Benzophenones UV Absorbers
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Polymer Additives

Benzophenones (e.g., UV-531)

High-performance UV absorbers designed for polymer protection against light degradation. Benzophenones including UV-531 provide superior UV absorption, light stabilization, and long-term protection for various plastic materials and polymer applications.

  • UV Absorber
  • Excellent Light Stabilization
  • Superior UV Protection
  • Long-term Stability
  • Polymer Grade Quality
  • Enhanced Weatherability

Technical Specifications

Product Type: Benzophenone UV Absorbers
Chemical Structure: Substituted benzophenone derivatives
Primary Types: BP-1, BP-3, BP-6, BP-8, BP-12
Molecular Weight: 200-400 g/mol
UV Absorption Range: 280-380 nm (UV-A/UV-B)
Melting Point: 60-140°C
Processing Temperature: Up to 280°C
Appearance: Light yellow to pale crystalline powder
Purity: ≥ 99%
Ash Content: ≤ 0.1%
Moisture Content: ≤ 0.5%
Recommended Loading: 0.1-2.0% by weight
Solubility: Good in organic solvents
Light Fastness: Excellent UV protection
Storage Stability: 24 months (cool, dark conditions)
Packaging: 25kg cartons with UV-protective liner

Applications

UV Protection
Plastic Stabilization
Automotive Interiors
Building Materials
Coating Systems
Packaging Materials
Industrial Films
Textile Applications
Optical Applications
Agricultural Films
Outdoor Equipment
Solar Protection

Industry-Specific Grades

DRAVYOM offers specialized benzophenone grades optimized for different UV protection requirements, providing excellent photostability and polymer compatibility across various applications.

Standard Grade (BP-100)
Type: BP-3 based UV Range: 280-320 nm Loading: 0.5-1.5% Application: General UV protection
High Temperature (BP-200)
Type: BP-12 derivative Processing Temp: Up to 300°C Thermal Stability: Enhanced Application: Engineering plastics
Low Color Grade (BP-300)
Color Formation: Minimal Clarity: Excellent Yellowness Index: <2 Application: Clear applications
Liquid Grade (BP-400)
Form: Liquid concentrate Handling: Easy incorporation Dispersion: Uniform Application: Coating formulations

Quality Standards

DRAVYOM's benzophenone UV absorbers are manufactured under stringent quality control protocols, meeting international UV stabilizer standards including ASTM, ISO, and textile industry specifications for superior photostability performance.

ISO 9001:2015 Certified Manufacturing
ASTM D4459 Testing Standards
Consistent UV Absorption Properties
Advanced UV-Vis Spectroscopy
Ultra-High Purity Standards
Batch-to-Batch Consistency
Complete Photostability Testing
UV-Protected Storage

Advanced Chemical Properties & Performance

Benzophenone UV absorbers demonstrate exceptional UV-A and UV-B absorption through aromatic conjugation and hydrogen bonding mechanisms. Our pharmaceutical-grade benzophenones provide superior photostability, minimal migration, and excellent thermal stability in demanding UV protection applications.

UV Absorption Properties
UV-A Absorption: 320-400 nm range
UV-B Absorption: 280-320 nm range
Extinction Coefficient: High ε values
Lambda Max: 284-325 nm
Thermal Properties
Melting Point: 47-65°C range
Processing Stability: Up to 280°C
Sublimation: Minimal at process temps
Thermal Decomposition: >300°C onset
Solubility Properties
Water Solubility: Limited (pH dependent)
Organic Solvents: Good solubility
Polymer Compatibility: Excellent with most resins
Migration Resistance: Low to moderate
Physical Properties
Molecular Weight: 198-244 g/mol
Appearance: Crystalline powder
Color: Pale yellow to white
Density: 1.3-1.4 g/cm³
Chemical Properties
Chemical Stability: Stable under normal conditions
Photostability: Excellent UV resistance
Hydrolysis Resistance: Good in neutral pH
Oxidation Resistance: Moderate stability

Performance Characteristics

Comprehensive performance metrics demonstrate benzophenone superiority in UV protection applications with exceptional absorption efficiency, thermal stability, and compatibility across diverse polymer and coating systems.

UV Protection Efficiency

Coverage: Broad spectrum UV-A/UV-B absorption

Superior photostabilization
Thermal Stability

Processing: Stable up to 280°C

Excellent high-temperature performance
Polymer Compatibility

Integration: Excellent compatibility with resins

Outstanding processing ease
Optical Properties

Clarity: Minimal color impact on polymers

Excellent transparency retention
Migration Resistance

Durability: Low migration rates

Long-term UV protection
Loading Efficiency

Concentration: Effective at 0.1-5% levels

High efficiency, low dosage

Safety Information

Handle with standard chemical safety practices. Some benzophenones may cause skin sensitization or eye irritation. Use adequate ventilation, protective gloves, and eye protection. Avoid prolonged skin contact and inhalation. Follow proper chemical handling and disposal procedures.

