Eversorb® 12 is a strong UV light absorber with excellent compatibility with polymers. Its chemical name is 2-hydroxy-4-n-octoxybenzophenone, and it belongs to the benzophenone family. Eversorb® 12 helps retard yellowing and degradation of mechanical properties in polymers, ensuring long-lasting performance and stability. It offers good mechanical resistance, non-yellowing properties, and very good heat resistance. Compatible with polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP), and polyvinyl chloride (PVC), it is available in powder form. Eversorb® 12 is a UV absorber, compliant with TSCA (USA).
Functions: UV Absorber
Chemical Family: Benzophenones
Compatible Polymers & Resins: Polyethylenes (PE), Polypropylenes (PP), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Synonyms: (2-Hydroxy-4-octoxyphenyl)-phenylmethanone, [2-Hydroxy-4-(octyloxy)phenyl]phenylmethanone, 2-Benzoyl-5-octyloxyphenol, 2-Hydroxy-4-(n-octyloxy)benzophenone, 2-Hydroxy-4-(octyloxy)benzophenone, 2-Hydroxy-4-octoxybenzophenone, 4-(Octyloxy)-2-hydroxybenzophenone, 4-n-Octyloxy-2-hydroxybenzophenone, NSC 163400, Octabenzone