Avient launches halogen-free flame retardants for polyethylene applications

Avient Corporation announced the launch of a new series of polymer flame retardant (FR) additives that can enhance the FR performance of end-use products to help meet...聚乙烯 (PE)Increasingly stringent product safety regulations in application。 

These new Cesa™ MAX flame retardant additives are formulated with non-halogenated flame retardants, making them particularly suitable for applications where limiting excessive smoke and fumes is a primary requirement.

The new Cesa MAX FR additive is designed to help manufacturers meet or exceed current safety requirements in their applications, enabling end-use products to pass a wide range of increasingly stringent UL 94 standard testing methods.

This includes compliance with UL94 V0-V1-V2, 5VA, and 5VB standards. Additionally, internal testing conducted by Avient in its A2LA-certified corporate analytical testing and characterization laboratory indicates that the Cesa MAX FR additive can significantly reduce the heat release rate over time compared to traditional flame retardants, potentially limiting the spread of fire and damage.

Avient Corporation 色彩、添加剂和油墨全球营销总监 Felipe Reichert 表示：“我们的新型 Cesa MAX FR 添加剂在单一母粒中Added halogen-free flame retardants.，达到了我们所能达到的最高防火性能成分添加量。这为需要满足不同应用领域各种防火标准的客户提供了极大的灵活性。”

Cesa MAX FR additives do not contain bromine or chlorine halogenated flame retardants. They are compatible with various PE resins and can be used in construction.施工、消费品、家电、运输或电子行业的特定性能和应用需求进行定制。这些添加剂采用优化的稀释比配制而成，可提供经济高效的解决方案，并在美国各地的多个工厂生产，可为客户提供小批量样品，以便轻松集成到生产流程中。