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Flyadd® OB

CAS Number
7128-64-5
EC Number
230-426-4

Flyadd® OB is used for whitening thermoplastic plastics, PVC, PS, PE, PP, ABS, acetate fiber, paint, coating, printing ink, etc. It can be added at any stage during the polymer whitening process to give the finished products a bright bluish-white glaze.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Powder
  • Solid

Identification

Chemical Name

25-Bis(5- tert - butyl- benzoxazol- 2- yl) thiophene

CASE Ingredients Functions
Optical Brightener

Product families

CASE Ingredients — Additives
  • Functional Additives
Pigments & Colorants — Dyes
  • Specialty Dyes
Plastics — Polymer Additives
  • Pigments & Colorants

Other characteristics

Brand
Flyadd
Dye Type
Fluorescent Dyes
Functions
Optical Brightener, Whitening Agent
Color
Yellow
Appearance
Yellowish powder
Applications

With appearance of light yellow or milk white powder, as a compound of benzoxazole type and melting point 196-203°C. It is hardly soluble in water, but soluble in paraffin, mineral oils and ordinary organic solvents. OB can be used for whitening thermoplastic plastics, PVC, PS, PE, PP, ABS, Acetate fiber, paint, coating, printing ink, etc. It can be added at any stage in process of whitening the polymers and can give the finished products a bright bluish white glaze.

Technology
  • CASE Ingredients
  • Pigments & Colorants
  • Plastics
Packaging Type
Drums
Material Features
  • Low Water Solubility
  • Whitening
Packaging Information
Net 25kg/ carton drum
Compatible Polymers and Resins
  • Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
  • Polyethylenes (PE)
  • Polypropylenes (PP)
  • Polystyrenes (PS)
  • Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
  • Optical Brightener
  • Whitening Agent

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Melting Point201.6 - 201.8°C
Puritymin. 99.1%
Ash Content0.03%
Loss of Drying0.05%
Transmittance (450 nm)min. 95%
Transmittance (500 nm)min. 98.5%

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