Dibutyltin dilaurate

Dibutyltin dilaurate (DBTDL) is a widely used organotin catalyst known for its role in polyurethane production, silicone curing, and esterification reactions. It accelerates crosslinking and polymerization processes, ensuring efficient curing and improved mechanical properties in coatings, adhesives, and elastomers.

Applications:

Catalysis: Facilitates the reaction between isocyanates and polyols, optimizing foam and coating production. Catalyst for polymerizing lactide and glycolide and isocyanate reactions.
Silicone Elastomers & Sealants: Enhances curing speed and mechanical stability.
Esterification & Transesterification Reactions: Used as a catalyst in the production of specialty esters and polymers.
Adhesives & Coatings: Improves durability and adhesion in industrial applications.