Polybrominated diphenyl-based flame retardant compounds
AssigneeInternational Business Machines Corporation
InventorsBrandon M. Kobilka, Scott B. King, Joseph Kuczynski, Jason T. Wertz
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Abstract
A process of forming a flame retardant material is disclosed. The process includes forming a functionalized polybrominated diphenyl-based flame retardant compound having the following structural formula: In the structural formula, X corresponds to a functional group. The process also includes forming a flame retardant material by covalently bonding the functionalized polybrominated diphenyl-based flame retardant compound into a material using the functional group.
Claims20
A process of forming a flame retardant material, the process comprising:
- forming a functionalized polybrominated diphenyl-based flame retardant compound having the following structural formula:
- wherein X corresponds to a functional group comprising at least one moiety selected from the group consisting of an ester group, a carboxylic acid group, an amine group, a vinyl group, an aryl group, an acyl group, an epoxy group, a copper atom, a thiyl group, and a secondary alcohol group;
- and
- forming a flame retardant material by covalently bonding the functionalized polybrominated diphenyl-based flame retardant compound into a material using the functional group.
A process of forming a polybrominated flame retardant compound, the process comprising:
- forming an organocuprate compound having the following structural formula:
- and
- utilizing the organocuprate compound to form a polybrominated flame retardant ketone compound having the following structural formula:
An organocuprate compound having the following structural formula:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.