Optical Brightener Masterbatches are added in polymers to reduce yellowing, improved whiteness, and to enhance the brightness of a product. The objectives of Calco Polychems OB Masterbatch are:
- Improvement of initial color of plastics which are inherently often slightly yellowish
- Production of brilliant white end use articles
- Increase of the brilliancy of colored and white pigment articles
This optical brightening masterbatch works with low levels from 0.1 4%. At high loading a blue tinge is seen on the film. This masterbatch contains primary and secondary antioxidants.