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With the rapid development of technology, smart home products are rapidly integrating into our daily lives. From smart lighting to intelligent temperature control, to various automation equipment, the popularity of these products not only improves the convenience of life, but also brings new challenges – how to ensure the health and safety of the indoor environment while enjoying technological progress? Among them, the selection of materials is crucial. As one of the key materials, the catalyst used in the production process directly affects the environmental performance and user experience of the final product. <\/p>\n
The low-odor foamed polyurethane catalyst ZF-11 was created to meet this demand. It is a highly efficient catalyst designed for polyurethane hard and soft bubbles, which can significantly reduce the irritating odor brought by traditional catalysts while maintaining excellent foaming effects. This article will deeply explore the characteristics, application scenarios and its significance to the health of smart home products, and through detailed parameter analysis and comparative research, it will reveal why it has become an ideal choice for modern home materials. <\/p>\n
Next, we will start from the basic principles of the catalyst and gradually analyze the unique advantages of ZF-11 and its specific applications in the field of smart homes, leading readers to fully understand how this innovative material can shape a healthier future living environment. <\/p>\n
Polyurethane (PU) is a polymer material produced by the reaction of isocyanate and polyols. It is widely used in furniture, construction, automobiles and electronic products. However, this chemical reaction itself is slow and difficult to meet the efficiency requirements of industrial production. Therefore, catalysts emerged and became the core tool to accelerate the synthesis of polyurethane. <\/p>\n
The role of catalyst can be summarized as follows:<\/p>\n
In the production of polyurethane foam, catalysts are mainly divided into two categories: foaming catalysts and gel catalysts. The former promotes the formation of carbon dioxide gas and forms a porous structure; the latter is responsible for crosslinking reactions to impart foam strength and stability. Only by working together can the ideal polyurethane foam be prepared. <\/p>\n
Low odor foamed polyurethaneThe catalyst ZF-11 is a specially designed organic amine compound with the following unique characteristics:<\/p>\n
Its working principle is as follows: When ZF-11 is added to the polyurethane system, it will preferentially bind to water molecules to form a carbamate intermediate. Subsequently, the intermediate further decomposes to produce carbon dioxide gas, which promotes the foam to expand. At the same time, ZF-11 can also effectively promote the cross-linking reaction between isocyanate and polyol, ensuring that the foam has good mechanical properties. <\/p>\n
To understand the advantages of ZF-11 more intuitively, we can illustrate them through a metaphor. If the traditional polyurethane foaming process is compared to a marathon, then the catalyst is the “energy supply station” for the contestants. The ZF-11 is a high-quality supply that can quickly replenish energy without causing stomach upset – it not only makes the game smoother, but also makes the whole process more comfortable and healthy. <\/p>\n
Next, we will discuss the product parameters of ZF-11 in detail and its comparison with other catalysts. <\/p>\n
The main component of the low-odor foamed polyurethane catalyst ZF-11 is a modified amine compound, whose chemical structure has been carefully designed to balance catalytic activity and environmental protection properties. The following are the specific parameters of ZF-11:<\/p>\n
parameter name<\/th>\n | Unit<\/th>\n | Value Range<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Appearance<\/td>\n | \u2013<\/td>\n | Light yellow transparent liquid<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||||||||||||||||
Density<\/td>\n | g\/cm\u00b3<\/td>\n | 0.95-1.05<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||||||||||||||||
Viscosity (25\u00b0C)<\/td>\n | mPa\u00b7s<\/td>\n | 20-40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||||||||||||||||
Water-soluble<\/td>\n | %<\/td>\n | >98<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||||||||||||||||
Boiling point<\/td>\n | \u00b0C<\/td>\n | >200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||||||||||||||||
Vapor Pressure (20\u00b0C)<\/td>\n | Pa<\/td>\n | <10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n From the table above, it can be seen that ZF-11 has excellent physical properties, especially in terms of volatility and solubility.\u4f4e\u84b8\u6c14\u538b\u610f\u5473\u7740\u5176\u6325\u53d1\u6027\u6781\u4f4e\uff0c\u51e0\u4e4e\u4e0d\u4f1a\u5bf9\u4eba\u4f53\u9020\u6210\u523a\u6fc0\uff1b\u9ad8\u6c34\u6eb6\u6027\u5219\u4f7f\u5176\u6613\u4e8e\u5206\u6563\u4e8e\u6c34\u76f8\u4f53\u7cfb\u4e2d\uff0c\u9002\u7528\u4e8e\u591a\u79cd\u751f\u4ea7\u5de5\u827a\u3002 <\/p>\n Performance Features<\/h3>\n |
parameter name<\/th>\n | ZF-11<\/th>\n | DMEA<\/th>\n | BDEA<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n |
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Odor intensity<\/td>\n | Extremely low<\/td>\n | Medium<\/td>\n | Higher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
Catalytic Efficiency<\/td>\n | High<\/td>\n | Medium<\/td>\n | Medium<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
Environmental Performance<\/td>\n | Excellent<\/td>\n | General<\/td>\n | General<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
Cost<\/td>\n | Medium<\/td>\n | Lower<\/td>\n | Lower<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n As can be seen from the table, although DMEA and BDEA are cheaper, they are significantly inferior to the ZF-11 in terms of odor control and environmental performance. For companies that pursue high quality and sustainable development, the ZF-11 is undoubtedly a smarter choice. <\/p>\n \n Application of ZF-11 in smart home<\/h2>\n |