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SAYTEX® HP-3010

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SAYTEX® HP-3010 flame retardant is a highly effective brominated polystyrene product with exceptional flow properties in engineering thermoplastics and excellent resistance to yellowing at high temperatures. Customers report significant improvements in compounding speed and molding throughput when using this product, as well as improved dimensional stability and elongation resistance in molded parts. Like other brominated polystyrenes, SAYTEX HP-3010 flame retardant is non-blooming.It is insoluble in water and presents no bioaccumulation or dioxin/furan concerns.

Chemical Name: Bromopolystyrene

Chemical Family: Styrenics

Functions: Flame Retardant, Smoke Suppressant

Labeling Claims: Dioxin-free, Furans-free

Synonyms: Benzene, ethenyl-, homopolymer, brominated

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Chemical Name
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
CAS No.
88497-56-7
EC No.
618-171-0
Structure

SAYTEX® HP-3010 - Structure

Features & Benefits

Product Highlights
  • Excellent Flow In Resin
  • Superior Color
  • Excellent Thermal Stability
  • Excellent Melt Stability
  • Excellent Non Blistering Performance
  • Improved Mechanical Properties
  • Low Loadings

Applications & Uses

Properties

Physical Form
Insoluble in
Water
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Water Solubility (25°C)max. 0.1wt. %
Toluene Solubility (25°C)63.8wt. %
Bulk Density1236Kg/m³
TGA (10°C/min, under N2, 90% weight loss)433°C
TGA (10°C/min, under N2, 50% weight loss)407°C
TGA (10°C/min, under N2, 5% weight loss)372°C
TGA (10°C/min, under N2, 10% weight loss)381°C
TGA (10°C/min, under N2,1% weight loss)346°C
Styrene Monomer Solubility (25°C)53.5wt. %
Specific Gravity (23°C)2.22
Refractive Index (23°C)1.68
Methanol Solubility (25°C)max. 0.1wt. %
Glass Transition Temperature (Tg)163°C
Bromine (Theoretical)68.5%
Acetone Solubility (25°C)max. 0.1wt. %

Technical Details & Test Data

TGA Profile

SAYTEX® HP-3010 - Tga Profile

Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability
  • Africa
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America