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Irganox® for Plastics

Irganox® - Antioxidants for Plastic Applications

Irganox® comprises the broadest range of antioxidants for the use in organic substrates such as plastics, synthetic fibers and elastomers. Irganox® ensures long-term thermal and process stability in a wide variety of applications.

Benefits

Thermal protection and processing stability for plastics

  • Excellent thermal and processing stability
  • Improved long-term heat stability
  • Enhanced performance in combination with co-stabilizers
  • Handling, safety and hygiene advantages

Irganox® antioxidants and blends thereof are the market reference recommended to ensure processing stability (color and viscosity retention), long term thermal stability of polymers and durability of the finished goods.
Irganox® branded antioxidants are available in all regions of the world offering the polymer value chain the required stabilization, manufacturing flexibility and supply security.
BASF representatives are available globally to assist in identifying the appropriate Irganox® antioxidant for your application. BASF also provides customer specific blends (CSBs) based on extruded or compacted mixtures of Irganox® antioxidants and further additives.