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

BASF Tinuvin 320 Benzotriazole UV Absorber

BASF Tinuvin 320 is a high-performance benzotriazole-based UV absorber from the Tinuvin series, offering exceptional photostability and broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection for polymers, coatings, and adhesives. It prevents yellowing, cracking, and mechanical degradation under prolonged sunlight exposure while maintaining clarity and color fidelity in demanding outdoor applications.
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Features Of BASF Tinuvin 320 Benzotriazole UV Absorber

  1. Highly effective UV absorber based on the benzotriazole chemical class, offering strong absorption in the critical 290–400 nm UV range.

  2. Excellent thermal and hydrolytic stability, ensuring consistent performance during high-temperature polymer processing and long-term outdoor exposure.

  3. Good compatibility with a broad range of polymers including polyolefins, PVC, engineering plastics, and coatings.

  4. Low volatility and minimal migration, supporting durable protection in thin films and demanding end-use environments.

  5. Non-discoloring performance—maintains clarity and color fidelity in transparent and light-colored applications.

Typical Applications Of BASF Tinuvin 320 Benzotriazole UV Absorber

  1. Automotive interior parts (e.g., instrument panels, trim, air vents) requiring long-term UV resistance and low VOC emission.

  2. Exterior plastic components such as bumpers, grilles, and mirror housings exposed to intense sunlight and weathering.

  3. Polyolefin-based agricultural films, greenhouse covers, and geomembranes requiring extended UV durability.

  4. Coatings for metal and plastic substrates, including coil coatings and architectural finishes.

  5. PVC profiles, window frames, and siding where thermal stability and color retention are critical.

Specifications Of BASF Tinuvin 320 Benzotriazole UV Absorber

Chemical TypeBenzotriazole derivative
Product FormFree-flowing crystalline powder
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline solid
Molecular Weight350.4 g/mol
Melting Point128–132 °C
Solubility (in Toluene)~50 g/L at 20 °C
UV Absorption Max (λmax)340 nm (in ethanol)
Primary ApplicationsPolyolefins, PVC, ABS, PC, coatings, adhesives


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