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Plasticized sulfur composition

Assignee: Chevron USA Inc
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Filing: 1981-04-17
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Granted: 1982-09-07
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Expires: 2001-04-17
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Abstract

Abstract A plasticized sulfur composition having improved flame retardancy and crazing resistance, comprising at least 50% by weight sulfur, a sulfur plasticizer, decabromodiphenyl oxide and an inorganic filler. Preferably, the composition also contains dicyclopentadiene.

Inventors

  • 👤 Milutin Simic

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 09:19
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09D; C09D1/00; C04; C04B; C04B28/00; C04B28/36; C09K; C09K21/00; C09K21/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 11
Claim 1
Independent Claim 42 words
A plasticized sulfur composition comprising at least 50% by weight sulfur, from about 0.05% to about 25% by weight sulfur plasticizer, from about 1.0% to about 40% by weight inorganic filler, and from about 0.1% to about 10% by weight decabromodiphenyl oxide.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 42 words
A plasticized sulfur composition comprising at least 50% by weight sulfur, from about 0.05% to about 25% by weight sulfur plasticizer, from about 1.0% to about 40% by weight inorganic filler, and from about 0.1% to about 10% by weight decabromodiphenyl oxide.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 47 words
A composition according to claim 1, comprising from about 60% to about 98% by weight sulfur, from about 0.2% to about 5.0% by weight sulfur plasticizer, from about 5% to about 30% by weight inorganic filler, and from about 0.25% to about 6.0% by weight decabromodiphenyl oxide.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 47 words
A composition according to claim 2, comprising from about 70% to about 97% by weight sulfur, from about 1.0% to about 4.0% by weight sulfur plasticizer, from about 10% to about 20% by weight inorganic filler, and from about 0.5% to about 4.0% by weight decabromodiphenyl oxide.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 16 words
A composition according to claim 1, further comprising about 0.01% to about 2.0% by weight dicyclopentadiene.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 16 words
A composition according to claim 2, further comprising about 0.05% to about 1.5% by weight dicyclopentadiene.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 16 words
A composition according to claim 3, further comprising about 0.1% to about 0.5% by weight dicyclopentadiene.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 24 words
A composition according to claim 1, wherein the sulfur plasticizer is selected from the group consisting of aliphatic polysulfides, aromatic polysulfides, and mixtures thereof.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 12 words
A composition according to claim 1, wherein the inorganic filler is mica.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 70 words
A plasticized sulfur composition comprising about 80% by weight sulfur, about 2.0% by weight of an aromatic polysulfide formed by reacting one mol of phenol with at least two mols of sulfur, about 1.0% by weight of a linear aliphatic polysulfide having the recurring unit: --S.sub.x CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 OCH.sub.2 OCH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 S.sub.x --, about 18% by weight mica, about 0.5% by weight decabromodiphenyl oxide, and about 0.1% by weight dicyclopentadiene.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 70 words
A plasticized sulfur composition comprising about 80% by weight sulfur, about 2.0% by weight of an aromatic polysulfide formed by reacting one mol of phenol with at least two mols of sulfur, about 1.0% by weight of a linear aliphatic polysulfide having the recurring unit: --S.sub.x CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 OCH.sub.2 OCH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 S.sub.x --, about 18% by weight mica, about 0.5% by weight decabromodiphenyl oxide, and about 0.1% by weight dicyclopentadiene.

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