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20100137465 | PHOSPHATE ESTER FLAME RETARDANT AND RESINS CONTAINING SAME - Certain cyclic phosphate ester compounds useful, inter alia, as halogen-free flame-retardant compounds, are disclosed. The compounds are particularly useful for providing flame retarded polyurethane foams. (I) | 06-03-2010 |
20100160468 | Method of making hydroxymethylphosphonate, polyurethane foam-forming compositions, polyurethane foam and articles made therefrom - A method of making hydroxymethylphosphonate comprising heating paraformaldehyde in a solvent to a desired reaction temperature, wherein the solvent is present in at least an amount necessary to solvate or suspend the paraformaldehyde; adding at least one alkyl phosphite to the heated paraformaldehyde, to provide hydroxymethylphosphonate, the alkyl phosphite being added to the heated paraformaldehyde at a rate which will avoid or inhibit the production of a significant exotherm and resulting high/significant level of acid by-product(s), there being present in the reaction medium at least one hindered amine catalyst in which the nitrogen in the amine is directly bound to a secondary and/or tertiary carbon of an organic group; and, optionally, following the completion of the addition, heating the reaction mixture to an elevated temperature. | 06-24-2010 |
20120123004 | FLAME RETARDED,THEMOPLASTIC COMPOSITION, PROCESS FOR MAKING SAME AND ARTICLE CONTAINING SAME - There is provided herein a composition comprising:
| 05-17-2012 |
20120302651 | Flame Retardant Additive Composition and Polyurethane Foam-Forming Composition and Polyurethane Foam Containing Same - There is provided herein a flame-retardant additive composition comprising a halogenated hydroxyl-containing compound; and, a dialkyl phosphite. There is also provided polyurethane foam-forming composition(s) containing the flame-retardant additive, and polyurethane foams made therefrom. | 11-29-2012 |
20130260626 | FLAME RETARDED TEXTILE AND PROCESS FOR COATING TEXTILE - The present invention relates to solid phosphate ester, which can be used as a flame retardant in treatments for textile substrates. More specifically, the treatments for textiles substrates can be used as flame retardant formulations for application on textile fabrics while substantially maintaining the desired characteristics (aesthetic or textural properties) of the textile. The present invention thus further provides for articles having these phosphate ester formulations applied thereon, and of processes of applying them onto various textile substrates. | 10-03-2013 |
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20090156704 | Non-Halogen Flame Retardant Additives for Use in Rigid Polyurethane Foam - Flame retarded polyurethane foams are produced by reacting a polyurethane foam-forming composition comprising polyol, organic isocyanate and at least one phosphate ester containing both alkyl and aryl group functionality. | 06-18-2009 |
20100137467 | POLYURETHANE FOAM CONTAINING FLAME-RETARDANT MIXTURE - The invention relates to flame retarded polyurethane foam containing, inter alia, an effective flame retarding amount of a non-halogen flame-retardant mixture wherein said foam is capable of meeting or exceeding stringent flame retardancy criteria. | 06-03-2010 |
20110046250 | FLAME RETARDANT COMPOSITION AND FLEXIBLE POLYURETHANE FOAM PREPARED THEREWITH - A flame retardant composition comprises: (i) at least one flame retardant; (ii) at least one lactone stabilizer; (iii) at least one phosphite stabilizer; (iv) at least one epoxide stabilizer; and, (v) optionally, at least one stabilizer performance enhancer for lactone stabilizer (ii). | 02-24-2011 |
20110257287 | Method of Making Hydroxymethylphosphonate, Polyurethane Foam-Forming Compositions, Polyurethane Foam and Articles Made Therefrom - A method of making hydroxymethylphosphonate comprising heating paraformaldehyde in a solvent to a desired reaction temperature, wherein the solvent is present in at least an amount necessary to solvate or suspend the paraformaldehyde; adding at least one alkyl phosphite to the heated paraformaldehyde, to provide hydroxymethylphosphonate, the alkyl phosphite being added to the heated paraformaldehyde at a rate which will avoid or inhibit the production of a significant exotherm and resulting high/significant level of acid by-product(s), there being present in the reaction medium at least one hindered amine catalyst in which the nitrogen in the amine is directly bound to a secondary and/or tertiary carbon of an organic group; and, optionally, following the completion of the addition, heating the reaction mixture to an elevated temperature. | 10-20-2011 |
20140309321 | METHOD OF MAKING HYDROXYMETHYLPHOSPHONATE, POLYURETHANE FOAM-FORMING COMPOSITIONS, POLYURETHANE FOAM AND ARTICLES MADE THEREFROM - A method of making hydroxymethylphosphonate comprising heating paraformaldehyde in a solvent to a desired reaction temperature, wherein the solvent is present in at least an amount necessary to solvate or suspend the paraformaldehyde; adding at least one alkyl phosphite to the heated paraformaldehyde, to provide hydroxymethylphosphonate, the alkyl phosphite being added to the heated paraformaldehyde at a rate which will avoid or inhibit the production of a significant exotherm and resulting high/significant level of acid by-product(s), there being present in the reaction medium at least one hindered amine catalyst in which the nitrogen in the amine is directly bound to a secondary and/or tertiary carbon of an organic group; and, optionally, following the completion of the addition, heating the reaction mixture to an elevated temperature. | 10-16-2014 |
20140378564 | METHOD OF MAKING HYDROXYMETHYLPHOSPHONATE, POLYURETHANE FOAM-FORMING COMPOSITIONS, POLYURETHANE FOAM AND ARTICLES MADE THEREFROM - There is provided herein a method of making hydroxymethylphosphonate comprising reacting paraformaldehyde, at least one dialkyl phosphite and at least one trialkyl phosphite, in the presence of at least one amine catalyst. | 12-25-2014 |
20150080487 | METHOD OF MAKING HYDROXYMETHYLPHOSPHONATE, POLYURETHANE FOAM-FORMING COMPOSITIONS, POLYURETHANE FOAM AND ARTICLES MADE THEREFROM - A method of making hydroxymethylphosphonate comprising heating paraformaldehyde in a solvent to a desired reaction temperature, wherein the solvent is present in at least an amount necessary to solvate or suspend the paraformaldehyde; adding at least one alkyl phosphite to the heated paraformaldehyde, to provide hydroxymethylphosphonate, the alkyl phosphite being added to the heated paraformaldehyde at a rate which will avoid or inhibit the production of a significant exotherm and resulting high/significant level of acid by-product(s), there being present in the reaction medium at least one hindered amine catalyst in which the nitrogen in the amine is directly bound to a secondary and/or tertiary carbon of an organic group; and, optionally, following the completion of the addition, heating the reaction mixture to an elevated temperature. | 03-19-2015 |