Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- Manufactured By
- Plastics & Elastomers Functions
- Molecular formula
- C₁₄Br₁₀H₄
- Technologies
- Product Families
- Chemical Structure
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
Applications & Uses
- Compatible Polymers & Resins
- Uses
ICL FR-1410, Decabromodiphenyl Ethane, is an additive flame retardant containing 82% aromatic bromine. Its high bromine content coupled with its exceptional thermal stability makes it the material of choice for a large variety of applications. Major application areas include HIPS, Low-Density Polyethylene, Polypropylene (Homopolymers and Copolymers), Elastomers, PBT, Polyamides, UPE and Epoxy.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- White to off-white powder
- Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Molecular Weight 971.2 - - Melting Point max. 350 °C - Tapped Bulk Density 1320 g/l - Free Bulk Density 925 g/l - Specific Gravity 3.25 - - Bromine Content 82 % - - SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Molecular Weight 972 - - Solubility in Water (at 25°C) 0.72 µg/L - Relative Density 3.25 g/ml - Vapor Pressure (at 20°C) 3.14x10⁻¹¹ Pa - Melting Point 352 °C - Appearance Off-White powder solid - - - Solubility Data
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Acetone Solubility (at 25°C) min. 0.01 g/100g - Chlorobenzene Solubility (at 25°C) min. 0.01 g/100g - Methanol Solubility (at 25°C) min. 0.01 g/100g - Methylene Dibromide Solubility (at 25°C) min. 0.01 g/100g - Toluene Solubility (at 25°C) min. 0.01 g/100g - Water Solubility (at 25°C) min. 0.01 g/100g - - Typical Analysis
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Weight Loss (thermogravimetric analysis 10°C/min, air) 10 % - Weight Loss (thermogravimetric analysis 10°C/min, air) 5 % - Weight Loss (thermogravimetric analysis 10°C/min, air) 2 % -
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Chemical Inventories
Storage & Handling
- Storage and Handling Information
ICL FR-1410 is stable in storage over long periods of time. Store in a dry, cool, ventilated area. Avoid inhalation, ingestion and contact with the skin and eyes.