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Intumescent fire-retardant coating compositions containing amide-polyphosphates

Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd
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Filing: 1975-03-06
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Granted: 1976-07-13
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Expires: 1995-03-06
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Abstract

Abstract An intumescent fire-retardant coating composition containing, as a fire-retardant ingredient and an intumescent solid, a substantially water-insoluble amide polyphosphate condensate is disclosed.

Inventors

  • 👤 Kozo Fukuba
  • 👤 Yasutomo Ogushi

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 00:06
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09D; C09D5/00; C09D5/18; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S260/00; Y10S260/24; Y10S428/00; Y10S428/92; Y10S428/921

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 14
Claim 1
Independent Claim 168 words
An intumescent fire-retardant coating composition comprising an aqueous dispersion of (A) a substantially water-insoluble amide polyphosphate condensate comprising the heat-condensation product of a phosphoric acid-containing material selected from the group consisting of ammonium orthophosphate, orthophosphoric acid, polyphosphoric acid, phosphoric anhydride, urea phosphate and mixtures thereof with a cyanamide derivative selected from the group consisting of melamine, dicyanamide or mixtures thereof, as nitrogen source in the presence of a condensing agent selected from the group consisting of urea, urea phosphate and a mixture thereof in a molar ratio of 0.8:1:0.05 to 1.5:1:1 of urea : phosphoric acid-containing material (as H 3 PO 4 ) : cyanamide derivative at a temperature of from about 150° to 350°C, (B) a film forming binder comprising a polymer solution in an organic solvent or an aqueous emulsified polymer solution, and (C) a carbonific material selected from the group consisting of a saccharide and a polyhydric alcohol, with (A), (B) and (C) comprising from about 20 to 90% by weight of the total composition.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 168 words
An intumescent fire-retardant coating composition comprising an aqueous dispersion of (A) a substantially water-insoluble amide polyphosphate condensate comprising the heat-condensation product of a phosphoric acid-containing material selected from the group consisting of ammonium orthophosphate, orthophosphoric acid, polyphosphoric acid, phosphoric anhydride, urea phosphate and mixtures thereof with a cyanamide derivative selected from the group consisting of melamine, dicyanamide or mixtures thereof, as nitrogen source in the presence of a condensing agent selected from the group consisting of urea, urea phosphate and a mixture thereof in a molar ratio of 0.8:1:0.05 to 1.5:1:1 of urea : phosphoric acid-containing material (as H 3 PO 4 ) : cyanamide derivative at a temperature of from about 150° to 350°C, (B) a film forming binder comprising a polymer solution in an organic solvent or an aqueous emulsified polymer solution, and (C) a carbonific material selected from the group consisting of a saccharide and a polyhydric alcohol, with (A), (B) and (C) comprising from about 20 to 90% by weight of the total composition.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 37 words
The composition according to claim 1, wherein said amide polyphosphate condensate is present in an amount of about 5 to 90% by weight on a solids basis to the total weight of solids present in said composition.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 34 words
The composition according to claim 2, wherein said amide polyphosphate condensate is present in an amount of from 10 to 80% by weight based on the total weight of solids present in said composition.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 40 words
The composition according to claim 1, wherein said film forming binder is present in an amount of from about 2 to 60% by weight on a solids basis based on the total weight of the solids present in said composition.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 39 words
The composition according to claim 4, wherein said film forming binder is present in an amount of from 4 to 50% by weight on a solids basis based on the total weight of the solids present in said composition.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 46 words
The composition according to claim 1, wherein said film forming binder is an emulsion containing polyvinyl acetate, polyacrylonitrile, polyvinyl chloride, polyvinylidene chloride, a copolymer of vinyl acetate and an acrylate, a copolymer of vinyl acetate and ethylene, or a copolymer of vinyl chloride and an acrylate.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 22 words
The composition according to claim 6, wherein said film forming binder is an emulsion containing a copolymer of vinyl acetate and ethylene.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 14 words
The composition according to claim 1, wherein said carbonific material is starch or pentaerythritol.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 35 words
The composition according to claim 1, wherein said carbonific material is present in an amount of not less than about 2% by weight based on the total weight of the solids present in said composition.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 34 words
The composition according to claim 9, wherein said carbonific material is present in an amount of from 2 to 50% by weight based on the total weight of the solids present in said composition.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 37 words
The composition according to claim 1, wherein said composition additionally contains a thermosetting resin in an amount of not more than about 70% by weight based on the total weight of the solids present in said composition.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 34 words
The composition according to claim 11, wherein the thermosetting resin is present in an amount of from 2 to 40% by weight based on the total weight of the solids present in said composition.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 39 words
The composition according to claim 1, wherein said composition additionally contains at least one of an inorganic fiber, a dye, a pigment, a swelling agent, a wetting agent, a dispersing agent, an anti-foaming agent, a fungicide and a bactericide.

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