Abstract: A type of flame-retardant cellulosic fiber and a preparation method thereof are disclosed. The preparation method includes extruding the cellulosic solution through a spinneret, coagulating, stretching, and water-washing to obtain a water-washed filament, which is then treated with a flame-retardant solution, and then rinsed and dried to prepare the flame-retardant cellulosic fiber. The water-washing temperature is ?90° C., the temperature of the flame-retardant solution during treatment is 60-90° C., and the rinsing temperature is 20-40° C. The flame retardant contains more than one of a group that forms a covalent bond with a hydroxy group of the cellulosic macromolecule, a group having the ability of self-crosslinking reaction, and a group that forms a hydrogen bond with a hydroxy group of the cellulosic macromolecule. The prepared flame-retardant cellulosic fiber is mainly composed of the cellulosic fiber matrix and the flame retardant dispersed in the matrix.

Abstract: This invention relates to a process for producing compounds derived from 9,10-Dihydro-9-Oxa-10-Phosphaphenantrene-10-oxide (DOPO). In particular, the invention relates to producing DOPO-derived compounds by reacting DOPO with diol compounds in the presence of a catalyst. This invention also relates to DOPO derived composition containing a high melting point diastereomer. The DOPO derived compounds may be useful as flame-retardants.

Abstract: A phosphazene compound having a vinyl group is manufactured by a reaction between a vinyl compound and a phosphazene compound having a hydroxyl group and added to a resin composition for manufacturing a prepreg or a resin film so as to be applicable to copper-clad laminates and printed circuit boards to thereby achieve satisfactory circuit laminate properties, namely low coefficient of thermal expansion, low dielectric properties, heat resistant, fire resistant, and halogen-free.

Abstract: The main objection of the present invention is to provide a halogen-free flame retardant for resins which has a high heat resistance and is capable of exhibiting excellent flame retardance while maintaining a good transparency. The present invention provides a flame retardant for resins which includes a condensed phosphonic acid ester having a specific chemical structure, a flame-retarded resin composition containing the same, and a molded article made from the composition.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel, halogen-free flame retardant derived from 9,10-Dihydro-9-Oxa-10-Phosphaphenantrene-10-oxide (DOPO). This invention also relates to the use of the halogen free DOPO derived flame retardant in polymers.

Abstract: A group of novel compounds containing one or more amino substituted DOPO (9,10-dihydro-9-oxa-phosphaphenthren-10-oxide) moieties. The compounds were found to have good flame retardant properties and also good thermal stability, which makes them particularly suitable as flame retardant additives for various thermoplastic polymers. In particular, they can be incorporated in a polyurethane foam.

Abstract: A phosphazene compound having a vinyl group is manufactured by a reaction between a vinyl compound and a phosphazene compound having a hydroxyl group and added to a resin composition for manufacturing a prepreg or a resin film so as to be applicable to copper-clad laminates and printed circuit boards to thereby achieve satisfactory circuit laminate properties, namely low coefficient of thermal expansion, low dielectric properties, heat resistant, fire resistant, and halogen-free.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of aromatic P—N-compounds in flame retardant polymer compositions. These compositions are especially useful for the manufacture of flame retardant compositions based onthermoplastic polymers, especially polyolefin homo- and copolymers, polycondensates, such as polyamines or polyesters and duroplastic polymers, such as polyepoxides.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for thermal crosslinking of adhesives and also to products produced with these adhesives. An object of the invention is to provide a method for thermal crosslinking of adhesives where the crosslinking is covalent and (initiated by a chemical or physical stimulus) reversible. As and when required, the crosslinking method can also be configured to result in a covalent, irreversible network.

Abstract: Phosphorus-containing benzoxazine-based bisphenols and derivatives thereof are disclosed. The phosphorus-containing benzoxazine-based bisphenols are prepared by reacting DOPO with benzoxazine to form the phosphorus-containing benzoxazine-based bisphenols. The phosphorus-containing benzoxazine-based bisphenols can further to form advanced epoxy resins. The advanced epoxy resins can further be cured to form flame retardant epoxy thermosets.

Abstract: Phosphorus-containing compounds useful for flame retardant epoxy resins are disclosed. The flame retardant epoxy resins may be used to make electrical laminates. This invention is particularly useful in end use applications in which a low bromine or low halogen content is required or desired.

