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Huntsman amine catalysts are ideal for formulating foams and other polyurethane systems given their high activity and excellent reaction rate control. Additionally, many offer low odor as well as being non-toxic and non-corrosive, making them safe to use in a variety of applications. With a broad range of products which offer a wide range of temperature usage, you’ll enjoy flexibility in formulating.

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JEFFCAT® DMDEE

Looking for a blowing catalyst that’s on everyone’s mind whether it’s for use in spray foam, carpet backing, automotive seating and more end uses? Look no further than JEFFCAT® DMDEE. This catalyst has stood the test of time in myriad industries and is THE amine blowing catalyst our customers need time and time again.

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GENERAL PURPOSE CATALYSTS

JEFFCAT® catalysts	DESCRIPTION	OH Number, Mg KOH/g	Viscosity 78°F (25°C) cSt	Boiling Point,°C	Flash Point °F PMCC	Specific Gravity 68/68°F	Applications
BDMA	Benzyldimethylamine	-	1	181	141	0.9	Ester, Rigid foam, Packaging Foam, Coatings and Adhesives
DMCHA	N,N-dimethylcyclohexylamine — Widely used catalyst for all types of rigid foams.	-	1	160	127	0.9	Ether, HR Molded, Rigid Foam, Packaging Foam
DMCHA-LO	Low odor version of DMCHA.	-	1	160	127	0.9	Ether, HR Molded, Rigid Foam, Packaging Foam
DMEA	N,N-dimethylethanolamine	629	4	135	113	0.9	Ester, Ether, HR Molded, Rigid Foam, Packaging Foam
PMDETA	Pentamethyldiethylenetriamine — Especially useful as catalyst for HCFC/water-blown rigid foams.	-	2	201	194	0.8	Ether, HR Molded, Rigid Foam, Packaging Foam
TD-33A	33% TEDA in dipropylene glycol.	558	104	180*	203	1.0	Ether, HR Molded, Microcellulars, Elastomers, RIM, RRIM. Rigid foam, Packaging Foam, Coatings, Adhesives
Z-80	N,N,N,-tris(3-dimethylaminopropyl-) amine — Strong, low odor gel catalyst used to accelerate initial and back-end curing. Used in a variety of polyurethane foam applications.	-	6	285	255	0.9	Ether, HR Molded, Microcellulars, Elastomers, RIM, RRIM. Rigid foam, Packaging Foam
ZF-20	Bis-(2-dimethylaminoethyl)ether — A strong, efficient blowing catalyst.	-	1	189	165	0.9	Ether, HR Molded, Rigid foam, Packaging Foam
ZF-22	70% ZF-20 in dipropylene glycol.	251	4	188*	170	0.9	Ether, HR Molded, Rigid foam, Packaging Foam
ZF-24	23% ZF-20 in dipropylene glycol.	644	36	204	213	1.0	Ether, HR Molded, Rigid foam, Packaging Foam
ZF-167	47% ZF-20 in dipropylene glycol.	444	44	n.d.	180	1.0	Ether, HR Molded, Rigid foam, Packaging Foam, Coatings and Adhesives
ZR-40	N,N,N’,N’’,N’’-pentamethyl-dipropylene triamine — Very useful in cold-molded HR foams. Low odor catalyst with a good balance between gel and blow.	-	3	227	208	0.8	Ether, HR Molded, Rigid foam, Packaging Foam, Coatings and Adhesives

BACK-END CURE CATALYSTS

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JEFFCAT® catalysts	DESCRIPTION	OH Number, Mg KOH/g	Viscosity 78°F (25°C) cSt	Boiling Point,°C	Flash Point °F PMCC	Specific Gravity 68/68°F	Applications
TAP	Co-amine catalyst with excellent end-cure and improved flowability.	n.d.	n.d.	220	80 TCC	0.88	Ester, HR molded, Mircocellulars, Elastomers, RIM, RRIM
TR-52	Co-amine catalyst with excellent end-cure and improved flowability.	760	4030	n.d.	300	1.10	Rigid Foam, Packaging Foam
TR-90	1,3,5-tris(3-(dimethylamino)propyl)-hexahydro-s-triazine — Improved dimensional stability in many rigid foam systems. Useful as a cocatalyst in rigid spray foam.	-	30	>200◊	251	0.9	Rigid Foam, Packaging Foam, Mircocellulars, Elastomers, RIM, RRIM

