Results for tag: "Dicyandiamide"

Dicyandiamide (DCD) is a chemical compound used as a curing agent in epoxy adhesives. It is a white, crystalline solid with a slightly bitter taste. DCD is used to increase the strength and durability of epoxy adhesives, as well as to improve their heat and chemical resistance. It is also used to reduce the viscosity of the adhesive, making it easier to apply. DCD is a relatively inexpensive curing agent, making it a popular choice for epoxy adhesives. DCD is used in a variety of industries, including automotive, aerospace, electronics, and construction. It is also used in the production of coatings, sealants, and composites. DCD is a widely available chemical, and is produced by many companies around the world. Some of the major companies in the DCD market include BASF, Dow Chemical, Evonik Industries, Huntsman Corporation, and Mitsubishi Chemical. These companies produce DCD for use in a variety of applications, including epoxy adhesives. Show Less Read more