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Marketing Bulletin

NIAX* Catalyst A-4


URETHANE ADDITIVES - MOLDED FOAM

Niax catalyst A-4 is an amine


Typical Physical Properties
catalyst for use in flexible urethane
Appearance Clear, very pale yellow liquid
foam. Especially effective in Specific Gravity at 20/20°C (68/68°F) 0.9872
catalyzing the isocyanate/water Freezing Point Sets to glass below -40°C
Viscosity at 20°C (68°F), cP 106
reaction, it provides foam of
Solubility at 25°C (77°F)
enhanced breathability with
in Water Complete
favorable impact on compression in Toluene Complete
properties. Refractive Index, nD 20°C 1.4808
Flash Point, Pensky-Martens Closed Cup(1), °C (°F) 127 (260)
Excellent machine processing of (1) ASTM Method D93
high-resiliency foams has been
obtained. Foam parts containing
Niax catalyst A-4 demold readily Use Levels
and exhibit improved surface cure. It is recommended that Niax catalyst A-4 be used in conjunction with Niax catalysts
A-1 and Niax catalyst A-33. A typical starting catalyst package composition is 0.3
pphp Niax catalyst A-4, 0.1 pphp Niax catalyst A-1, and 0.3 pphp Niax catalyst A-33.

*Niax is a trademark of Momentive Performance Materials Inc.


NIAX* Catalyst A-4

Patent Status
Nothing contained herein shall be construed to imply the
nonexistence of any relevant patents or to constitute the
permission, inducement or recommendation to practice any
invention covered by any patent, without authority from the
owner of the patent.
Product Safety, Handling and Storage
Customers considering the use of this product should
review the latest Material Safety Data Sheet and label for
product safety information, handling instructions, personal
protective equipment if necessary, and any special storage
conditions required. Material Safety Data Sheets are available
at www.momentive.com or, upon request, from any Momentive
Performance Materials representative. Use of other materials in
conjunction with Momentive Performance Materials products
may require additional precautions. Please review and follow the
safety information provided by the manufacturer of such other
materials.
Limitations
Customers must evaluate Momentive Performance Materials
products and make their own determination as to fitness of use
in their particular applications.

*Niax is a trademark of Momentive Performance Materials Inc.


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NIAX* Catalyst A-4

Emergency Service

Momentive Performance Materials maintains an around-the-clock emergency service for its products.
Location Emergency Service Provider Emergency Contact Number

Mainland U.S., Puerto Rico CHEMTREC 1-800-424-9300


Alaska, Hawaii CHEMTREC 1-800-424-9300
Canada CHEMTREC 1-800-424-9300
Europe, Israel NCEC +44 (0) 1235239670
Middle East NCEC +44 (0) 1235239671
Asia Pacific (except China) NCEC +44 (0) 1235239670
China NCEC +86-10-5100-3039
Latin America (except Brazil) NCEC +44 (0) 1235239670
Brazil SOS Cotec 08000111767 or 08007071767
All other locations world wide NCEC +44 (0) 1235239670
At sea Radio U.S. Coast Guard in U.S. waters
NCEC in International waters +44 (0) 1235239670
For Health related calls, contact Momentive Performance Materials at +1-518-233-2500 (English only).

DO NOT WAIT. Phone if in doubt. You will be referred to a specialist for advice.

*Niax is a trademark of Momentive Performance Materials Inc.


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Customer Service Centers

Worldwide Hotline Latin America Pacific


T +1 800 295 2392 / +1 607 786 8131 [email protected] [email protected]
F +1 607 786 8309
South America China
North America T +55 11 4534 9650 T +800 820 0202 / +86 21 3860 4892
F +55 11 4534 9660
[email protected] Japan
Mexico and Central America T +0120 975 400 / +81 276 20 6182
Silicones – Fluids, Urethane Additives,
T +52 55 2169 7670 F +81 276 31 6259
Silanes, Specialty Coatings, RTVs F +52 55 2169 7699
and Elastomers Korea
T +1 800 523 5862 / +1 800 334 4674 T +82 2 6201 4600
Europe, Middle East, Africa and India
F +1 304 746 1654 / +1 304 746 1623 F +82 2 6201 4601
[email protected]
Consumer Sealants/ Malaysia
T +00 800 4321 1000 / +40 21 3111848
Construction Sealants and Adhesives T +60 3 9206 1555
T +1 877 943 7325 F +60 3 9206 1533
F +1 304 746 1654
Thailand
T +66 2207 3456
F +66 2207 3488

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or design in the infringement of any patent or other intellectual property right.

*Niax is a trademark of Momentive Performance Materials Inc.

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