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Oceanchem Group MCA

MCA is a Melamine Cyanurate is a halogen‐free flame retardant for polyamide.Steadable color, good electrical property and environmentally friendly, Melamine Cyanurate has established itself as the flame retardant to achieve UL 94 V‐0 especially for polyamide 6 and 6,6. Addition of MCA gives PA6(66) good mechanical and electrical properties.

Functions: Flame Retardant, Smoke Suppressant

Chemical Family: Melamine Cyanurates

Labeling Claims: Environmentally Friendly, Halogen-free

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Polyamide 6 (PA 6), Polyamides

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Plastics & Elastomers Functions

Features & Benefits

Benefits
  • Steady color
  • Good electrical property
  • Environmentally friendly.

Applications & Uses

Compatible Polymers & Resins

Properties

Flame Rating
Physical Form
Appearance
white powder
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Assaymin. 99.5%
Watermax. 0.1%
Ashmax. 0.03%
PH5 - 7
Dosage (PA6)88 - 90%
Dosage (MCA)12 - 10%
Dosage (PA66)90 - 92%
Dosage (MCA)8 - 10%
Cas Number37640‐57‐6
Molecular Weight255.2
Particle size (MC15) (D98)max. 15μm
Particle size (MCA) (D50)max. 2.0μm
Particle size (MC15) (D50)max. 2.5μm
Particle size (MC25) (D98)max. 25μm
Particle size (MC25) (D50)max. 4μm
Particle size (MC50) (D50)max. 4μm
Particle size (MC50) (D98)max. 50μm
Particle size (MCA) (D98)max. 8.0μm

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Regional Availability
  • Africa
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America
Shipping Information
  • Transportation classification: No regulated for transportation. Packing: 20kg/bag ; 600kg/pallet; 12mt/20’Fcl 20kg/bag; 500kg/carton; 10mt/20’Fcl