Skin Sensitizer
Eye Irritant
Protective Gloves

Storage & Handling

Store in original sealed containers in a cool, dry area away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight. Keep containers tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption and maintain product integrity. Use appropriate chemical-resistant equipment and UV-protected storage areas.

Cool storage (<25°C)
UV-protected storage
Moisture protection
Chemical containment

Chemical Mechanisms & Reaction Pathways

Benzophenones provide exceptional UV light stabilization through energy dissipation and excited state quenching mechanisms, delivering comprehensive polymer protection with excellent thermal stability and processing compatibility.

UV Energy Absorption

Aromatic chromophore absorption: UV light → excited state → heat dissipation

Primary UV protection mechanism for polymer photostabilization
Excited State Quenching

Triplet state formation and energy transfer to prevent polymer degradation

Enhanced protection through excited state deactivation
Radical Scavenging

Secondary antioxidant activity through radical termination reactions

Dual protection mechanism combining UV and antioxidant functions
Thermal Stability

High temperature processing stability with minimal volatilization

Retained UV protection during polymer processing operations

Regulatory Compliance & Documentation

Comprehensive regulatory compliance ensures global polymer applications with complete documentation packages supporting international food contact, cosmetic, and industrial polymer standards.

FDA Compliance

Food contact polymer applications with migration testing data

EU Regulation 10/2011

European food contact material compliance with specific migration limits

REACH Registration

European chemical regulation compliance with safety assessments

Cosmetic Regulations

Global cosmetic application compliance for UV filter applications

Technical Documentation

Comprehensive UV protection data and photostability studies

Safety Data Sheets

Multi-language SDS documentation (16 sections, GHS compliant)

Technical Support & Value-Added Services

DRAVYOM's UV stabilizer specialists provide comprehensive formulation support, photostability testing assistance, and application guidance to optimize benzophenone performance in your specific polymer applications.

Formulation Development
  • UV stabilizer system optimization support
  • Synergistic combination guidance
  • Loading level recommendations
  • Custom UV stabilizer development
Photostability Testing
  • UV exposure and weathering tests
  • Photostability validation studies
  • Color stability measurements
  • Performance durability assessment
Technical Support
  • Processing troubleshooting consultation
  • Application development guidance
  • Regulatory compliance support
  • Quality assurance protocols
Supply Solutions
  • Consistent batch scheduling
  • Emergency supply arrangements
  • Custom packaging options
  • Global distribution network

Environmental Impact & Sustainability

Our benzophenone production emphasizes environmental responsibility through sustainable synthesis, waste minimization, and comprehensive environmental impact management for UV stabilizer operations.

Waste Minimization

Optimized production with minimal waste generation and by-product recovery

Water Treatment

Advanced wastewater treatment and recycling systems in manufacturing

Clean Production

Energy-efficient synthesis with emission controls and monitoring

Safe Disposal

Comprehensive guidance for UV stabilizer waste management protocols

ISO 14001

Environmental management system certified production facility

Green Chemistry

Sustainable synthesis routes with reduced environmental footprint

Manufacturing Excellence & Quality Control

DRAVYOM's advanced UV stabilizer manufacturing facility employs controlled synthesis and purification technology with continuous monitoring systems to ensure consistent benzophenone quality and photostability performance across all production batches.

Controlled Synthesis

Precise benzophenone synthesis with controlled substitution patterns

Multi-stage purification for UV stabilizer grade quality
Quality Testing

18-point testing protocol including UV absorption, purity, and performance

UV-Vis spectroscopy and chromatographic analysis verification
Quality Systems

ISO 9001:2015 quality management with UV stabilizer laboratory accreditation

Continuous improvement and photostability validation protocols
Light Protection

UV-protective packaging with moisture and light exclusion systems

Photostability protection and contamination prevention

Market Applications & Performance Data

Comprehensive UV protection data demonstrating benzophenone effectiveness across diverse applications with quantified photostability metrics and weathering validation studies.

Polymer Processing
UV Protection: 5-10x extended polymer lifetime under UV exposure Efficiency: 90% UV absorption at optimal wavelengths Processing: Excellent thermal stability during polymer processing
Coatings Applications
Durability: 15-year outdoor exposure validation Color Retention: 95% color stability after 2000 hours QUV Performance: Excellent gloss and appearance retention
Automotive Applications
Standards: Automotive OEM approval for interior applications Performance: Maintained properties under extreme UV conditions Compliance: Meets automotive UV stability requirements

DRAVYOM Competitive Advantages

Superior Performance

Consistently exceeds UV protection standards with exceptional photostability and thermal stability

Reliable Supply

Guaranteed availability with strategic inventory management and UV stabilizer-grade production scheduling

Technical Expertise

Dedicated UV stabilizer team provides formulation development and photostability optimization support

Quality Assurance

Comprehensive certificates with detailed UV protection data and photostability validation testing

Global Standards

International compliance with FDA, EU, and cosmetic regulations for worldwide applications

Partnership Approach

Collaborative relationships with polymer processors and custom UV stabilizer development services