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Hope UV988

Chemical name:  tetraethyl 2,2'-(1,4-phenylenedimethylidyne)bismalonate
CAS No.: 6337-43-5

Specification:

Item  Standard
Appearance  White to offwhite powder
Purity  99.0% min
Melting point  137-140℃
Color (APHA#)  50 max
Light transmittance   >= 93% (425nm)
>= 97%(500nm)

 

Solubility 23°C (g / 100ml solvent)
Acetone: 14 

Dichloromethane: 240

Dioxane: 38  Dimethyl sulfoxide: 4
Ethyl acetate: 16  Methanol: 0.4
Ethanol: 0.7 Isopropyl alcohol: 0.3
N-butanol: 0.4 Paraxylene: 0.7
Xylene: 0.6  Water: < 0.1

 

 

Application:
UV988 is suitable for UV absorption of plastic materials, especially engineering plastics such as polycarbonate and polyester. The general addition amount is about 3%. It can also be used in PVC, styrene, etc. This product won’t affect the color and transparency of plastics, can improve the light stability of polycarbonate, polyester resins, etc. and reduce yellowing. It can also better reduce the yellowing of polycarbonate (automotive film) under harsh weather conditions.
Packing:

50kg carton
Storage:

shelf life 1 year, sealed and kept dry.