LOW EMISSION CATALYSTS / REACTIVE CATALYSTS

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JEFFCAT® catalysts	DESCRIPTION	OH Number, Mg KOH/g	Viscosity 78°F (25°C) cSt	Boiling Point,°C	Flash Point °F PMCC	Specific Gravity 68/68°F	Applications
DPA	N-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-N, N-diisopropanolamine — Low emission catalyst with good gellation and flowability.	514	145	>210*	284	1.0	Ether, HR Molded,Microcellulars, Elastomers, RIM, RRIM, Rigid foam, Packaging Foam
LE-15	Reactive amine catalyst blend. This product promotes the blowing reaction and is formulated to permit its easy introduction into polyurethane foam formulations.	566	40	235	248	1.0	Ester, Ether, HR Molded, Rigid Foam, Packaging Foam
LE-30	Novel low emission, strong blowing amine catalyst for the isocyanate-water blowing reaction in polyurethane foams. It has a very low vapor pressure and can be used to replace high volatility, conventional amine catalysts.	-	4	241	313	0.9	Ester, Ether, HR Molded, Rigid Foam, Packaging Foam
LE-35	Novel high potency, low odor amine blow catalyst which is diluted in a high molecular weight polyol to increase viscosity. It is a catalyst for the isocyanate-water blowing reaction in polyurethane foams.	14	138	233	302	1.0	Ester, Ether, HR Molded, Rigid Foam, Packaging Foam
LE-220	High potency, low odor gel catalyst designed to replace JEFFCAT® TD-33A. Used in a wide variety of flexible slabstock and rigid PU formulations with an acceptable processing latitude.	255	2	112	127	0.90	Ether, HR Molded, Rigid Foam, Packaging Foam
LE-225	High potency, low odor gel catalyst designed to replace JEFFCAT® TD-33A and is diluted in a high molecular weight polyol to increase viscosity. Used in a wide variety of flexible slabstock and rigid PU formulations with an acceptable processing latitude.	126	70	109	136	0.90	Ether, HR Molded, Microcellulars, Elastomers, RIM, RRIM. Rigid foam, Packaging Foam
LE-310	Reactive gel catalyst which can replace TD-33A on an equivalent part basis in most slabstock formulas. Can be used in a wide variety of flexible slabstock and high resiliency (HR) foam grades.	630	37	118*	158	0.90	Ether, HR Molded, Microcellulars, Elastomers, RIM, RRIM. Rigid foam, Packaging Foam
LE-340	Novel low odor and low emission gelling amine catalyst. Ideal for PU foam applications where PU foam odor is critical.	514	194	>210	135 PMCC	0.92	Ether, HR Molded
LE-355	Novel all-reactive low emission gelling amine catalyst, having a low viscosity and high water solubility, contributing to its ease of handling while processing a broad range of PU foam grades	371	40	>250	270 PMCC	0.94	Ether, HR Molded
LE-380	Novel low odor and low emission gelling amine catalyst. Ideal for PU foam applications where PU foam odor is critical.	514	194	>210	135 PMCC	0.94	Ether, HR Molded
LE-529	Novel low odor and low emission gelling amine catalyst, having a low viscosity and high water solubility, contributing to its ease of handling while processing a broad range of PU foam grades	Total amine meq/g, 8.4-8.8	n.d.	378	190 CC	1.00	Ether, HR Molded, Rigid foam, Packaging Foam, Microcellulars,Elastomers, RIM, RRIM, Coatings and Adhesives
LED-103	Reactive, acid blocked, low emissions type blowing catalyst that offers improved material handiling, low-corrosion, low formaldehyde containing and phase stability in fully formulated B-side flexible molded foams. In automotive applications, foams made with this catalyst exhibit lower vinyl staining, lower fogging, and lower emissions.	2405	104	100*	>370	1.10	HR Molded, Rigid foam, Packaging Foam
LED-104	Reactive, higher acid blocked, low emissions blowing amine catalyst. Offering improved material handling, low-corrosion, and phase stability in formulated PU systems.	1650	393	99	>107 PMCC	1.11	Ether, Microcellulars,Elastomers, RIM, RRIM, Rigid foam, Packaging Foam
LED-204	Reactive, acid blocked, low emissions, low-corrosion, and low formaldehydecontaining type gelling catalyst used in all types of flexible molded foams. Reduces vinyl staining, fogging and emissions in automotive foams.	2555	1856	100*	>370	1.10	HR Molded, Microcellulars,Elastomers, RIM, RRIM, Rigid foam, Packaging Foam
S-117	Strong, low emission, blowing amine catalyst blend, designed for low to medium-density rigid spray formulated PU systems.	320	11	205	12 PMCC	0.95	Rigid foam, Packaging Foam,
S-711	Novel high potency low emission, low odor amine catalyst blend, designed for rigid spray formulated PU systems.	402	8	203*	90 PMCC	0.93	Rigid foam, Packaging Foam,
Z-110	N,N,N’-trimethylaminoethyl-ethanol amine — Used in a variety of polyurethane foam applications.	384	8	208	195	0.90	Rigid foam, Packaging Foam,
Z-130	1,3-propanediamine, N’-(3-(dimethylamino) propyl)-N,N-dimethyl — Low emission reactive gel catalyst.	299	3	222	206	0.80	Ether, HR Molded
Z-131	Novel all-reactive low emission gelling amine catalyst, having a low viscosity and high water solubility, contributing to its ease of handling while processing a broad range of PU foam grades.	4097	32	235*	94 PMCC	0.89	Ether, HR Molded
ZF-10	N,N,N’-trimethyl-N’-hydroxyethyl-bisamino ethylether — Efficient blowing catalyst for use in foams requiring low emissions.	295	12	255	261	1.00	Ether, Rigid foam, Packaging Foam, HR Molded,
ZR-50	N,N-bis(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-N-isopropanolamine — Low emission catalyst with balance and versatility.	229	17	290	269	0.90	Ether, Rigid foam, Packaging Foam, HR Molded, Microcellulars, Elastomers, RIM, RRIM
ZR-70	2-(2-dimethylaminoethoxy) ethanol — For use in packaging foam applications.	421	8	201	206	1.00	Ether, Rigid foam, Packaging Foam, HR Molded,

