The Science Behind UV Absorber UV-360: Protecting Your Polymers
For engineers and scientists working with polymers, understanding the mechanisms of degradation and the solutions available is crucial. Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is a primary culprit in polymer breakdown, leading to material failure. UV Absorber UV-360, a product we supply as a reputable manufacturer in China, offers a scientifically proven method to combat this degradation. Its core function relies on its chemical structure, a hydroxyphenyl benzotriazole, which is highly effective at absorbing UV energy.
The scientific principle behind UV Absorber UV-360 is photophysical. Upon absorbing UV photons, the molecule undergoes a rapid, reversible tautomerization process. This allows it to dissipate the absorbed energy as heat, preventing it from initiating damaging photochemical reactions within the polymer matrix. This efficient energy conversion is what provides polymers with exceptional light stability, particularly in demanding applications where materials are exposed to sunlight or artificial UV sources. When you buy UV Absorber UV-360, you are leveraging advanced photochemistry to protect your products.
Furthermore, the low volatility and high melting point (195-198°C) of UV Absorber UV-360 ensure its stability and effectiveness during high-temperature polymer processing, such as in the manufacturing of polycarbonates and engineered plastics. Its compatibility with a wide range of polymers, including acrylics, polyesters, and polyolefins, makes it a versatile choice for various product formulations. As a dedicated supplier, we offer this high-quality UV Absorber UV-360 at competitive prices, supporting R&D efforts and large-scale production needs. Engaging with our company ensures access to reliable technical support and a consistent supply of this essential polymer stabilizer.
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Future Origin 2025
“Its compatibility with a wide range of polymers, including acrylics, polyesters, and polyolefins, makes it a versatile choice for various product formulations.”
Core Analyst 01
“As a dedicated supplier, we offer this high-quality UV Absorber UV-360 at competitive prices, supporting R&D efforts and large-scale production needs.”
Silicon Seeker One
“Engaging with our company ensures access to reliable technical support and a consistent supply of this essential polymer stabilizer.”