Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an impact-modified polycarbonate composition which comprise a first graft polymer containing silicone/acrylate composite rubber as the graft base, wherein the content of silicone rubber is 65-95 wt.% (based on the graft base), a second graft polymer containing a diene rubber, and phosphorus-containing flameproofing agent, the use of the polycarbonate compositions for the production of shaped articles and the shaped articles themselves. The compositions and moulding compositions according to the disclosure have an optimum combination of good flameproofing at thin wall thicknesses, good resistance to chemicals and hydrolysis and low melt viscosity.

Abstract: A process for producing a three-dimensional article comprising a poly(ester)carbonate compositions characterized by its flame resistance and high impact strength is disclosed. The composition that contains branched aromatic poly(ester)carbonate, a graft polymer wherein the graft base is silicone rubber or silicone-acrylate rubber, talc, phosphorus-containing flameproofing agent, and an inorganic boron compound, and an optional anti-dripping agent satisfies enhanced fire-protection requirements.

Abstract: A poly(ester)carbonate compositions characterized by its flame resistance and high impact strength is disclosed. The composition that contains branched aromatic poly(ester)carbonate, a graft polymer wherein the graft base is silicone rubber or silicone-acrylate rubber, talc, phosphorus-containing flameproofing agent, and an inorganic boron compound, and an optional anti-dripping agent satisfies enhanced fire-protection requirements.

Abstract: A thermoplastic molding composition that features good mechanical properties as well as processability is disclosed. The composition that contains aromatic polycarbonate and/or aromatic polyester carbonate, rubber-modified graft polymer and a plurality of hollow ceramic beads is suitable for making molded articles characterized by good ESC behavior and flammability rating.

Abstract: The present invention relates to flame-protected impact-modified polycarbonate compositions, wherein the compositions are free of rubber-free polyalkyl (alkyl)acrylate. The present invention further relates to the use of the polycarbonate compositions in the production of moulded bodies, and to the moulded bodies themselves.

Abstract: A thermoplastic molding composition suitable for producing article having improved surface quality is disclosed. The composition includes A) at least one polymeric resin selected from the group consisting of polycarbonate, polyester carbonate, polyamide, polyalkylene terephthalate and polyoxymethylene, and B) a co-precipitated mixture of graft polymer B.1 the preparation of which entailed redox initiation and graft copolymer B.2 the preparation of which entailed persulfate initiation.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to impact-modified polycarbonate compositions which comprise a graft polymer containing silicone/acrylate composite rubber as the graft base, wherein the content of silicone rubber is 65-95 wt. % (based on the graft base), talc having a d98 value (also called “top cut”) of less than 20 ?m and phosphorus-containing flame retardant, the use of the polycarbonate compositions for the production of shaped articles and the shaped articles themselves. The compositions and moulding compositions according to the disclosure have an optimum combination of good flameproofing, good resistance to chemicals and hydrolysis and good mechanical properties (i.e. in particular a high E modulus and high notched impact strength aK).

Abstract: The disclosure relates to impact-modified polycarbonate compositions and moulding compositions comprising A) aromatic polycarbonate or aromatic polyester carbonate or mixtures of these, B) a mixture containing Ba) at least one graft polymer prepared in emulsion polymerization and Bb) at least one carboxylate salt, wherein this mixture, suspended as a 10 wt. % strength suspension in distilled water, has a pH of >7, C) at least one acidic phosphorus compound with at least one P—OH functionality, which are distinguished compared with the prior art by an improved combination of stability to hydrolysis and heat stability, and which are suitable for production of injection-moulded components which have a good toughness at low temperatures and—even with critical processing conditions (high processing temperatures)—still have a good resistance to stress cracking under the influence of chemicals.

Abstract: An impact-modified polycarbonate composition is disclosed. The composition features good processing stability, low temperature toughness and chemical resistance to stress cracking. It includes two copolymers of a vinylaromatic compound and a functionalized vinylolefinic compound and is suitable for the production of complex components.

Abstract: A thermoplastic molding composition having improved properties is disclosed. The composition comprises polycarbonate resin, a first graft polymer, a first free copolymer, a second graft polymer and a second free copolymer; the weight-average molecular weight of the first free copolymer being lower by at least 32,000 g/mol with regard to that of the second free copolymer. The inventive composition features improved balance of melt flowability and ductility, good resistance to hydrolysis and process stability.

Abstract: A thermoplastic molding composition having improved melt flow and chemical resistance is disclosed. The composition contains A) at least one member selected from the group consisting of aromatic polycarbonate and polyester carbonate, B) a graft polymer of at least one vinyl monomer on at least one rubber having a glass transition temperature of <10° C. as graft base and C) vinyl (co)polymer having weight-average molecular weight of 1500 to 5000 g/mol and glass transition temperature of >40° C. The composition may optionally further contain D) a phosphorus-based flame retardant and E) an anti-dripping agent.

