Prospector

Derakane® 455-400

Generic Family: Vinyl EsterSupplied by: Ashland Performance Materials
Derakane 455-400 resin is an unpromoted, highly crosslinked novolac epoxy vinyl ester. This product allows the use of standard MEKP, exhibits excellent exotherm control, and industry-leading storage stability. DERAKANE 455-400 resin also contains less than 35% styrene.

DERAKANE 455-400 resin offers a higher heat distortion temperature (HDT) compared to DERAKANE 451-400 resin

Equipment fabricated with DERAKANE 455-400 resin will exhibit:
  • Excellent solvent and acid resistance
  • High flexural strength
  • High heat resistance

APPLICATIONS AND USE
DERAKANE 455-400 resin can be used for hand lay-up and spray-up, filament winding, flake glass and filled linings and coating compounds.
General Properties

Access the complete datasheet details for Derakane® 455-400 when you create your free account with Prospector. You’ll find complete information on physical, mechanical and hardness specs.

Material Status
Commercial: Active
Documents
description

Processing - Fabrication Tips (English)

Download Document
description

Technical Datasheet (English)

Download Document
Availability
Africa & Middle East, Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America
Uses
Coating Applications
Processing Method
Filament Winding
Other Properties
Features, Forms, Solution Viscosity, Tensile Modulus, Tensile Strength, Tensile Elongation at Break, Flexural Modulus, Flexural Strength, Compressive Modulus, Barcol Hardness, DTUL (264 psi) - Unannealed, Additional Properties, Additional Information
Access 13 properties in Plastics. Create your free account or sign into Prospector.
Processing

Find specific processing information for Derakane® Epoxy Vinyl Ester Resins as well as general information for the Vinyl Ester generic family. Register or Sign In for more information.

Where To Buy

You can purchase Derakane® 455-400 from 1 distributors or manufacturers. Register or Sign In for more information.

Prospector Sign in / Register
Premium Features
Find UL Yellow Cards
UL Yellow Cards

UL's Yellow Cards are a globally recognized safety and quality guarantee, a certified demonstration of how plastics have met a specific set of performance credentials.

PROSPECTOR

Find solutions, not just materials.

When you join Prospector, you leverage the dynamic tools and features to find solutions fast.

Register Today