Hexion EPIKOTE Resin MGS RIMR 135
Hexion EPIKOTE Resin MGS RIMR 135 by Hexion is a verified Structural Epoxy with ASTM D638 Tensile 76 MPa, ASTM D648 HDT 86 °C, and US DOT Class 9 Environmentally Hazardous (UN3082).
Normalized ASTM Technical Parameters (SI & US Imperial)
pgvector HNSW Indexed| ASTM D638 Tensile Strength | 76 MPa (11,023 psi) |
| ASTM D648 Heat Deflection Temp (HDT) | 86 °C (187 °F) |
| ASTM D790 Flexural Strength | 122 MPa |
| ASTM D2583 Barcol Hardness | 41 |
| ASTM D2196 Brookfield Viscosity @ 25°C | 280 cPs |
| ASTM D792 Specific Density | 1150 kg/m³ |
| US DOT 49 CFR & Canada TDG Hazmat Class | Class 9 Environmentally Hazardous • UN: UN3082 |
| Unit Price & B2B Pack Configuration | $14.1/kg • $2,820 per 200 kg Drum |
Compare Hexion EPIKOTE Resin MGS RIMR 135 vs. Drop-In Equivalents
Published TDS Drop-In Equivalents: Gurit Prime 37, Huntsman Araldite LY 1564. Select any verified peer below for a complete side-by-side ASTM D638/D648 delta, cure stoichiometry, and US DOT 49 CFR comparison:
Required Companion Cure Stack, Processes & Applications
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Engineering FAQ: Hexion EPIKOTE Resin MGS RIMR 135 (ASTM & Cure Specification)
1. What are the ASTM D638 Tensile Strength and ASTM D648 HDT specifications of Hexion EPIKOTE Resin MGS RIMR 135?▼
Hexion EPIKOTE Resin MGS RIMR 135 by Hexion (SKU: HEX-RIMR135-DRUM) provides an ASTM D638 Tensile Strength of 76 MPa (11,023 psi), ASTM D648 Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT) of 86 °C (187 °F), ASTM D790 Flexural Strength of 122 MPa, and Brookfield viscosity of 280 cPs.
2. What catalyst or hardener and mix ratio are required for Hexion EPIKOTE Resin MGS RIMR 135?▼
Required companion cure and process materials for Hexion EPIKOTE Resin MGS RIMR 135 include: Matched Stoichiometric Amine Hardener (100:28 pbw), Carbon Fiber 3K/12K or E-CR Glass Fabrics, Peel Ply, Flow Media & Vacuum Bagging Film. Category Engineering Rule: STOICHIOMETRIC RATIO CRITICAL: Must be weighed strictly at manufacturer mix ratio (e.g., 100:28 or 100:34 by weight) with matched Amine Hardener. Requires post-cure at 60–80°C for full Tg.
3. What are the verified US drop-in equivalents for Hexion EPIKOTE Resin MGS RIMR 135?▼
Approved cross-referenced drop-in equivalents for Hexion EPIKOTE Resin MGS RIMR 135 in the North American ASTM index include Gurit Prime 37, Huntsman Araldite LY 1564. Direct head-to-head engineering comparisons are available against Gurit Prime 37 Infusion Epoxy System, Huntsman Araldite LY 1564 SP Infusion Epoxy Resin, Gurit Prime 27 Ultra-Low Viscosity Infusion Epoxy.
4. What is the US DOT 49 CFR and Transport Canada TDG Hazmat classification for Hexion EPIKOTE Resin MGS RIMR 135?▼
Hexion EPIKOTE Resin MGS RIMR 135 is classified under US DOT 49 CFR and Transport Canada TDG as Class 9 Environmentally Hazardous (UN Number: UN3082). It ships from regional US hubs in Houston, TX, Mira Loma, CA, Minneapolis, MN with a typical lead time of 1-3 Days. When ordered with Class 5.2 Organic Peroxides (MEKP UN3105), 49 CFR § 177.848 hazmat segregation applies.
5. Which composite molding methods (Vacuum Infusion, Hand Layup, RTM) suit Hexion EPIKOTE Resin MGS RIMR 135?▼
Hexion EPIKOTE Resin MGS RIMR 135 is qualified for Vacuum Infusion (VARTM), Resin Transfer Molding (RTM), Post-Cure 60–80°C. Primary industrial applications include Marine Spar Infusion, Aerospace Radomes, Wind Turbine Shells.
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CompositeMatrix ASTM Index (2026). "Hexion EPIKOTE Resin MGS RIMR 135 (HEX-RIMR135-DRUM) Normalized Technical Datasheet." Retrieved from https://compositematrix.com/materials/hexion-epikote-resin-mgs-rimr-135