MAXGARD® DPA-8: UV Stabilizer Octocrylene

MAXGARD® DPA-8: UV Stabilizer Octocrylene

Chemical Name:
Octocrylene (liquid)
CAS Numbers:
6197-30-4
Empirical Formula: C24H27O2N
Physical Appearance: Clear, light amber, viscous liquid
Mass Density: 1.05g/cm3 at 25°C
Boiling Point: 218°C at 2 mbar
Solubility in Water: Immiscible

MAXGARD DPA-8 (Octocrylene) is a liquid ultraviolet light (UV) stabilizer which protects plastics and coatings from damaging UV radiation found in sunlight.

Application Details

MAXGARD DPA-8 (octocrylene) is a 100% active liquid ultraviolet light (UV) stabilizer with low color, extremely low volatility and that does not react with other additives or pigments. Compatible with all major PVC plasticizers and easily incorporated into liquid systems, DPA-8 (octocrylene) is used to stabilize plastics (like PVC plastisols, plasticized PVC and liquid color formulations), coatings (including polyester gel-coats and inks) and adhesives from the harmful effects of ultraviolet light (UV).

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