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Flame retardants

US5198483A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 16, 1991
Grant dateMar 30, 1993
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Expiry dateDec 16, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08K5/5317
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a melamine phosphonic acid salt of the general formula (I) ##STR1## in which R is hydrogen, methyl or a negative valency bond, and n is 1 when R is hydrogen or methyl, or 2 when R.sup.1 is a negative valency bond. The salts are useful as flame retardants in polymers.

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