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| Lowilite 20 |
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| 2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzophenone |
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| 131-57-7 |
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Ultraviolet Light Absorber
Lowilite 20 is an ultraviolet light absorber belonging to the benzophenone class of UVAs.
Lowilite 20 is effective in polyesters, polystyrene, polyvinyl chloride, and methacrylate polymers. Specific applications include rigid and plasticized PVC (roofing, hoses), acrylic copolymers (sheet for windows, paneling), and acrylic copolymers, varnishes and adhesives. Lowilite 20 is used in coatings, including clear varnishes, lacquers, linseed oil based alkyds and phenolics, and oil based cosmetics, sunscreen for skin and high protection suntan oils and creams (FDA approved).
The use of proper protective equipment is recommended. Excess exposure to the product should be avoided. Wash thoroughly after handling. Store the product in a cool, dry, wellventilated area away from incompatible materials. Unless stated, proper storage will permit usage of the product for 6 to 12 months from the date of receipt. For additional handling and toxicological information, consult the GLCC Material Safety Data Sheet. |
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Appearance : Pale yellow crystalline powder
Molecular Weight : 228
Melting Point,'C : 62 - 65
Gardner Color : < 8
Specific Gravity (g/cc @ 25'C) : 1.339 |
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