SAYTEX® 8010 Flame Retardant

SAYTEX® 8010 Flame Retardant

CAS Number:  84852-53-9

Ethylene-1,2-bis(pentabromophenyl) SAYTEX 8010 flame retardant is a non-diphenyl oxide based product containing a high level of aromatic bromine.

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Physical and Chemical Properties
Property Value
IUPAC Name
1,2,3,4,5-pentabromo-6-[2-(2,3,4,5,6-pentabromophenyl)ethyl]benzene
Molecular Weight
971.20g/mol
Appearance
Powder
Color
White
Specific Gravity
3.25
Bulk Density
Packed: 110 [1760]; Aerated: 54 [868]
Solubility in Water
<0.01 (weight % at 25 °C)
Solubility in Other Solvents
  • Acetone: 0.01 (at 25 °C)
  • Methanol: 0.01 (at 25 °C)
  • Toluene: 0.01 (at 25 °C)
  • Chlorobenzene: 0.01 (at 25 °C)
  • Methylene Dibromide: 0.01 (at 25 °C)
  • Dimethyl Formamide: 0.01 (at 25 °C)
Additional Properties
% Bromine (theoretical): 82.3; Dielectric constant: 2.37; Dissipation factor (10 GHz): 0.001; Average particle size (µ): 5; Refractive index: 1.864

Applications

SAYTEX 8010 flame retardant can be used in a wide range of high performance applications. In particular it finds use in styrenic polymers, engineering resins, wire & cable and elastomers.

Features

SAYTEX 8010 flame retardant has very good thermal stability and high bromine content making it a prime candidate for high temperature applications. It exhibits good UV resistance and hence is suitable for use in many applications requiring color stability. Because of its very good thermal stability and low blooming characteristics, SAYTEX 8010 flame retardant is suitable for use in systems where recycling is anticipated. SAYTEX 8010 flame retardant is not acutely toxic, it is not teratogenic, and it is not harmful to fish. SAYTEX 8010 flame retardant can be used in the formulation of products meeting European dioxin ordinances.

Handling Instructions

Container Information: Packaging and minimum order information is available from sales or customer service. Transportation Classification: Not regulated for transportation

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