Abstract: A phosphorus-containing oligomer is represented by formula (1): (R1 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, an alkoxy group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, or a phenyl group; n is the number of repeating units and an integer of 1 or more; X is a structural unit represented by structural formula (x1) or (x2) below; Y is a hydrogen atom, a hydroxyl group, or a structural unit represented by the formula (x1) or (x2); and, in the formula (x1) or (x2), R2, R3, R4, and R5 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, a phenyl group, or an aralkyl group), wherein the content of components whose n is 2 or more in the formula (1) is in the range of 5% to 90% in peak area in GPC measurement.

Abstract: Phosphorus-containing compounds useful for flame retardant epoxy resins are disclosed. The flame retardant epoxy resins may be used to make electrical laminates. This invention is particularly useful in end use applications in which a low bromine or low halogen content is required or desired.

Abstract: Phosphorus-containing oligomer is represented by formula (1): (R1 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, an alkoxy group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, or a phenyl group; n is the number of repeating units and an integer of 1 or more; X is a structural unit represented by structural formula (x1) or (x2) below; Y is a hydrogen atom, a hydroxyl group, or a structural unit represented by the formula (x1) or (x2); and, in the formula (x1) or (x2), R2, R3, R4, and R5 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, a phenyl group, or an aralkyl group), wherein the content of components whose n is 2 or more in the formula (1) is in the range of 5% to 90% in peak area in GPC measurement.

Abstract: Phosphorus-containing compounds useful for flame retardant epoxy resins are disclosed. The flame retardant epoxy resins may be used to make electrical laminates. This invention is particularly useful in end use applications in which a low bromine or low halogen content is required or desired.

Abstract: Phosphorus-containing compounds useful for flame retardant epoxy resins are disclosed. The flame retardant epoxy resins may be used to make electrical laminates. This invention is particularly useful in end use applications in which a low bromine or low halogen content is required or desired.

Abstract: The present invention provides a flame-retardant hardener for epoxy resin having a compound represented by formula (I): In addition, the present invention also provides a flame-retardant resin material comprising the aforementioned flame-retardant hardener for epoxy resin. Moreover, the present invention further provides a method for manufacturing a flame-retardant hardener for epoxy resin, which can be directly applied in a resin curing process after a cooling step without additional purification. As described by the present invention, the flame-retardant hardener for epoxy resin in accordance with the present invention can replace the conventional toxic halogenated resins, and provide an environmental-friendly flame-retardant hardener for epoxy resin.

Abstract: This invention relates to a process for producing compounds derived from 9,10-Dihydro-9-Oxa-10-Phosphaphenantrene-10-oxide (DOPO). In particular, the invention relates to producing DOPO-derived compounds by reacting DOPO with diol compounds in the presence of a catalyst. This invention also relates to DOPO derived composition containing a high melting point diastereomer. The DOPO derived compounds may be useful as flame-retardants.

Abstract: The present invention provides novel phosphinated compounds of monofunctional, bifunctional, multifunctional phenols represented by the following formulae and their derivatives, and preparation methods thereof:

Abstract: A thermosetting monomer comprising at least two of an aryl-cyanato group and at least two of a phosphorus group.

Abstract: A lubricant for a magnetic disk that is excellent in heat resistance and is suitably used in a magnetic disk to be mounted on a magnetic recording device of a thermally assisted magnetic recording system and a magnetic disk provided with a lubricant layer containing this lubricant. The lubricant for a magnetic disk contains a compound where perfluoropolyether groups each having a perfluoropolyether main chain in its structure and a phosphazene ring at an end are linked to each other through a linking group. The linking group is an aliphatic group or a phosphazene ring. In a magnetic disk having at least a magnetic recording layer, a protective layer, and a lubricant layer on a substrate, the lubricant layer contains the lubricant for a magnetic disk.

Abstract: Phosphorus-containing compounds useful for flame retardant epoxy resins are disclosed. The flame retardant epoxy resins may be used to make electrical laminates. This invention is particularly useful in end use applications in which a low bromine or low halogen content is required or desired.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel, halogen-free flame retardant derived from 9,10-Dihydro-9-Oxa-10-Phosphaphenantrene-10-oxide (DOPO). This invention also relates to the use of the halogen free DOPO derived flame retardant in polymers.

