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BROFLAM™ DBDPE

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BroFlam™ DBDPE is a specialized flame retardant additive based on aromatic bromine. Its excellent thermal stability and high Bromine content make it the preferred choice for a wide variety of applications. This product is 2011 RoHS compliant.

Chemical Name: 1,2-Bis(pentabromophenyl) ethane

Chemical Family: Aromatics, Brominated Compounds, Halogenated Compounds

Functions: Flame Retardant

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), High-Impact Polystyrene (HIPS), Polyesters, Polyolefins, Polystyrenes (PS), Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPE)

Synonyms: 1,1′-(1,2-Ethanediyl)bis[2,3,4,5,6-pentabromobenzene], 1,2-Bis(2,3,4,5,6-pentabromophenyl)ethane, 1,2-Bis(pentabromodiphenyl)ethane, 1,2-Bis(pentabromophenyl)ethane, 1,2,3,4,5-Pentabromo-6-[2-(2,3,4,5,6-pentabromophenyl)ethyl]benzene, Bis(pentabromophenyl)ethane, Decabromodiphenylethane, Ethylenebis(pentabromobiphenyl), Ethylenebispentabromobenzene

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Aromatics,

Brominated Compounds,

Halogenated Compounds

Chemical Name

1,2-Bis(pentabromophenyl) ethane

CASE Ingredients Functions

Flame Retardant

Plastics & Elastomers Functions

Flame Retardant

CAS No.
84852-53-9
EC No.
284-366-9
Technologies

CASE Ingredients,

Elastomers,

Plastics

Product Families

CASE Ingredients — Additives

Functional Additives

Elastomers — Elastomer Additives

Flame Retardants

Plastics — Polymer Additives

Flame Retardants

Chemical Formula
C₁₄H₄Br₁₀

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features

Flame Retardant,

Good Heat Stability

Materials Features

Brominated,

Flame Retardant,

Halogenated,

High Melting Point

Applications & Uses

Markets

Electrical & Electronics

Applications

Electrical & Electronics — Wire & Cable

Jacketing & Insulation

Compatible Polymers & Resins

Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS),

High-Impact Polystyrene (HIPS),

Polyesters,

Polyolefins,

Polystyrenes (PS),

Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPE)

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces

Elastomers & Rubbers

Applications

BroFlam™ DBDPE is particularly effective in polyolefins, high impact polystyrene, ABS & thermoplastic polyesters, engineering thermoplastics, elastomers, coatings and adhesives. It is widely used to replace Decabromodiphenyl Oxide.

Properties

Physical Form

Powder,

Solid

Appearance
White to off white powder
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Bromine Content81 - 82%—
Melting Point345°C—
Particle Size (D50)3microns—
Volatilesmax. 0.10 ——
Whiteness81 - 82——

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

ISO 9001,

RoHS 2 Compliant,

RoHS Compliant

Safety & Health

Health and Safety
  • The use of proper protective equipment is recommended. Excess exposure to the product should be avoided. Wash thoroughly after handling. Store the product in a cool dry, well ventilated area away from incompatible materials. For additional handling and toxicological information, consult the Polymer Additives Group Safety Data Sheet.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Bags

Packaging

Standard packaging is in 25 kg multiwall paper bags. Packages are on skids with stretch wrap. Special packages are available upon request.