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Abstract Trade Names Araldite, DER, Epi-Cure, Epi-Res, Epikote, Epon, Epotuf, etc. Class Thermoset polymers, after curing (the uncured base resins are thermoplastic) Major Resin Types DGEBA (diglycidyl ether of bisphenol A), novolacs, peracid resins, hydantoin resins, etc. Other Ingredients in Epoxy Formulation Diluents, resinuous modifiers (to affect flexibility, toughness, peel strength, adhesion, etc.), fillers, colorants and dyes, other additives (e.g., rheological additives, flame retardants). Major Applications Protective coatings (for appliance, automotive primers, pipes, etc.). Encapsulation of electrical and electronic devices. Adhesives. Bonding materials for dental uses. Replacement of welding and riveting in aircraft and automobiles. In composites for materials in space industry, printed circuitry, pressure vessels and pipes. Construction uses such as flooring, paving, and airport runway repair.

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