Abstract: Phosphorus-containing compounds are disclosed which are obtainable by reacting: (A) at least one organophosphorus compound having a group selected from the group H—P?O; the group P—H and the group P—OH; and (B) at least one compound having the following Formula (I): [R?(Y)m?]m(X—O—R?)n??Formula (I) wherein R? is an organic group; Y is a functional group selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, carboxylic acid, and amine; X is a hydrocarbylene group; R? is hydrogen or a hydrocarbyl group having from 1 to 8 carbon atoms, R is alkyl or aryl group having from 1 to 12 carbon atoms; m?, m and n are, independently, numbers equal to or greater than 1. These compounds are useful for making flame retardant epoxy and polyurethane resins and ignition resistant thermoplastic resins, each of which is useful for a variety of end uses requiring flame retardancy or ignition resistance. Flame retardant epoxy resins may be used to make electrical laminates.

Abstract: Nitrous bridged derivatives of 6H-dibenz[c,e][1,2]-oxaphosphorine-6-oxides, process for the preparation and use thereof. The invention refers to nitrous bridged derivatives of 6H-dibenz[c,e][1,2]-oxaphosphorine-6-oxides, a process for the preparation thereof and their use as flameproofing agents for polymers such as polyesters, polyamides, polycarbonates, polystyrenes, polyethylene, polypropylene, phenolic and epoxy resins.

Abstract: Phosphorus-containing benzoxazine-based bisphenols and derivatives thereof are disclosed. The phosphorus-containing benzoxazine-based bisphenols are prepared by reacting DOPO with benzoxazine to form the phosphorus-containing benzoxazine-based bisphenols. The phosphorus-containing benzoxazine-based bisphenols can further to form advanced epoxy resins. The advanced epoxy resins can further be cured to form flame retardant epoxy thermosets.

Abstract: A bisbiphenylacylphosphine oxide of formula (I) and its preparation method are provided. The formula of —Ar— is First, 10-chloro-9,10-dihydro-9-oxa-10-phosphaphenanthrene (CDOP) is prepared by using 2-phenylphenol, and then is esterified to synthesize 6-methoxy-(6H)-dibenz[c,e][1,2]oxa-phosphorin (MDOP). Next, acid chloride compounds are added for performing the Arbuzov reaction to synthesize bisbiphenylacylphosphine oxide. CDOP is hydrolyzed to be derived into 9,10-dihydro-9-oxa-10-phosphaphen-anthrene-10-oxide (DOPO), and then DOPO reacts with arylaldehyde to form secondary alcohol. Therefore, bisbiphenylacylphosphine oxide is prepared by using secondary alcohol under oxidation. Also, under a coupling reaction, DOPO reacts with the acid chloride compounds by using a Lewis acid as a catalyst to prepare bisbiphenylacylphosphine oxide.

Abstract: Phosphinines of formula (I) can be combined with metal salts to prepare hydroformylation catalysts. The phosphinine complexes have two phosphorus centers that may be substituted with a variety of hetero atoms or alkyl substituents to modify the ligand characteristics of the phosphinine. Phosphinine metal complexes are employed under normal hydroformylation reaction conditions. The preparatory routes to the phosphinine ligands of formula (I) allow for their convenient synthesis.

Abstract: Chiral phosphine ligands derived from chiral natural products including D-mannitol and tartaric acid. The ligands contain one or more 5-membered phospholane rings with multiple chiral centers, and provide high stereoselectivity in asymmetric reactions.

Abstract: The present invention discloses an active-hydrogen-containing phosphorus compound for cross-linking a resin and for imparting flame-retardancy to the cured resin, and in particular to a cured frame-retardant epoxy resin prepared by reacting the hardener with a di- or poly-functional epoxy resin via an addition reaction between the active hydrogen and the epoxide group. The present invention also discloses an epoxy resin made from the active-hydrogen-containing phosphorus compound and epihalohydrin.

Abstract: Chiral phosphine ligands derived from chiral natural products including D-mannitol and tartaric acid. The ligands contain one or more 5-membered phospholane rings with multiple chiral centers, and provide high stereoselectivity in asymmetric reactions.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are processes for hydrocyanation and isomerization of olefins by using at least one multidentate phosphonite ligands, including organometallic phosphonite ligands with a Group VIII metal or Group VIII metal compound, and optionally, a Lewis acid promoter.