FLEXIBLE POLYESTER FOAM CATALYSTS

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JEFFCAT® catalysts	DESCRIPTION	OH Number, Mg KOH/g	Viscosity 78°F (25°C) cSt	Boiling Point,°C	Flash Point °F PMCC	Specific Gravity 68/68°F	Applications
DM-70	Improves green strength. Can be used for charcoal polyester based flexible foams	-	7	151*	120	1.00	Ester, Ether, HR Molded
NEM	N-ethylmorpholine — Promotes surface cure for flexible polyester foams and provides acceptable processing in polyester-based flexible foams	-	1	138	95	0.90	Ester, HR Molded, Rigid foam, Packaging Foam
NMM	N-methylmorpholine — Good solubilizer in making polyesters foams. Also useful in high rise rigid molded applications.	-	1	116	70	0.90	Ester, HR Molded, Rigid foam, Packaging Foam

SPECIALTY AMINE CATALYSTS

LexFeel™ WOW is a lightweight, fast spreading emollient with a powdery, non-greasy afterfeel. Sensory and functional performance are equivalent to that of cyclopentasiloxane (D5). Recommended for all applications, especially high performing in hair care applications.

Applications:

hair care
skin care

Benefits:

hair care
skin care

Products Available

Product Name	Supplier	Grade	Package Type	Weight	Billing Price	Price (Package)
JEFFCAT® DMDEE Catalyst, Technical Grade, 459 lb Drum	HUNTSMAN	Technical	Drum	460.00 lbs	--	Request Quote	--
JEFFCAT® DMDEE Catalyst, Technical Grade, 459 lb Drum Product No. 16078611 Retired Product No 720396 SDS View Product Documents

JEFFCAT® DMDEE Catalyst, Technical Grade, 2070 lb IBC	--	Technical	IBC	2,070.03 lbs	--	Request Quote	--
JEFFCAT® DMDEE Catalyst, Technical Grade, 2070 lb IBC Product No. 16165251 SDS View Product Documents

JEFFCAT® DMDEE Catalyst, Technical Grade, 39 lb Pail	--	Technical	Pail	39.99 lbs	--	Request Quote	--
JEFFCAT® DMDEE Catalyst, Technical Grade, 39 lb Pail Product No. 16172830 SDS View Product Documents

JEFFCAT ZR-50, Technical Grade, Liquid, Drum	--	Technical	Drum	400.01 lbs	--	Request Quote	--
JEFFCAT ZR-50, Technical Grade, Liquid, Drum Product No. 16165339 SDS View Product Documents

JEFFCAT ZR70, Technical Grade, Liquid, Drum	HUNTSMAN	Technical	Drum	420.00 lbs	--	Request Quote	--
JEFFCAT ZR70, Technical Grade, Liquid, Drum Product No. 16078621 SDS View Product Documents

JEFFCAT ZR70, Technical Grade, Liquid, Pail	--	Technical	Pail	39.99 lbs	--	Request Quote	--
JEFFCAT ZR70, Technical Grade, Liquid, Pail Product No. 16173215 SDS View Product Documents