Fire retardant mechanism of aliphatic bromine compounds in polystyrene and polypropylene

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 325-331

  Kaspersma, Jelle ^a   Doumen, Cindy ^a   Munro, Sheila ^b   Prins, Anne Marie ^a  

^a Great Lakes Chemical Corporation   (Belgium)

^b Great Lakes Chemical Corporation   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aliphatic bromine; Chain scission; FR mechanism; Glow wire test; HBCD; Non Hal

Indexed keywords

BROMINE COMPOUNDS; FILLERS; FLAME RETARDANTS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; POLYSTYRENES; RATE CONSTANTS;

FLAME POISONING MECHANISMS;

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 0036067941     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-3910(02)00067-8     Document Type: Article

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