Reaction of melamine phosphate with pentaerythritol and its products for flame retardation of polypropylene

Polymers for Advanced Technologies

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 587-600

  Chen, Yinghong ^a   Wang, Qi ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Flame retardance; Melamine phosphate; Pentaerythritol; Poly(propylene); Reaction

Indexed keywords

DECOMPOSITION; ELASTIC MODULI; FLAME RESISTANCE; IMPACT STRENGTH; MELAMINE; POLYPROPYLENES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

MELAMINE PHOSPHATE; MOLAR RATIO; PENTAERYTHRITOL; REACTION MECHANISM;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

DECOMPOSITION; ELASTIC MODULI; FLAME RESISTANCE; IMPACT STRENGTH; MELAMINE; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; POLYPROPYLENES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

CALORIMETRY; CHEMICAL REACTION; DECOMPOSITION; ELASTIC MODULUS; FLAME RESISTANCE; HEATING; POLYPROPYLENE; STRENGTH; TEMPERATURE; TENSILE PROPERTY; THERMAL STABILITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRY;

EID: 34547968455     PISSN: 10427147     EISSN: 10991581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pat.845     Document Type: Article

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