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Flame retardant molded composition which incorporates a poly(N-(bromophenyl)maleimide-Co-styrene-Co-N-phenylmaleimide) copolymer
Assignee: Lyondell Chemical Technology LP
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Filing: 1984-12-24
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Granted: 1986-09-02
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Expires: 2004-12-24
Abstract
Abstract A moldable composition which comprises a novel random N-(halogenated phenyl)maleimide-containing copolymer and a flame-retardant synergist is disclosed. The molded composition exhibits at least a 94V-1 classification when tested in accordance with Underwriter's Laboratories Inc. Test Method UL94.
Inventors
- 👤 Usama E. Younes
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-09 02:10
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F222/00; C08F222/36; C08F222/40; C08L; C08L35/00; C08L35/06; C08F222/408
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
123 words
A moldable composition comprising a random copolymer comprised of the following recurring units: ##STR7## wherein R represents --H, --CH 3 , or --CH 2 CH 3 ; wherein each R 1 separately represents --CH 3 , --CH 2 CH 3 , --CH(CH 3 ) 2 , --C(CH 3 ) 3 , --OH, --NH 2 , --OCH 3 , --CO 2 H, --CONH 2 , or --CON(CH 3 ) 2 ; each R 2 separately represents --H or --CH 3 ; R 3 represents a C 1 to C 4 alkyl group or ##STR8## R 4 represents --Cl or --Br; x represents an integer of from 0 to 3; and, wherein y represents an integer of from 1 to 3 and a flame-retardant synergist.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
123 words
A moldable composition comprising a random copolymer comprised of the following recurring units: ##STR7## wherein R represents --H, --CH 3 , or --CH 2 CH 3 ; wherein each R 1 separately represents --CH 3 , --CH 2 CH 3 , --CH(CH 3 ) 2 , --C(CH 3 ) 3 , --OH, --NH 2 , --OCH 3 , --CO 2 H, --CONH 2 , or --CON(CH 3 ) 2 ; each R 2 separately represents --H or --CH 3 ; R 3 represents a C 1 to C 4 alkyl group or ##STR8## R 4 represents --Cl or --Br; x represents an integer of from 0 to 3; and, wherein y represents an integer of from 1 to 3 and a flame-retardant synergist.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
14 words
The moldable composition of claim 1 in which said random copolymer is poly[styrene-co-N-phenylmaleimide-co-N-(brominated phenyl)maleimide].
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
30 words
The moldable composition of claim 1 in which said synergist is present in an amount within the range of from about 1 to about 10 weight percent of the composition.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
30 words
The moldable composition of claim 1 in which said synergist is present in an amount within the range of from about 1 to about 5 weight percent of the composition.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
24 words
The moldable composition of claim 1 comprising thermoplastic resin with the proviso that the random copolymer and the thermoplastic resin cannot be the same.
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