Chemical Intermediaries

Plastics

Additive Type	Used In	Related Products
Antioxidants	Antioxidants are typically added during plastic production and compounding to prevent discoloration and loss of physical properties. Dover Chemical has grown into a leading producer of antioxidants by continuing to identify and meet market needs of product consistency, high purity, and fast response time. Our ability to continually develop innovative products and our commitment to working closely with customers has contributed to our success with these products. For more information on Dover Chemical's antioxidants, please refer to the products page for the Doverphos^® and Dovernox^® products.	Doverphos® Liquid Phosphites, Doverphos® Solid Phosphites, Dovernox® Antioxidant Blends
UV Light Stabilizers	Prevent degradation and discoloration due to UV light exposure. For more information on Dover Chemical's UV light stabilizers, please refer to the products page for the Ultra V^® products.	Ultra V UV Light Stabilizers
Flame Retardants	Chlorez^® resinous chlorinated paraffins when used in combination with antimony oxide, is an effective flame retardant for polyvinyl chloride, polypropylene, polyethylene, polystyrene, and polyurethane. Paroil^® liquid chlorinated paraffins and Doverguard brominated flame retardants can be used to flame retard polyvinyl chloride and polyurethanes. In addition to providing flame retardancy, they also act as secondary plasticizers. Chlorez^®, Paroil^®, and DoverGuard products can also be considered as cost effective alternatives for brominated flame retardants in polypropylene, polyethylene, polystyrene, and polyurethane. For more information on Dover Chemical's flame retardants, please refer to the products page for the Chlorez^®, Paroil^®, and Doverguard products	Chlorez® Resinous Chlorinated Paraffins, Paroil® Liquid Chlorinated Paraffins, Doverguard Brominated Flame Retardants
Lubricity Additives	Doverlube^® products can be used as lubricity additives for a number of polymer systems. For more information on Dover Chemical's lubricity additives, please refer to the products page for the Doverlube^® products.	Doverlube® Metalworking Fluid Additives

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