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MagFlam® MDH-2

CAS Number
1309-42-8
Chemical Name
Magnesium Hydroxide

MagFlam® MDH-2 is a cutting-edge flame retardant solution featuring Magnesium Hydroxide. With its high purity grade, this powder ensures exceptional fire resistance. MagFlam® MDH-2 shines as a reliable choice for enhancing safety in various applications, including chemicals production and wire & cable industries. As a flame retardant, it excels in both industrial manufacturing and electrical sectors, particularly for wire & cable jacketing and insulation.

Properties

Physical Form
Powder

Product families

Applications

Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
  • Chemical Manufacturing
Electrical & Electronics — Wire & Cable
  • Jacketing & Insulation

Product Families

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

Other characteristics

Brand
MagFlam
Grade
High Purity Grade
Synonyms

Magnesia hydrate, Magnesium dihydroxide, Magnesium hydroxide (Mg(OH)2), Magnesium(II) hydroxide, Milk of magnesia

Functions
Flame Retardant
Labeling Claims
  • Halogen-free, High Purity
  • Halogen-free
  • High Purity
Markets
  • Electrical & Electronics
  • Industrial
Appearance
White powder
Technology
  • Base Chemicals & Intermediates
  • Elastomers
  • Plastics
Packaging Type
  • Bags
  • Super Sacks
Color
White
Material Features
  • Flame Retardant
  • High Purity
  • Low Smoke Emission
  • Non-Halogenated
Safety Information

The use of proper protective equipment is recommended. Excess exposure to the product should be avoided. Please wash thoroughly after handling.

Storage Information

Store the product in a cool, dry, well- ventilated area, away from incompatible materials.

Applicable Processes
Chemicals Production
Applications

MagFlam® MDH-2 is a high purity, brine-precipitated flame-retardant grade of magnesium hydroxide for thermoplastic, elastomeric, and crosslinkable compounds. MagFlam® MDH-2 is an excellent option for non-halogen flame retardancy and reduced smoke in most polyolefin and PVC applications.

Packaging Information

Standard packaging includes 25 kg bags and 1,000 kg super sacks.

Base Chemicals End Uses
Wire & Cables
Base Chemicals Functions
Flame Retardant
Certifications and Compliance

California Proposition 65; Clean Water Act (CWA) Certified; Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensations & Liability Act (CERCLA); SARA 313

Compatible Polymers and Resins
  • Polyolefins
  • Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Flame Retardant

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