Hydramax™ M5SV is a series of magnesium hydroxide flame retardants and smoke suppressants which have been designed for thermoplastics and elastomeric compounds.
Chemical Name: Magnesium Hydroxide
Function: Flame Retardant, Smoke Suppressant
Chemical Family: Magnesium & Magnesium Compounds
Labeling Claims: Halogen-free
Synonyms: Magnesia hydrate, Magnesium dihydroxide, Magnesium hydroxide (Mg(OH)2), Magnesium(II) hydroxide, Milk of magnesia
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HYDRAMAX™ M5 Series Technical Data Sheet
HYDRAMAX™ M5 Series Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality
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Technologies
HYDRAMAX™ M5SV Features & Benefits
Labeling Claims
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Applications
- Hydramax™ M5SV series of magnesium hydroxide products are a non-halogen flame retardant with low smoke properties. Its high endothermic decomposition temperature allows it to be used in a wide range of polymers.
- Hydramax™ M5SV series is used to help meet smoke and flammability tests such as ASTM-E84, UL-94, ASTM-E662, UL 910, ASTM D2863, ASTM D3843 and NFPA 263.
Properties
Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Magnesium Hydroxide Content | 99.8 | % | - |
| Particle Size (D50) | 0.6 - 2 | - | - |
| Surface Area | 44292 | m²/g | - |
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Silane (Aminosilane)
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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.
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Standard packaging is in 20 kg bags and 500 kg bulk bags. Packages are on skids with stretch wrap. Special packages are available upon request.
HYDRAMAX™ M5SV
Polymer Additives Group