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PhosGard® APP-SC

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PhosGard® APP-SC is a white powder chemical additive identified as Ammonium Polyphosphate, belonging to the polyphosphates and ammonium salts chemical families. Primarily functioning as a flame retardant in waterborne and intumescent coatings, it's suitable for textiles and various surfaces. Compliant with TSCA regulations, it's available in both bags and super sacks for convenient usage. Notably, PhosGard® APP-SC is halogen-free, enhancing its environmental profile while effectively bolstering fire safety in coatings.

Chemical Name: Ammonium Polyphosphate

Chemical Family: Ammonium Salts, Phosphorous-based Compounds, Polyphosphates

Functions: Flame Retardant

Labeling Claims: Halogen-free

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Polyolefins, Polyurethanes (PU)

Features: Flame Retardant

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family: Ammonium Salts,
Phosphorous-based Compounds,
Polyphosphates
Chemical Name: Ammonium Polyphosphate
CASE Ingredients Functions: Flame Retardant
Plastics & Elastomers Functions: Flame Retardant
Technologies: CASE Ingredients,
Plastics
Product Families: CASE Ingredients — Additives
Functional Additives
Plastics — Polymer Additives
Flame Retardants
Chemical Structure

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims: Halogen-free
Materials Features: Flame Retardant

Applications & Uses

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Polyolefins,
Polyurethanes (PU)
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Textiles
Coating Type: Intumescent Coating,
Waterborne Coating
Applications: PhosGard® APP-SC 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: California Proposition 65,
Clean Water Act (CWA) Certified,
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensations & Liability Act (CERCLA),
EC No.1907/2006,
SARA 311/312,
SARA 313
Chemical Inventories: 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.