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CharFlam® 400

Chemical Name
Melamine Cyanurate
Chemical Family
Melamine Cyanurates

CharFlam® 400 is a remarkable flame retardant additive tailored for a diverse range of polymer applications. This innovative solution falls under the category hierarchy of polymer additives, focusing on both flame retardancy and performance enhancement. With compliance with TSCA (USA) chemical inventories, CharFlam® 400 ensures regulatory adherence. Its composition, featuring melamine cyanurates, positions it as an efficient flame retardant for various polymers like ABS, polyamides, PBT, PE, and PP. Additionally, it serves as a synergist in plastics and elastomers, enhancing their flame retardant capabilities.

Product families

Plastics — Polymer Additives
  • Flame Retardants
  • Performance Additives

Other characteristics

Brand
CharFlam
Synonyms

Melamine isocyanurate, Melamine-cyanuric acid compd., Melamine-isocyanuric acid compd., NSC 231587

Functions
Flame Retardant, Synergist
Compatible Polymers & Resins

Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), High-Impact Polystyrene (HIPS), PC/ABS Alloy, PPE/HIPS Alloy, Polyamides, Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT), Polyethylenes (PE), Polypropylenes (PP)

PACKAGING
Standard Package is a 20 kg bag.
Appearance
Fine white powder
Applications

CharFlam 400 Wet and Dry is an effective non-halogenated flame retardant for polyamides, epoxies, unsaturated polyesters, and aqueous dispersions.

Technology
Plastics
Labeling Claims
Halogen-free
Health and Safety

The use of proper protective equipment is recommended.; Excess exposure to the product should be avoided.; Please wash thoroughly after handling.; Store the product in a cool, dry, wellventilated area, away from incompatible materials.

Chemical Structure
Melamine Cyanurate
Material Features
  • Flame Retardant
  • Good Thermal Stability
Chemical Inventories
TSCA (USA)
Certifications and Compliance
SARA 311/312
Compatible Polymers and Resins
  • Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
  • High-Impact Polystyrene (HIPS)
  • PC/ABS Alloy
  • PPE/HIPS Alloy
  • Polyamides
  • Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT)
  • Polyethylenes (PE)
  • Polypropylenes (PP)
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
  • Flame Retardant
  • Synergist

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