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FireGard® HP

CAS Number
1309-64-4
Chemical Name
Antimony Trioxide

FireGard® HP is a flame retardant additive designed for both plastics and elastomers. This versatile product serves as both a flame retardant and synergist, enhancing fire resistance in various applications. Its high purity and compatibility with polymers like chlorinated compounds, ABS, HIPS, PBT, PE, polyamides, PP, and PC/ABS alloy make it a valuable choice. Packaged in bags and super sacks, FireGard® HP is also recognized for its low lead content, contributing to improved safety.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Liquid
  • Powder

Product families

Applications

Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
  • Resin Manufacturing

Product Families

Elastomers — Elastomer Additives
  • Flame Retardants
  • Performance Additives
Plastics — Polymer Additives
  • Flame Retardants
  • Performance Additives
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Technical Salts & Inorganics
  • Inorganics

Other characteristics

Brand
FireGard
Grade
High Purity Grade
Synonyms
Antimony Sesquioxide, Antimony(III) oxide
Functions
Flame Retardant, Synergist
Labeling Claims
High Purity
Markets
Industrial
PACKAGING

Standard packages include 25 kg bags and 1,000 kg super sacks.

Appearance
Fine white powder
Technology
  • Base Chemicals & Intermediates
  • Elastomers
  • Plastics
Packaging Type
  • Bags
  • Super Sacks
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
Antimony Trioxide
Color
White
Material Features
  • Flame Retardant
  • High Purity
  • Low Lead Content
Applicable Processes
Resin Manufacturing
Base Chemicals End Uses
  • Elastomers
  • Polyamide
  • Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT)
Base Chemicals Functions
Flame Retardant
Compatible Polymers and Resins
  • Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
  • Chlorinated Compounds
  • High-Impact Polystyrene (HIPS)
  • PC/ABS Alloy
  • PPE/HIPS Alloy
  • Polyamides
  • Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT)
  • Polyethylenes (PE)
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
  • Flame Retardant
  • Synergist

Technical data

Table 1 of 1

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Antimony Trioxide Contentmin. 99.8%
Arsenic Contentmax. 0.05%
Lead Contentmax. 0.05%
Iron Contentmax. 0.004%

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