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Dymax MD® 209-CTH adhesive for catheter bonding, balloon-lumen sealing, and versatile medical device assembly

  • Item Name: Dymax MD® 209-CTH

  • Manufacturer: Dymax Corporation

  • Technologies: Light-curable acrylated urethane adhesive, solvent-free, designed for multipurpose catheter and medical bonding

  • Color: Light yellow transparent liquid, blue fluorescing under black light (365 nm)

  • Cure Type: UV/Visible light cure

  • Package Size: Contact to Techniq VN for details.

  • Shelf Life: 10 months

1. Product Overview

Dymax MD® 209-CTH is a multipurpose, UV/Visible light-curable catheter bonding adhesive designed for rapid assembly of both flexible and rigid medical plastics. It contains no nonreactive solvents, cures in seconds under Dymax UV/Visible lamps, and fluoresces blue under low-intensity black light (365 nm) to facilitate in-line inspection. The adhesive provides strong, flexible bonds and is fully compliant with RoHS Directive 2015/863/EU.


2. Applications

The product is widely used in the manufacture of medical catheters and devices, particularly for:

  • Manifold-to-lumen bonding

  • Hypotube-to-hub bonding

  • Balloon-to-lumen bonding

  • General catheter assembly

3. Typical Properties

Category Property Value Test Method
Uncured Solvent Content No Nonreactive Solvents N/A
Chemical Class Acrylated Urethane N/A
Appearance Light Yellow Transparent Liquid N/A
Density (g/ml) 1.05 ASTM D1875
Viscosity (cP, 20 rpm) 300 (nominal) ASTM D1084
Shelf Life (at 10–32 °C) 10 months N/A
Cured Mechanical Durometer Hardness D70 ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength (MPa [psi]) 17 [2,500] ASTM D638
Elongation at Break (%) 120 ASTM D638
Modulus of Elasticity (MPa [psi]) 300 [44,000] ASTM D638
Other Cured Properties Refractive Index (20 °C) 1.51 ASTM D542
Boiling Water Absorption (2 h, %) 4.4 ASTM D570
Water Absorption (25 °C, 24 h, %) ~3.0 (typical) ASTM D570
Biocompatibility ISO 10993-4 Hemolysis Pass ISO 10993
ISO 10993-5 Cytotoxicity Pass ISO 10993
ISO 10993-6 Implantation Pass ISO 10993
ISO 10993-10 Intracutaneous Pass ISO 10993
ISO 10993-11 Systemic Toxicity Pass ISO 10993

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