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BroShield® 65-B
BroShield® 65-B is a brominated flame retardant designed for expanded and extruded polystyrene applications.
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- Manufacturer: St. Louis Group
- Product Line: Flame Retardants
- Product: BroShield® Brominated Flame Retardants
- Industries: Adhesives | Coatings | Elastomers | Metal Processing & Fabrication | Plastics
- Authorized Countries: Canada | Mexico | United States
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Overview
BroShield® 65-B is a white powder that has a 65% bromine content. It is used as a flame retardant additive in EPS (expanded polystyrene) and XPS (extruded polystyrene) applications. BroShield® 65-B provides excellent flame-resistance performance at low loading levels with a minimal effect on properties.
Specifications
Color: White
Form: Powder
Bromine: 65%
Primary Chemistry:
Poly (2,3 dibromo-2-methylpropyl ether)
Features & Benefits
- High bromine content
- Low loading levels
- Minimal effect on properties
- High-temperature applications
Problems Solved
Low bromine content of commercially available brominated flame retardants
High cost due to high loading rate of bromine-based fire retardants
Compatibility and effectiveness of flame retardants in polystyrene formulations
Applications
Expanded polystyrene (EPS)
Extruded polystyrene (XPS)
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