Fire-retardant polyolefin compositions

• Main Authors: BAR YAKOV, YOAV, HINI, SMADAR
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 28.04.2004
• Edition: 7
• Subjects: APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF CARBONFILAMENTS; CHEMICAL FEATURES IN THE MANUFACTURE OF ARTIFICIAL FILAMENTS,THREADS, FIBRES, BRISTLES OR RIBBONS; CHEMISTRY; COMPOSITIONS BASED THEREON; COMPOSITIONS OF MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; LOOMS; METALLURGY; METHODS OF WEAVING; NATURAL OR ARTIFICIAL THREADS OR FIBRES; ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; SPINNING; TEXTILES; THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-UP; USE OF INORGANIC OR NON-MACROMOLECULAR ORGANIC SUBSTANCES ASCOMPOUNDING INGREDIENTS; WEAVING; WOVEN FABRICS

The present invention relates to a flame-retardant polyolefin composition or to a fiber comprising (i) at least one polyolefin; (ii) tris(tribromoneopentyl) phosphate; and (iii) free radical source. The composition may further comprise an additional flame-retarding compound, which may be selected fr...