Abstract: A hardener for an epoxy resin comprises a phenolic, thiophenolic, aminophenyl, tris-phenolic, tris-thiophenolic, tris-aminophenyl, tetrakis-phenolic, tetrakis-thiophenolic, or tetrakis-aminophenyl compounds; or phenol-formaldehyde or phenol-formaldehyde/melamine-formaldehyde resins wherein the phenyl rings are substituted with at least one of the structures wherein R1 and R2 independently are H, C1-C18 alkyl, C6-C18 aryl, C6-C18 substituted aryl, C6-C18 aryl methylene, or C6-C18 substituted aryl methylene; X is O, S or NH and Ar is wherein R is C1-C4 alkyl and n=0-5.

Abstract: A series of novel phosphorus-containing compounds suitable for use as a flame retardant having the following formula are disclosed: wherein R1-R8 independently are H or C1-C4 alkyl; Y is —OH or wherein Q is H, —NO2, —NH2, —OH, —CH3, —CHO, —COOH, A is —O—, —, —CH2—, or —C(CH3)2—; R9 and R10 independently are H, or C1-C4 alkyl.

Abstract: A description is given of novel compounds of formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, and R.sup.4 are hydrogen, alkyl, phenylalkyl, or alkoxy and where R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 are hydrogen or phenyl or together with the linking carbon atoms, are cycloalkenylene or cycloalkenylene which is interrupted by oxygen or sulfur. These compounds are useful as stabilizers for organic materials against oxidative, thermal or light-induced degradation.

Abstract: Phosphonites which are useful as a deterioration inhibitor for organic material and are represented by the following formula: ##STR1## wherein X represents a connecting group, and R.sup.A represents a phenyl group which may be optionally substituted; and a process for producing the same are provided.

Abstract: New phosphazene derivatives, fully substituted by aromatic groups and perfluoropolyethereal chains, are utilized as stabilizers for oils and greases based on perfluoropolyethers. Such derivatives inhibit the degradation process affecting the perfluoropolyethereal chains when these are subjected to high temperatures in an oxidizing atmosphere and in the presence of metals, such as for example aluminium, titanium, vanadium and their alloys, or steels.

Abstract: Rhodium hydroformylation catalysts containing bisphosphite ligands of the formula I ##STR1## where --X-- is a divalent bisarylene radical or R.sup.1,W is a divalent arylene, bisarylene or alkylene radical, andR.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are identical or different and are substituted or unsubstituted alkylene or ortho-arylene.

Abstract: Compounds of formula I ##STR1## wherein n is 2-4, R.sub.1 is alkyl, cycloalkyl, phenylalkyl, phenyl or a radical of formula II ##STR2## R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, phenylalkyl or aryl, or R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 together are alkylene, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl or phenylalkyl, R.sub.7 is hydrogen, alkyl or a group of the formula --(CH.sub.2).sub.k COOR.sub.8, where k is 0-2 and R.sub.8 is hydrogen or alkyl, and T is an n-valent hydrocarbon radical which may be interrupted by heteroatoms, are useful stabilizers for substrates subject to the deleterious effects of oxygen, heat and/or actinic radiation.

Abstract: 1,3,2-oxazaphospholidine aliphatic ester derivatives of the formula ##STR1## are effective in stabilizing organic materials against oxidative, thermal and actinic degradation, said derivatives being particularly effective as color improvers and process stabilizers in organic materials containing phenolic antioxidants.

Abstract: 1,3,2-oxazaphospholidine derivatives of the formula ##STR1## are effective in stabilizing organic materials against oxidative, thermal and actinic degradation, said derivatives being particularly effective as color improvers and process stabilizers in organic materials containing phenolic antioxidants.

Abstract: Photographic material containing magenta coupler is stabilized by incorporating a dibenzoxaphosphorin of the formula ##STR1## into the emulsion layer containing the coupler or into an adjoining colloid layer. The yellowing on dark storage of such material is substantially reduced as a result.The symbols A and n are defined in claim 1.

Abstract: New organic compounds containing a phosphorus heterocycle of the phosphonite type, in which the phosphorus atom is connected on the one hand to an oxygen atom and on the other hand to an oxygen, sulphur or nitrogen atom, characterized by comprising two of such heterocycles, the two phosphorus atoms being connected by a hydrocarbon group. Preparation of these diphosphonites by the action of a tetrahalogeno- or tetraminodiphosphine upon a diol or an alcohol carrying a phenol, thiol, enol, acid or amine function.