pu catalyst
the large and growing family of jeffcat amine catalysts from performance products provides solutions to a wide range of urethane applications including polyether and polyester foams, coatings, elastomers, and high-modulus urethane plastics. the unique industry-leading low emission jeffcat amine catalyst product range results from the value of ’s advanced technologies and 40-plus years of experience with urethane catalysts and addresses the environmental, health and safety aspects of polyurethane foam production and usage in many application area including automotive, furniture & bedding and spray foams.
general purpose catalysts
jeffcat zf-20 bis-(2-dimethylaminoethyl)ether : a very strong, highly efficient blowing catalyst.
jeffcat zf-22 70% zf-20 in dipropylene glycol
jeffcat zf-24 23% zf-20 in dipropylene glycol
jeffcat zf-26 11% zf-20 in dipropylene glycol
jeffcat zf-123 35% zf-20 in a 3000 mw triol
jeffcat zf-125 35% zf-20 in a high viscosity reactive diluent
jeffcat zf-167 47% zf-20 in dipropylene glycol
jeffcat zf-234
jeffcat zf-54 delayed-action catalyst made up of zf-22 partially neutralized with formic acid. provides excellent cure and flow as co-catalyst.
jeffcat bdma benzyldimethylamine
jeffcat dmcha n,n-dimethylcyclohexylamine widely used catalyst for all types of rigid foams.
jeffcat dmea n,n-dimethylethanolamine
jeffcat pmdeta pentamethyldiethylenetriamine : especially useful as catalyst for hcfc/ water-blown rigid foams.
jeffcat td-33a 33% teda in dipropylene glycol
jeffcat tdbdo 25% td-100 in 75% 1,4-butanediol (bdo)
jeffcat tdeg 33.3% td-100 in monoethylene glycol
jeffcat z-80 n,n,n, -tris(3-dimethylaminopropyl-) amine : it acts as a low odor gel catalyst, designed mainly for use in rigid polyurethane foams.
jeffcat z-140 low odor balanced catalyst with excellent postcure characteristics.
jeffcat zr-40 n,n,n’,n”,n”-pentamethyl-dipropylenetriamine : very useful in cold-molded hr foams. low odor catalyst with a good balance between gel and blow.
low emission catalysts / reactive catalysts
jeffcat dmapa used in a variety of polyurethane foam applications.
jeffcat dpa low emission catalyst with good gelation and flowability.
jeffcat le-15 this is reactive amine catalyst blend. this product strongly promotes the blowing reaction and is formulated to permit its easy introduction into polyurethane foam formulations.
jeffcat le-60 reactive blowing catalyst used in foams requiring low emissions.
jeffcat le-220 high potency, low odor gel catalyst designed to replace jeffcat td-33a. used in a wide variety of flexible and rigid pu formulations with excellent processing latitude.
jeffcat le-310 low emission gel catalyst which can replace jeffcat td-33a on an equivalent part basis. can be used in a wide variety of flexible slabstock and high resiliency (hr) foam grades.
jeffcat le-425 formulated blend of reactive blowing and gelling catalysts.
jeffcat le-520
jeffcat le-526
jeffcat led-103 reactive, acid blocked, low emissions type blowing catalyst that offers improved material handling, low-corrosion, and phase stability in fully formulated b-side flexible molded foams.
jeffcat led-204 reactive, acid blocked, low emissions, low-corrosion type gelling catalyst used in all types of flexible molded foams.
jeffcat s-117 thisis a formulated strong blowing catalyst for low- and medium-density spray foams. the product is a non-fugitive catalyst because it contains reactive hydroxyl groups which react into the foaming matrix, thus minimizing catalyst odor in finished foams.
jeffcat z-110 used in a variety of polyurethane foam applications.
jeffcat z-130 low emission reactive gel catalyst.
jeffcat z-131 blend of low emission, reactive gelling amine catalysts.
jeffcat zf-10 strong blowing catalyst that is highly efficient. used in foams requiring low emission.
jeffcat zr-50 low emission catalyst with exceptional balance and versatility.
jeffcat zr-70 for use mainly in spray and packaging foam applications.
flexible polyester foam catalysts
jeffcat nem n-ethylmorpholine — promotes surface cure for flexiblepolyester foams and excellent processing in polyester-based flexible foams.
jeffcat nmm n-methylmorpholine — good solubilizer in making polyester foams. also useful in high rise rigid molded applications.
jeffcat mm-70 reduced odor amine to replace jeffcat nem in flexible ester foams.
jeffcat pm low odor jeffcat nem replacement for round block flexible ester bun stock foam.
jeffcat m-75 reduced odor formulated catalyst that gives excellent processing latitude in polyester-based flexible foams and clear activator solutions.
jeffcat dm-70 improves green strength and can be used for charcoal polyester-based flexible foams.
specialty amine catalysts
jeffcat dmdee 2,2′-dimorpholinodiethylether — strong blowing catalyst. provides a stable prepolymer system. excellent for 1-k systems.
jeffcat dmdlc used for 1-k moisture cure applications with critical color requirements.
jeffcat zf-53 formulated catalyst made from td-33a and zf-22. designed for flexible slab foams.
jeffcat zf-54 delayed-action catalyst made up of zf-22 partially neutralized with formic acid. provides excellent cure and flow as co-catalyst.
jeffcat z-65p formulated catalyst for accelerated cure in a medium mw diol (ppg-400). improves early compression set. wide processing latitude with alternate blowing agent.
jeffcat zr-81 delayed action balanced catalyst used to extend process equipment service times.
back-end cure catalysts
jeffcat tr-52 back-end cure co-catalyst. shortens the demold time of rigid foam systems.
jeffcat 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.
