2-[2-hydroxy-3,5-di-(1,1-dimethylbenzyl)]-2H-benzotriazole;
2-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-4,6-bis(1-methyl-1-phenylethyl) phenol
PowerSorb™ 234 is a high molecular weight ultraviolet light absorber (UVA) of the hydroxyphenyl benzotriazole class, imparting excellent light stability to a variety of polymers.
Synonyms | Tinuvin 234, Tinuvin 900, Uvinul 3034, Songsorb 2340, Lowilite 234, Eversorb 234,Eversorb 76, Chiguard 234, Everstab 234/900. |
CAS Number | 70321-86-7 |
EINECS Number | 274-570-6 |
Chemical Structure | |
Chemical Formula | C30H29N3O |
Molecular Weight | 448 |
Packing | PowerSorb™ 234 is supplied in 25Kg Cartons or Drums. |
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PowerSorb™ 234 is highly effective for polymers processed at high temperatures such as polycarbonates, poly alkylene terephthalates, polyacetals, polyamides, polyphenylene sulfide, polyphenylene oxide, aromatic copolymers, thermoplastic polyurethane and polyurethane fibers, as well as for polyvinylchloride, styrene homo- and copolymers. Applications include molded articles, films, sheets and fibers.
Appearance | Off-white powder |
Melting Range (°C) | 138-142 |
Volatile Loss (%) | Max.0.3 |
Specific Gravity (20°C, g/cm3) | 1.22 |
Vapor Pressure (20°C, Pa) | ~2-10 |
Color of Solution (460nm, %) | Min.97 |
Color of Solution (500nm, %) | Min.98 |
Ash (%) | Max.0.05 |
Purity (%) | Min.99 |
Solubility [20°C] | % w/w |
Acetone | 2 |
Benzene | 10 |
Chloroform | 35 |
Cyclohexane | 5 |
Ethanol | 0.3 |
Ethyl acetate | 4 |
n-Hexane | 0.6 |
Methanol | <0.1 |
Dichloromethane | 34 |
MEK | 13 |
Toluene | 20 |
Butyl carbitol | 0.2 |
Butanol | 0.3 |
Butyl acetate | 4.5 |
Ethyl glycol | 1 |
Xylene | 10 |
Water | <0.01 |