AddWorks® AGC 172
AddWorks AGC 172 is a specific light stabilizer solution based on Clariant´s patented aminoether HALS technology - Hostavin NOW. It is intended to extend the service life of agricultural greenhouse films, especially in conditions of intense UV radiation and high agrochemical exposure.
Product Information
- Longer service life
- Improved crop protection under severe solar and agrochemicals exposures
- Higher crop quality
- Higher crop yield
- Lower cost-in-use
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: mixture of HALS and antioxidant
Classification: not classified
Delivery Specifications and (*) General Properties
| Characteristics | Unit | Target value | Test method |
| Appearance | yellowish granules | QM-AA-634 | |
| Yellowness-Index | max. 60 | QM-AA-109 | |
| Nitrogen content | [%] | 0.74 - 0.93 | QM-AA-619 |
AddWorks AGC 172 is compatible with most thermoplastic polymers. It is especially suitable for the light stabilization of polyolefins (LDPE, LLDPE, HDPE, PP, EVA).
AddWorks AGC 172 is designed to provide outstanding protection to agricultural films. With its agrochemical resistance it significantly extends the service life of agricultural films.
AddWorks AGC 172 can be used alone directly during the agricultural film production or in combination with specific UV absorber.
Delivery form
Granules
Packaging
Polyethylene 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.