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  • Global and China Flame Retardant Market Status and Future Development Trends in 2025

    Global and China Flame Retardant Market Status and Future Development Trends in 2025 Flame retardants are chemical additives that inhibit or delay the combustion of materials, widely used in plastics, rubber, textiles, coatings, and other fields. With increasing global demands for fire safety and...
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  • Analysis of the Advantages of Ammonium Polyphosphate (APP) as a Primary Phosphorus-Nitrogen Flame Retardant

    Analysis of the Advantages of Ammonium Polyphosphate (APP) as a Primary Phosphorus-Nitrogen Flame Retardant Introduction Ammonium polyphosphate (APP) is one of the most widely used phosphorus-nitrogen (P-N) flame retardants due to its excellent flame-retardant properties and environmental compati...
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  • The United States announced a 10% tariff increase on Chinese goods.

      On February 1, US President Trump signed an executive order to impose a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico and a 10% tariff on all goods imported from China based on the existing tariffs starting from Feb.4, 2025. This new regulation is a challenge to China’s foreign trade ...
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  • The Candidate List of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) has been updated on January 21st, 2025

    The Candidate List of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) has been updated on January 21st, 2025  with the addition of 5 substances:  https://echa.europa.eu/-/echa-adds-five-hazardous-chemicals-to-the-candidate-list-and-updates-one-entry  and now contains 247 entries for chemicals that can har...
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  • The Importance of TGA of Ammonium Polyphosphate

    The Importance of TGA of Ammonium Polyphosphate

    Ammonium polyphosphate (APP) is a widely used flame retardant and fertilizer, known for its effectiveness in enhancing fire resistance in various materials. One of the critical analytical techniques employed to understand the thermal properties of APP is Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA). TGA meas...
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  • How to Increase Fire Resistance of Plastic?

    How to Increase Fire Resistance of Plastic?

    The increasing use of plastics in various industries has raised concerns about their flammability and the potential hazards associated with fire. As a result, enhancing the fire resistance of plastic materials has become a critical area of research and development. This article explores several m...
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  • International standards of fireproof coatings

    International standards of fireproof coatings

    Fireproof coatings, also known as fire-resistant or intumescent coatings, are essential for enhancing the fire safety of structures. Various international standards govern the testing and performance of these coatings to ensure they meet safety requirements. Here are some key international standa...
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  • The Market for Flame Retardant Plastics

    The Market for Flame Retardant Plastics

    Flame retardant plastics play a crucial role in enhancing safety across various industries by reducing the flammability of materials. As global safety standards become increasingly stringent, the demand for these specialized materials is on the rise. This article explores the current market lands...
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  • The UL94 V-0 Flammability Standard

    The UL94 V-0 Flammability Standard

    The UL94 V-0 flammability standard is a crucial benchmark in the realm of material safety, particularly for plastics used in electrical and electronic devices. Established by Underwriters Laboratories (UL), a global safety certification organization, the UL94 V-0 standard is designed to evaluate ...
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  • Epoxy Coatings Market

    Epoxy Coatings Market

    The epoxy coatings market has experienced significant growth over the past few decades, driven by their versatile applications and superior performance characteristics. Epoxy coatings are widely used in various industries, including construction, automotive, marine, and industrial sectors, due to...
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  • Is TCPP hazardous?

    Is TCPP hazardous?

    TCPP, or tris(1-chloro-2-propyl) phosphate, is a chemical compound commonly used as a flame retardant and plasticizer in various products. The question of whether TCPP is hazardous is an important one, as it pertains to the potential risks associated with its use and exposure. Studies have shown ...
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  • A Comparative Analysis of Ammonium Polyphosphate and Brominated Flame Retardants

    A Comparative Analysis of Ammonium Polyphosphate and Brominated Flame Retardants

    Ammonium polyphosphate (APP) and brominated flame retardants (BFRs) are two commonly used flame retardants in various industries. While both are designed to reduce the flammability of materials, they differ in their chemical composition, application, environmental impact, and effectiveness. This ...
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