Products in Plastics: Light Stabilizer

Dragonsorb® 123 is a light stabilizer with low alkalinity. It is widely used in acrylic resin, polyurethane, sealant, adhesive, rubber, TPE and TPO blends, PVC, polystyrene, polypropylene, and other unsaturated resins. Additionally, as this product reacts in a cross-chain with other ingredients in the paint formula, it is especially recommended for the paint. It has excellent resistance to acid, flame retardant, sulfur, and catalyst residue.

Dragonsorb® 791 is a synergistic mixture of oligomeric hindered amine light stabilizers (a mixture of light stabilizers 770 and 944). It is an excellent light stabilizer for thick products, such as car bumpers, dashboards, garden tables and chairs, etc. The synergistic effect between the high molecular weight and low molecular weight hindered amine light stabilizer components in Dragonsorb® 791 maximizes the protection of the polymer from degradation due to UV radiation and long-term heating. Its application fields include PP, PP/EPDM, and PP/PE/EPDM mixture (TPO class).

Dragonsorb® BP6 is a kind of water-soluble, neutral, broad-spectrum benzophenone ultraviolet absorber. It has a high absorption efficiency, is non-toxic, has no teratogenic side effects, and has good light and thermal stability. At present, it is the most commonly used light stabilizer, which can strongly and selectively absorb high-energy ultraviolet light and conduct energy conversion in the form of thermal energy. This substance is mainly used in water-soluble chemical sunscreens, sunscreens, and emulsions. It can improve the color durability of dyed textiles, prevent wool textiles from yellowing and synthetic fiber fabrics from fading, and can also be used in hair gel, mousse, and other hair products to prevent hair damage such as graying of hair caused by ultraviolet radiation.

Dragonsorb® 3529 is a highly effective light stabilizer. It is suitable for PE films, PP films, and other plastics used as non-food consumer packaging.

Dragonsorb® 292 is a hindered amine light stabilizer that is mainly used in paints, coatings, inks, polyurethane paints, etc. This product has a synergistic effect with ultraviolet absorbers. It can effectively prevent the coating from maintaining luster under sun exposure and avoid cracking, spots, and surface peeling, thus greatly improving the coating life. This effect is better in automobile coatings.

Dragonsorb® 783 has good compatibility, processing thermal stability, oil resistance, water resistance, and extraction resistance. This product reflects the mechanisms of various light stabilizers and has the best synergistic and complementary effect. It can be used for food packaging and is mainly used for PE agricultural film, polyethylene, polypropylene, polyurethane, polyamide, and polyester elastomers. This product can also be used in ABS and engineering plastics.

Dragonsorb® 3853 is a new hindered amine light stabilizer that is used in polyolefin plastic, polyurethane, ABS resin, coatings, adhesives, rubber, etc. This light yellow waxy solid has excellent light stability and the advantages of non-toxicity, low price, and cost-effectiveness.

Dragonsorb® 770 is a hindered amine light stabilizer used for anti-photooxidation aging of polyethylene, polypropylene, and polystyrene products. It also has a good effect on ABS resin, polyurethane, polyester, and other plastics. This product provides good light stability on plastic moldings, even when used in small quantities. When working with antioxidants, it improves heat resistance, and when mixed with other UV absorbers, it provides greater UV resistance.

Dragonox® PS802 is an effective stabilizer in polyolefins, especially in polypropylene and HDPE. They are usually used in combination with phenolic antioxidants to enhance aging stability and photostability. In most cases, the additive effect is better than the main antioxidant alone, and the initial color of the material will also be improved. It is especially suitable for the stability of high-impact polystyrene and ABS resin. This product also improves the use effect of phenolic antioxidants. Additionally, it can be used in animal and vegetable oils, fats, paraffin, soap, and other organic compounds.

Dragonsorb® 622 is a hindered amine light stabilizer that can be used in polyethylene, polypropylene, polyurethane, POM, polyamide, and polyester elastomers. It can also be used in ABS and engineering plastics. This product is approved for food packaging in some countries.

Dragonsorb® 119 is a polymer hindered amine light stabilizer (HALS), suitable for PE agricultural film, PP fiber and talc-filled PP, and TPO auto parts. This product can also be used in powder coating, which not only brings a triboelectric effect but also light stability. Generally, the addition level ranges between 0.05 and 1%.

Dragonox® SP is a mixture of styrenated phenols. It is a non-staining and non-discoloring liquid stabilizer that effectively inhibits the degradation of elastomers and their vulcanizates. This product is suitable for all applications requiring excellent color stability and medium heat resistance at a low cost.

