2-Ethyl-4-Methylimidazole: A Catalyst for Fast-Curing Adhesive Systems Abstract: This article presents a comprehensive review of the application of 2-ethyl-4-methylimidazole (2E4MI) as a latent catalyst in the development of fast-curing adhesive systems. 2E4MI, an imidazole derivative, plays a critical role in accelerating the curing process of epoxy resins, polyurethanes, and other thermosetting polymers. This review explores...