- Supplied By:3V Sigma USA
- Product Code:Q09736
- Regional Availability:Canada
- Chemical Family:Benzophenones
- Functions:Light Stabilizer, UV Absorber
- End Uses:Solventborne Coating, Solventborne Ink
- Compatible Polymers & Resins:Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Alkyds, Cellulose & Cellulosics, Polyesters, Polyurethanes (PU), Polystyrenes (PS), Acrylics, Polyvinyl Acetate (PVA), Unsaturated Polyester (UPE)
UVASORB MET is a yellow powder known for its thermal stability and compatibility with a wide range of binders commonly used in coating formulations. These binders include polyesters, acrylics, cellulosic, polyurethanes, polystyrenes, and polyvinyl acetate. exhibits excellent solubility in aromatic solvents and certain polar solvents. It is slightly soluble in alcohol and virtually insoluble in water. One of its key functions is to enhance the resistance of clear coatings to sunlight-induced modifications by protecting against solar radiation.