Halogen-free flame retardants for epoxy resin systems
US8710122B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 24, 2009 |
| Grant date | Apr 29, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 20, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC08K3/32
- WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
This disclosure relates to flame retardants that are useful for epoxy resin systems. Coating compositions and methods are provided the include an epoxy resin and a phosphate-containing flame retardant wherein the phosphate-containing flame retardant is selected from Group 1 metallic salts of a phosphate of a saccharide, Group 2 salts of a glycerophosphate, and Group 1 metallic salts of a polyphosphate. The provided flame retardants have low toxicity and are friendly to the environment.
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