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Self-extinguishing polystyrenic compositions and process for their preparation

US4378440A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 4, 1980
Grant dateMar 29, 1983
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Expiry dateJun 4, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S521/907
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed are self-extinguishing polystyrenic compositions with improved thermal stability properties, comprising a styrenic resin and a fire-retardant agent which can either comprise solely a brominated pentaerythritol having at least one free-OH group or such a compound in combination with a peroxide.

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