CONSTAB UV 01494 LD is a synergistic blend of hindered amine light stabilizers with a UV absorber, which falls within the hindered amine light stabilizer (HALS) chemical family. It's suitable for polyethylene (PE) and resin-based materials within the printing and packaging market, serving applications like food and beverage packaging and industrial and transport packaging.

CONSTAB UV 04630 LD is a product that consists of a synergistic blend of hindered amine light stabilizers (hals) at 20%, acting as a light stabilizer, synergist, and stabilizer. It targets the printing and packaging market and is suitable for food and beverage packaging, industrial packaging, and transport packaging.

CONSTAB UV 01370 LD offers a product enriched with 20% high-performance hals, tailored for thin films and demanding industrial UV-outdoor applications. This formulation is particularly designed for colored films that require low migration. Operating as a light stabilizer, it belongs to the chemical family of hindered amine light stabilizers (hals). The carrier consists of polyethylene (PE) with a resin-based structure, showcasing notable attributes such as high performance, outdoor durability, and low migration.

CONSTAB UV 09030 LL presents a specially formulated product aimed at the UV stabilization of HDPE and PP slit fibers. With functions such as light stabilization, UV protection, and general stabilization, it's suitable for high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and polypropylene (PP), serving the printing and packaging industries.

Z-LITE® 119 emerges as an exceptional product for PP, PE, and PVC materials. It maximizes color yield, boasts low volatility, and functions as an efficient UV absorber. With its ability to enhance color yield in pigmented systems and its resistance to acidic environments, this product finds utility not only in PP, PE, and PVC but also in styrenics, elastomers, and adhesives.

Z-LITE® 1164 is a light stabilizer designed for plastics & elastomers applications. This product is suitable for use with various compatible polymers and resins including polyamides, polyesters, polyethylenes (PE), polypropylenes (PP), and thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU). Z-LITE® 1164 enhances material performance by providing good heat dissipation, making it a valuable choice for improving the stability and functionality of plastics and elastomers in various technological applications.

Z-LITE® 144 is a Hindered Amine Light Stabilizer (HALS) designed for plastics & elastomers applications. This product functions as a light stabilizer, particularly for acrylics, polyurethanes (PU), and polyvinyl chloride (PVC). Belonging to the amine chemical family, Z-LITE® 144 provides efficient stabilization against light-induced degradation in these compatible polymers and resins. Enhancing material performance, it safeguards against environmental stresses, contributing to the longevity and durability of plastics and elastomers in various technological uses.

Z-LITE® 1084 is an effective solution with a focus on enhancing light stability, Z-LITE® 1084 also functions as a UV absorber (UVA), making it a valuable choice for plastic and elastomer applications. It is compatible with polyethylenes (PE) and polypropylenes (PP), offering good stability and heat dissipation. This product finds application in various end uses including decorative materials such as artificial turf and agricultural films.

Z-LITE® 62 is an efficient hindered amine light stabilizer, holds significance in PVC and PVB applications. Its appearance can vary between white or yellow powder or granules. With attributes like low volatility and a low melting range, it excels in agricultural films, wire, and cable applications. It's also compatible with pigment systems and those using carbon black.

Z-LITE® 783 is a high-quality additive designed to function as a Hindered Amine Light Stabilizer (HALS) for plastics and elastomers. Its compatibility extends to various polymers, including polyamides, HDPE, LLDPE, LDPE, PE, PP, PU, and PVC. With a physical form of pastilles, Z-LITE® 783 boasts properties such as extraction resistance, low volatility, and being odorless.

Z-LITE® 94 emerges as an effective hindered amine light stabilizer for polyolefin and other polymers. Its appearance varies between white or pale yellow powders or granules. This HALS finds efficacy in polyamides, PVC blends, and rigid and flexible PVC, distinguished by low volatility, low extractability, and minimal migration rate from polymeric substrates, ensuring stability in various applications.

Z-LITE® 111 is a light stabilizer designed for plastics & elastomers. Its functionality includes acting as an antioxidant and stabilizer in both technologies. It belongs to the chemical family of amines and is known by the chemical name Butanedioc acid, dimethylester, polymer with 4-hydroxy-2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-1-piperidine ethanol, also referred to as Chimassorb 119.

Z-LITE® 3853 is a Hindered Amine Light Stabilizer (HALS) designed to enhance the durability of plastics and elastomers. This product functions as a light stabilizer, safeguarding against light-induced degradation. Z-LITE® 3853 belongs to the amine chemical family and is suitable for various polymers and resins. It ensures the longevity and reliability of materials in both plastics and elastomers, making it a valuable choice for various industrial applications.

