PhosGard® APP-MC

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Polyphosphates

Chemical Name

Ammonium Polyphosphate

CASE Ingredients Functions

Flame Retardant

Plastics & Elastomers Functions

Flame Retardant

Technologies

CASE Ingredients,

Elastomers,

Plastics

Product Families

CASE Ingredients — Additives

Functional Additives

Elastomers — Elastomer Additives

Flame Retardants

Plastics — Polymer Additives

Flame Retardants

Chemical Structure

Features & Benefits

Materials Features

Non-Halogenated,

Odorless

Applications & Uses

Compatible Polymers & Resins

Polyethylenes (PE),

Polyolefins,

Polypropylenes (PP),

Polyurethanes (PU),

Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPE)

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces

Textiles

Coating Type

Intumescent Coating,

Waterborne Coating

Applications

PhosGard APP-MC is an effective non-halogenated flame retardant for water based coatings, polyurethanes, thermosets, and polyolefins.

Properties

Color

White

Physical Form

Powder

Appearance

Fine white powder

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Clean Water Act (CWA) Certified,

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensations & Liability Act (CERCLA),

SARA 311/312,

SARA 313

Chemical Inventories

AICS (Australia),

DSL (Canada),

EINECS (EU),

ELINCS (EU),

ENCS (Japan),

IECSC (China),

KECI (Korea),

NDSL (Canada),

PICCS (Phillipines),

TSCA (USA)

Safety & Health

Health and Safety

• The use of proper protective equipment is recommended.
• Excess exposure to the product should be avoided.
• Please wash thoroughly after handling.
• Store the product in a cool, dry, wellventilated area, away from incompatible materials.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Bags,

Super Sacks

Packaging

Standard package is a 25 kg bag.