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SmokeShield® AOM

1 of 19 products in this brand
SmokeShield® AOM stands as a high-performance smoke suppressant containing Molybdenum, actively suppressing smoke in halogenated polymers, particularly PVC. Its role involves acting as a char former in the condensed phase. Its applications span jacketing and insulation for plenum and riser cables, plastisols, calendered sheets, belting, carpet tiles, and extruded sheets for subway and aircraft interiors.

Chemical Family: Ammonium Salts, Molybdenum Compounds

Functions: Smoke Suppressant

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Processing Methods: Calendering, Extrusion

Features: Excellent Char Formation, Excellent Performance

End Uses: Aircraft Interiors, Belts & Belt Repair, Carpet Tile, Electric Cables, HVAC, Plenum Cable Insulation, Plenum Cable Jacketing, Riser Cable, Sheets

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Identification & Functionality

Industrial Additives Functions
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
Molecular formula
(NH₄)₂MoO₄
Chemical Structure

Ammonium Octamolybdate

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Compatible Polymers & Resins
Industrial Additives End Use
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
Applications

SmokeShield AOM is an effective smoke suppressant in halogenated polymers, particularly PVC, acting in the condensed phase as a charformer. Typical applications include: jacketing and insulation for plenum and riser cables, plastisols, calendered sheet, belting, carpet tiles, and extruded sheets for subway and aircraft interiors.

Properties

Color
Physical Form
Appearance
Fine white powder
Typical Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Molybdenum Content (Theoretical)61.1%
Ammonia Content (Theoretical)5.43%
Specific Gravity3.18
Particle Size D501.5 - 2.5Microns
Paticle Size (99%)max. 15Microns
Moisture Contentmax. 0.20%

Regulatory & Compliance

Chemical Inventories

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
Packaging

Standard package is a 20 kg bag.