Flame Retardant HF-4
Product Description
Flame Retardant HF-4 is a halogen-free, environmentally friendly flame retardant commonly used in various industrial applications to enhance the fire resistance of materials. It is particularly effective in applications where non-halogenated solutions are preferred.
Product:
Flame Retardant HF-4
CAS:
n/a
Synonym:
Butylated Triphenyl Phosphate Esters; FR-HF-4
Typical Characteristics
Appearance
Colorless to yellowish transparent liquid
Density
1.182 g/cm3
Odor
Slightly odor
Refractive index
1.554-1.558
Uses, Applications & Markets
Key applications
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We Offer Flame Retardant HF-4
in various grades
A few of the grades available are listed below:
Flame Retardant HF-4 used in many
industry applications
Flame Retardant HF-4 is a halogen-free, environmentally friendly flame retardant commonly used in various industrial applications to enhance the fire resistance of materials. It is particularly effective in applications where non-halogenated solutions are preferred. Below are some of its key industrial uses:
- Wire and Cable Insulation: HF-4 is widely used in the production of flame-retardant wire and cable coatings. Its halogen-free nature makes it suitable for applications where low smoke and low toxicity are critical, such as in data centers, public buildings, and transportation systems.
- Construction Materials: This flame retardant is used in building materials like insulation boards, wall panels, and roofing membranes to enhance their fire resistance properties, providing safer options for construction applications, especially in high-rise buildings.
- Electronics and Electrical Components: HF-4 is used in the manufacturing of electronic and electrical equipment, including connectors, housings, and circuit boards, to provide flame resistance while maintaining electrical performance and reducing the risk of fire.
- Thermoplastics and Thermosetting Resins: It is applied to a variety of thermoplastics (such as polypropylene and polyethylene) and thermosetting resins (like epoxy and polyester) to improve their flame retardant properties without compromising material integrity.
- Textiles: In the textile industry, HF-4 is used to treat fabrics to make them flame-resistant, which is crucial for applications in public transportation, theaters, and protective clothing where fire safety is paramount.
- Automotive Industry: HF-4 is utilized in automotive interior components such as dashboards, door panels, and seat covers to meet strict fire safety standards while minimizing the emission of harmful gases in case of a fire.
- Adhesives and Sealants: This flame retardant is used in adhesives and sealants, providing fire-resistant properties to products used in construction, automotive, and electronics industries, helping to ensure safer end products.