Abstract: The present invention relates to polycarbonate compositions comprising: A) an aromatic polycarbonate and/or aromatic polyester carbonate; B) a graft polymer obtainable by co-precipitation of a mixture of at least two graft polymer dispersions B.1 and B.2, wherein the production of the graft polymer component B.1 takes place using at least one redox system as initiator and wherein the production of the graft polymer component B.2 takes place using at least one persulfate compound as initiator; C) optionally a vinyl (co)polymer and/or polyalkylene terephthalate; D) optionally a phosphorus-containing flame retardant; E) at least one phenolic antioxidant; F) optionally a neutral phosphorus- or sulfur-containing co-stabilisers (synergists); and G) optionally additives. Compositions of the present invention are distinguished by an optimum combination of good hydrolysis resistance and a light natural colour.

Abstract: The present invention relates to polycarbonate compositions comprising A) from 10 to 99 parts by weight, in each ease based on the sum of components A+B+C, of aromatic polycarbonate and/or aromatic polyester carbonate, B) from 1 to 35 parts by weight, in each case based on the sum of components A+B+C, of rubber-modified graft polymer of B.1 from 5 to 95 wt. % of at least one vinyl monomer on B.2 from 95 to 5 wt. % of one or more graft bases having a glass transition temperature <10° C., C) from 0 to 40 parts by weight, in each case based on the sum of components A+B+C, of vinyl (co)polymer and/or polyalkylene terephthalate, D) from 0 to 50 parts by weight, in each case based on the sum of components A+B+C, of phosphorus-containing flameproofing agent, E) from 0 to 1.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polycarbonate composition comprising A) 38 to 99.3 parts by wt. (in each case based on the sum of the parts by weight of components A+B+C+D) of aromatic polycarbonate and/or aromatic polyester carbonate, B) 0.5 to 12 parts by wt. (in each case based on the sum of the parts by weight of components A+B+C+D) of rubber-modified graft polymer, C) 0.1 to 25 parts by wt. (in each case based on the sum of the parts by weight of components A+B+C+D) of a salt of a phosphinic acid, and D) 0.1 to 25 parts by wt. (in each case based on the sum of the parts by weight of components A+B+C+D) of talc, A composition of the present invention is distinguished by an optimum combination of high heat distortion temperature, good flameproofing, excellent mechanical properties and a good resistance to chemicals and hydrolysis. The invention also relates to the use of polycarbonate compositions for the production of shaped articles and the shaped articles themselves.

Abstract: The present invention relates to impact-modified polycarbonate compositions comprising A) 50 to 99.4 parts by wt. (in each case based on the sum of the parts by weight of components A+B+C) of aromatic polycarbonate and/or aromatic polyester carbonate, B) 0.5 to 20 parts by wt. (in each case based on the sum of the parts by weight of components A+B+C) of graft polymer containing a silicone rubber or silicone/acrylate rubber, C) 0.1 to 30 parts by wt. (in each case based on the sum of the parts by weight of components A+B+C) of a salt of a phosphinic acid. which are distinguished by an optimum combination of good flameproofing, high heat distortion temperature, good mechanical properties and good resistance to chemicals, the use of the polycarbonate compositions for the production of shaped articles and the shaped articles themselves.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polycarbonate composition comprising A) 58 to 99.6 parts by wt. (in each case based on the sum of the parts by weight of components A+B+C) of aromatic polycarbonate and/or aromatic polyester carbonate, B) 0.5 to 12 parts by wt. (in each case based on the sum of the parts by weight of components A+B+C) of rubber-modified graft polymer prepared in the bulk, solution or bulk-suspension polymerization process, and C) 0.1 to 30 parts by wt. (in each case based on the sum of the parts by weight of components A+B+C) of a salt of a phosphinic acid. A composition of the present invention is distinguished by an optimum combination of high heat distortion temperature, good flameproofing, excellent mechanical properties and a good resistance to hydrolysis. The present invention further relates to the use of the polycarbonate compositions for the production of shaped articles and the shaped articles themselves.

Abstract: A thermoplastic molding composition suitable for preparing articles by thermoforming is disclosed. The molding composition that comprise A) branched, aromatic poly(ester)carbonate, B) graft polymer, C) an optional vinyl(co)polymer and or polyalkylene terephthalate, D) at least one flame retarding phosphorous compound selected from the group consisting of mono- and oligomeric phosphorus and phosphonic acid esters, phosphonate amines and phosphazenes and E) talc, is characterized in that its flexural modulus at room temperature is at least 3000 N/mm2 and that its falling dart energy at break, at ?30° C., is at least 40.0 J. Sheets extruded of the composition are suitable for making useful articles by thermoforming.

Abstract: A thermoplastic molding composition comprising aromatic polycarbonate and/or aromatic polyester carbonate, a rubber-modified graft polymer and a plurality of hollow glass beads is disclosed. The composition is distinguished by its improved flowability, high stiffness and small processing shrinkage, as well as unchanged high scratch resistance. The composition is suitable for producing molded articles having desirable properties.

Abstract: A thermoplastic molding composition that features good mechanical properties as well as processability is disclosed. The composition that contains aromatic polycarbonate and/or aromatic polyester carbonate, rubber-modified graft polymer and a plurality of hollow ceramic beads is suitable for making molded articles characterized by good ESC behavior and flammability rating.

Abstract: A thermoplastic molding composition is disclosed. The composition that contains at least one member selected from the group consisting of aromatic polycarbonate and polyester carbonate, a rubber-modified vinyl (co)polymer, and calcium carbonate having average particle diameter of less than 100 nm is particularly suitable for making articles resistant to hydrolysis.