SperseStab™ 3025 is a benzylidene malonate UV-B absorber designed for applications as a light stabilizer in plastics and coatings. Key features include good color stability. Tailored for solventborne coatings, this powder, with a white color, exhibits its effectiveness in industrial coatings within the broader category hierarchy of paints and coatings in the market segment.

SperseStab™ 6000 is a 100% active UV stabilizer that is miscible with a large number of solvents and plasticizers. It is easily incorporated into many different plastics and is ideal for use in flexible and rigid PVC, plastisols, and liquid color concentrate formulations. SperseStab™ 6000 may also be used in polyurethane coatings as well as vinyl and acrylic adhesives. It is compatible with polyolefins, polyolefin films, and candle wax. SperseStab™ 6000 features a patent-pending technology that provides superior UV performance with light fastness improvements ranging from 15% to 100%, depending on the polymer matrix.

SperseStab™ 6050 is formulated to provide UV protection to plasticized PVC as well as TPU, RIM, and urethane foam systems. As a liquid, it is easily incorporated and provides excellent weatherability and economy. It represents a lower-viscosity alternative to competitive products without the use of volatile organics. Use alone or in combination with other UV stabilizers or antioxidants. SperseStab™ 6050 is a 100% active liquid UV stabilizer system designed for use in coatings and systems where acids may be present. Based on a N-OR HALS and synergistic UV absorbers, the system is tolerant of acids and is ideal for PVC, acrylics, and alkyd-based coatings. SperseStab™ 6050 can also be used in liquid color/additive masterbatches and candles.

SperseStab™ 4866 is ideally suited for both PVC and TPU systems, with strong UV-B absorbance as well as radical trapping ability that does not impart color under UV stability testing. Additionally, SperseStab™ 4866 includes a synergistic UV stabilizer for additional long-term UV stability. It can be used in conjunction with other thermal stabilizers and antioxidants.

SperseStab™ 3360 is a very low-volatility benzotriazole UV absorber designed for use as a light stabilizer in a variety of plastics. Its low volatility makes it ideal for use in engineering plastics and fibers processed at high temperatures. With high molecular weight, low blooming, and minimal plateout in PC and other polymers, including PET, POM, PBT, PMMA, and polyamides, it is an ideal choice for co-extrusion multi-layer applications.

SperseStab™ 3030 is a cyanoacrylate UV absorber with low volatility, designed for use in high-temperature extrusion polymers including polycarbonate (PC), polyamides (PA), polyesters (PET), and styrenics (ABS and ASA). Offering excellent initial color, SperseStab™ 3030 is ideal for enhancing clarity without interacting with catalysts or other additives.

SperseStab™ 6425 is a new proprietary system ideally suited for liquid color concentrate and candle applications. As a liquid, this new system offers greater dispersion and unmatched performance compared to solid analogues. The unique liquid UV stabilizer system is comprised of a highly effective synergistic blend.

SperseStab™ 5153 is a mid-weight hindered amine light stabilizer with excellent permanence and compatibility with various filled systems, including carbon black, talc, CaCO3, Mg(OH)2, and others. This cost-effective product is ideal for roofing membranes, exterior packaging, and machine parts. The use of filled systems is becoming increasingly popular due to their structural, economic, and processing advantages. SperseStab™ 5153 can be used alone or in combination with other additives, including antioxidants, hindered amine light stabilizers, and UV absorbers. Other potential applications include filled nylon systems with SperseStab™ 5153 alone or in conjunction with other antioxidants.

SperseStab™ 6092 is a 100% active liquid stabilizer designed for liquid color concentrates. This product is formulated to provide UV protection to polyolefins, urethane systems, and plasticized PVC. As a liquid, it is easily incorporated and provides excellent weatherability at an economical price. In polypropylene and HDPE, it provides a significant improvement over 292 at the same level of use.

Z-LITE® 3346 is a Hindered Amine Light Stabilizer (HALS) designed for enhancing the durability of plastics and elastomers. This product functions as a light stabilizer, suitable for various polymers and resins including acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), polyamides, polyethylenes (PE), polypropylenes (PP), polyurethanes (PU), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polystyrenes (PS), and thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU). Z-LITE® 3346 is particularly valuable in applications such as cables, fibers, films, pipes, textile applications, and tubing.

SperseStab™ 5031 is a multifunctional light stabilizer with hindered amine light stabilizer (HALS) and UV absorber functionalities integrated into a single molecule. This unique feature enables it to graft onto polymer matrices during UV exposure. SperseStab™ 5031 is well-suited for powder coatings and solventborne coatings. With a white color and a physical form in powder, it demonstrates its effectiveness in diverse coating applications.