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Triacid Monomers

Based on 4 products - Last update on the Jun 26, 2025

Triacid monomers are typically viscous, light-colored liquids or solids and are characterized by the presence of three carboxylic acid groups, which allow for extensive crosslinking. Their structure offers exceptional adhesion, especially to metal, glass, and ceramics, making them highly effective in structural adhesives and high-performance sealants. These monomers also contribute to enhanced thermal and chemical resistance in cured systems. 

Alternative multifunctional acids can be used for similar crosslinking effects, though triacid monomers generally provide better spatial density of reactive sites, improving bonding strength and durability. As adhesives move toward multifunctional performance—combining strength with flexibility—triacid monomers are being explored in hybrid technologies. Variants may differ in chain length or aromatic content, influencing rigidity, curing rate, and thermal stability, offering formulation versatility for both one- and two-part systems.

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Pripol™ 1045

by Cargill

Pripol™ 1045 by Cargill is a trimer acid used as a building block for polyamide and epoxy modification. It provides hydrophobicity, corrosion inhibition, flexibility and good compatibility with low polarity materials. This monomer allows product to deform under stress and prevents cracking. Provides hydrolytic stability thus allowing exposure to humid conditions. It also provides good pigment wetting properties and low glass transition temperature. Pripol™ 1045 is designed for use in adhesives and sealants. It is FDA approved.

3-Butene-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid

by Polysciences

3-Butene-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid. It is a crosslinking monomer. Used in the preparation of alkenyl ester crosslinking monomers.

SR 507A

by Sartomer (Arkema Group)

SR 507A by Sartomer (Arkema Group) is triallyl cyanurate (99%). This trifunctional monomer improves the electrical and hardness characteristics of polymer systems like polyolefin, polyester, epoxies, and polyvinyl chloride. It has great heat and solvent resistance, excellent mechanical qualities, and outstanding electrical and scorch properties. It uses adhesive manufacturing.

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