Abstract:
1. A FIRS-RESISTANT POLYURETHANE FOAM PREPARED BY INCORPORATING INTO THE REACTANT MIXTURE USED TO PREPARE THE POLYURETHAND FOAM-THE SAID REACTANT MIXTURE CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF AN ORGANIC DI- OR POLYISOCYANATE, A POLYETHERPOLYOL COMPOUND HAVING A HYDROXYL NUMBER OF BETWEEN 46 MILLIGRAMS AND 520 MILLIGRAMS OF KOH/GRAM OR A POLYESTERPOLYOL COMPOUND HAVING A HYDROXYL NUMBER OF 60 MILLIGRAMS OF KOH/GRAM AND HAVING AN ACTIVATOR, AN EXPANDING AGENT AND A CELL REGULATOR THEREIN-A FIRE RESISTANCE IMPARTING PRODUCT IN AN AMOUNT BETWEEN ABOUT 5 AND 50 WEIGHT PERCENT BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF THE POLYETHER OF POLYESTER POLYOL COMPOUND THE PRODUCT CONSISTING OF A COMPOUND OF THE GENERAL FORMULA (I)
IN WHICH A STANDS FOR 1 OR 0 AND 1 N STANDS FOR A NUMBER OF BETWEEN 0 AND 4, R1 STANDS FOR AT LEAST ONE HALOGENATED ALKYL RADICAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF A 2-CHLORETHYL RADICAL AND A 2,3-DIBROMOPROPYL RADICAL, AND AT LEAST ONE HYLDROXYL-CONTAINING RADICAL OF THE GENERAL FORMULA (II)
-(CH(-R3)-CH(-R4)-O)M-H
AND R2 STANDS FOR A RADICAL OF THE GENERAL FORMULA (III)
-(O-CH(-R3)-CH(-R4))M-
R3, R4 IN FORMULAE (II) AND (III) ABOVE STANDING FOR A HYDROGEN ATOM, A METHYL RADICAL OR A CHLOROMETHYL RADICAL AND M STANDING FOR A WHOLE NUMBER OF BETWEEN 1 AND 4.
Abstract:
The invention provides stabilized pulverulent red phosphorus comprising a homogeneous blend of red phosphorus particles with a size of at most about 2 mm, aluminum hydroxide and a further metal hydroxide as oxidation stabilizers, wherein the metal hydroxide is lead hydroxide. The homogeneous blend contains aluminum hydroxide and lead hydroxide in a total proportion of about 0.1 to 6 weight %, based on the quantity of red phosphorus, the aluminum hydroxide and lead hydroxide, calculated as Al2O3 to PbO, being used in a quantitative ratio of about 0.5 to 2.0.