Technical lecture
Halogen Free and Low Halogen Flame Retardants. Targets, limits and advantages
17. October 2024 from 11:00 to 11:30 Clock
Hall: B2 / Stand: B2-2220
Micaela Lorenzi, GREENCHEMICALS SRL, Desio (MB)
Product group: Compounds
Flame retardants are very important additives for plastic compound because the deal with human lives.
Unfortunately, these additives are not always welcome, because their chemical nature is often concerning for environment and human health.
It is possible to move towards environmentally friendly solutions, but the switch is not free of charge.
Halogen free flame retardants need often higher loading levels, they are difficult to dose, they suffer of low thermal stability and hygroscopicity.
Greenchemicals can offer some ideas and solutions to limit these disadvantages:
Stabilization packages to improve thermal stability
Several physical form to improve handling
Chemicals for improving Hygroscopicity
Unfortunately, these additives are not always welcome, because their chemical nature is often concerning for environment and human health.
It is possible to move towards environmentally friendly solutions, but the switch is not free of charge.
Halogen free flame retardants need often higher loading levels, they are difficult to dose, they suffer of low thermal stability and hygroscopicity.
Greenchemicals can offer some ideas and solutions to limit these disadvantages:
Stabilization packages to improve thermal stability
Several physical form to improve handling
Chemicals for improving Hygroscopicity