ICL F-2400E

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ICL F-2400E is a granule composed of tetrabromobisphenol A-tetrabromobisphenol A diglycidyl ether copolymer. It serves as a flame retardant in plastics and elastomers, compatible with thermoplastics. The product is odorless and not listed under California Proposition 65. It is exempt from both TSCA (USA) and DSL (Canada) inventories but also listed in both TSCA and DSL.

Chemical Name: Tetrabromobisphenol A-tetrabromobisphenol A diglycidyl ether copolymer

Chemical Family: Bisphenol A Type Epoxy, Bisphenol Epoxy Resins

Functions: Flame Retardant

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), High-Impact Polystyrene (HIPS), Other Thermoplastics, PC/ABS Alloy, Polyamide 6 (PA 6), Polyamide 66 (PA 66), Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT), Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU)

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Bisphenol A Type Epoxy,
Bisphenol Epoxy Resins
Chemical Name
Tetrabromobisphenol A-tetrabromobisphenol A diglycidyl ether copolymer
Manufactured By
ICL
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
Flame Retardant
Molecular formula
C₃H₅O(C₁₈H₁₆O₃Br₄)ₙC₁₈H₁₅Br₄O₂
Technologies
Plastics
Product Families
Plastics — Polymer Additives
Flame Retardants

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Not Listed In California Proposition 65
Materials Features
Good Processability,
Good Thermal Stability,
Good UV Stability,
Odorless
Product Advantages
  • High thermal stability and thermal ageing
  • Excellent processability
  • Non-blooming
  • High UV stability

Applications & Uses

Compatible Polymers & Resins
Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS),
High-Impact Polystyrene (HIPS),
Other Thermoplastics,
PC/ABS Alloy,
Polyamide 6 (PA 6),
Polyamide 66 (PA 66),
Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT),
Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET),
Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU)
Product Applications

ICL F-2400E is a high molecular weight brominated polymeric flame retardant recommended for use in a broad range of thermoplastics, such as PBT, PET, polyamides (nylon 6 and 66), thermoplastic polyurethanes, alloys (e.g. PC/ABS) and styrenics (ABS, HIPS).

Properties

Physical Form
Granules
Appearance
Light straw granules
Insoluble in
Water, Alcohol, Xylene, Methyl Ethyl Ketone, Methyl Isobutyl Ketone
Soluble in
Dimethylformamide, Dioxane
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Bromine Content53%-
Color (Dioxane 10% Solution)100-APHA
Molecular Weight32000--
Softening Range145 - 155°C-
Specific Gravity1.8--
Weight Loss (at 345°C, 10°C/min, air)2%Thermogravimetric Analysis
Weight Loss (at 352°C, 10 °C/min, air)5%Thermogravimetric Analysis
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Molecular Weight30000 - 35000--
Softening Point145 - 155°C-
Explosive PropertiesNot Explosive--
Oxidising PropertiesThe structure indicates non oxidizing properties--
Decomposition Temperature347°C-
Auto Ignition TemperatureNot self-ignitable--
Relative Density1.8--
Flammability (Solid, Gas)Not flammable--
Flash Pointmin. 250°C-
AppearanceStraw-colored Light straw granules--
Physical FormSolid--
Insoluble inWater--
Soluble inDMF--
Soluble inDioxane--
Total Amino Acid Profile
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Weight Loss (at 357°C, 10 °C/min, air)10%Thermogravimetric Analysis

Regulatory & Compliance

Chemical Inventories
DSL (Canada),
DSL Exempted (Canada),
TSCA (USA),
TSCA Exempt (USA)

Technical Details & Test Data

Flame Retardants

ICL F-2400E - Flame Retardants - 1

Storage & Handling

Storage Information
  • Store in a dry, cool and well-ventilated area. Avoid exposure to moisture.
  • Avoid exposure to heat and to sunlight.