Hostavin™ NOW pills
Hostavin NOW pills is an aminoether HALS especially designed for polyolefins and PVC applications.
With its excellent processability and high resistance to deactivation by agrochemicals, halogenated compounds and acids. It provides outstanding light protection and significantly extends service life of final articles, especially agricultural films. In addition, it also provides flame retardancy to thin polyolefin films and can be combined with other retardants.
Product Information
- Easy to handle granular form
- Improved processability
- Extended service life with high resistance to agrochemicals
- Outstanding weatherability in flexible PVC applications
- Excellent mechanical properties retention
- Superior color protection with linited discoloration
- Flame retardancy to polyolefin films or fibers
- Halogen free
Hazards
The product does not require a hazard warning label according CLP regulation (Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008, as amended).
For further information please refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet.
Chemical nature: Aminoether HALS
Classification: not classified
Delivery Specifications and (*) General Properties
| Characteristics | Unit | Target value | Test method |
| Appearance | white to slightly yellowish pills | visual | |
| Yellowness-Index | max. 60 | QM-AA-109 | |
| Nitrogen content | [%] | 0.9 - 1.1 | QM-AA-619 |
Hostavin NOW pills is compatible with most thermoplastic polymers. It is especially suitable for the light stabilization of polyolefins (LDPE, LLDPE, HDPE, PP, EVA) and is designed to provide outstanding protection to agricultural films. Due to its resistance against acids and agrochemicals, it significantly extends the service life of agricultural films.
Hostavin NOW pills can be used in combination with specific UV absorber.
Hostavin NOW pills provides also outstanding weatherability in flexible PVC applications such as roofing membranes.
Hostavin NOW pills protects PVC from the harmful effects of light exposure and helps to maintain initial properties, reducing discoloration and preventing from embrittlement.
Delivery form
Pills
Packaging
PE bag 20 kg
Pallet 480 kg (cardboard box with 24 PE bags of 20 kg)
Storage
For best shelf life store this product in a dry area at normal ambient temperatures.
Minimum shelf life is two years from the date of shipping when properly stored.
