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US 4,391,935 AGranted
Flame retardant polycarbonate composition
AssigneeGeneral Electric Company
InventorsCharles A. Bialous, John B. Luce, Victor Mark
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Abstract
An improved flame retardant polycarbonate composition of an aromatic carbonate polymer in admixture with an organic alkali metal salt or an organic alkaline earth metal salt or mixtures thereof, which composition has in admixture therewith a fluorinated polyolefin.
Claims3
A composition meeting UL-94 V.sub.o requirements consisting essentially of (1) a non-halogenated aromatic polycarbonate, (2) a flame retardant effective amount of an alkali metal or alkaline earth metal salt of an organic acid of the group
- unsubstituted monomeric or polymeric aromatic sulfonic acids,
- monomeric or polymeric aromatic sulfonesulfonic acids,
- sulfonic acids of aromatic ketones,
- heterocyclic sulfonic acids,
- halogenated non-aromatic carboxylic acids,
- sulfonic acids of aromatic sulfides,
- monomeric or polymeric aromatic ether sulfonic acids,
- aliphatic and olefinic sulfonic acids,
- monomeric or polymeric phenol ester sulfonic acids,
- unsubstituted or halogenated oxocarbon acids,
- sulfonic acids of monomeric and polymeric aromatic carboxylic acids and esters,
- halocycloaliphatic aromatic sulfonic acids,
- monomeric or polymeric aromatic amide sulfonic acids,
- monomeric or polymeric aromatic sulfonic acids,
- (3) and a non-dripping effective amount of an ASTM Type 3 polytetrafluoroethylene.
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