Weight	200 - 230	g/eq	—
Viscosity (at 25°C)	1000 - 4000	mPa·s	—

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life

6 months

Storage Conditions

6 months if stored in the original unopened container.