Antiozonant

/ˌæntiˈoʊzoʊnənt/ noun

A substance added to rubber or other materials to protect them from damage caused by ozone.

From anti- (against) + ozone (from German Ozon, from Greek ozein 'to smell') + -ant (agent noun suffix). Developed in the rubber industry in the 20th century as ozone damage became a recognized problem.

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