Eversorb® EP6 is used in epoxy resins (part A) cured by IPDA hardener. It protects epoxy resin from degradation, particularly discoloration due to light exposure and processing.

Functions: Light Stabilizer

Applicable Processes: Epoxy Flooring

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Epoxies (EP)

Features: Good UV Resistance

Safety Data Sheet

Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Materials Features
Advantages Information
  • Excellent compatibility with epoxy resin part A and offering homogeneous distribution during processing.
  • High resistance to UV degradation.
  • It is suitable for the amine-type curing agent: IPDA and does not affect initial color of the system.

Applications & Uses

Applicable Processes
Compatible Polymers & Resins
Use Level
0.5 - 3.0 wt%
Application information
  • Eversorb® EP6 can be used in epoxy systems with IPDA.
  • It’s especially suitable for epoxy flooring application.
  • In general, it is recommended to be used at 0.5 to 3.0 wt% based on epoxy (A+B).

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear, slight yellow liquid
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Viscosity (at 20°C)approx. 1200 - 1800cPs-
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Solubility in Water (at 20°C)max. 0.1%-
Density (at 20°C)1.03 - 1.07g/cc-
Vapor Pressure (at 20°C)1.0E-⁴Pa-
Ignition Temperaturemin. 400°C-
Flash Pointmin. 150°C-
Boiling Pointmin. 400°C-
OdorNone--
ColorSlight Yellow--
Physical FormLiquid--

Regulatory & Compliance

Technical Details & Test Data

Technical Information

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UV-resistant test

USE Epoxy:
A-PART: Transparent bisphenol A epoxy resin
B-PART: Amine-type curing agent IPDA
A:B=2:1(wt%) 50°C thermal curing 24hrs
Sample: 3mm thick plastic block / epoxy
Exposure: QUV 340nm (60°C * 0.89W/m2)

Test Time: 207hrs
Additive: 1.0 wt% base on epoxy A+B (incorporated in hardener B)
Measurement: Delta color difference (ΔE)

Safety & Health

Safety and Handling
  • Personal equipment for protection is recommended.
  • Excess exposure to the product should be avoided.
  • Wash thoroughly after handling.

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions
  • Eversorb® EP6 should be stored in a close system and be kept in a dry, dark place without any light exposure.
  • In the case of solid formation, Eversorb® EP6 can be re-melted by heating at 50°C waterbath.