Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

BASF Tinuvin 400 Hydroxyphenyl-Triazine UV Absorber

BASF Tinuvin 400 is a hydroxyphenyl-triazine UV absorber offering superior photostability and broad-spectrum UV protection for polymers. Designed for high-performance applications like automotive coatings and engineering plastics, it delivers exceptional thermal stability and low volatility. Its triazine core enables efficient energy dissipation without degradation, ensuring long-term color and mechanical property retention under intense sunlight exposure.
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Features Of BASF Tinuvin 400 Hydroxyphenyl-Triazine UV Absorber

  1. Exceptional long-term UV stability across UVA and UVB ranges due to its hydroxyphenyl-triazine molecular architecture.

  2. High molar extinction coefficient ensures efficient UV radiation absorption at low loading levels.

  3. Excellent thermal and hydrolytic stability, supporting high-temperature processing in engineering polymers.

  4. Low volatility and minimal migration, contributing to sustained protection in demanding outdoor applications.

  5. Compatible with a broad range of polymeric matrices including polyolefins, polyesters, polycarbonates, and thermoplastic elastomers.

Typical Applications Of BASF Tinuvin 400 Hydroxyphenyl-Triazine UV Absorber

  1. Automotive exterior components (e.g., bumpers, grilles, trim).

  2. Outdoor building & construction materials (e.g., roofing membranes, cladding profiles).

  3. High-performance agricultural films requiring extended UV resistance.

  4. Precision optical parts and transparent engineering plastic housings.

  5. Color-stable masterbatches for UV-sensitive pigmented compounds.

Specifications Of BASF Tinuvin 400 Hydroxyphenyl-Triazine UV Absorber

Chemical TypeHydroxyphenyl-s-triazine derivative
Product FormFree-flowing crystalline powder
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow solid
Primary ApplicationsUV stabilization of thermoplastics and thermosets
Key FeaturesHigh photostability, low volatility, excellent compatibility
BenefitsExtended service life, reduced surface chalking, improved color retention
SolubilitySoluble in common organic solvents (e.g., chloroform, THF); low solubility in water
Storage ConditionsStore in original sealed container under dry, cool conditions (≤25 °C)


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