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Flame retardant polycarbonate composition having improved impact strength

US5120778A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 1991
Grant dateJun 9, 1992
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Expiry dateApr 30, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08K5/3417
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A thermoplastic molding composition is disclosed which contains a homogeneous blend of a polycarbonate resin, a graft-modified olefin rubber and, a particular flame retardant package containing a salt, halogenated phthalimine, polytetrafluoroethylene and an oligomeric carbonate. The composition was found to be suitable for preparing molded articles having an excellent level of flame resistance and impact properties.

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