Abstract: The invention provides anticorrosive flame retardant formulations for thermoplastic polymers, comprising from 20 to 97.9% by weight of a (di)phosphinic acid salt of formula (I) and/or (II) wherein R1, R2 are the same or different and denote H or C1-C6-alkyl, linear or branched, and/oFr aryl; R3 denotes C1-C10-alkylene, linear or branched, C6-C10-arylene, C6-C10-alkylarylene or C7-C20-arylalkylene; M denotes Mg, Ca, Al, Sb, Sn, Ge, Ti, Fe, Zr, Ce, Bi, Sr, Mn, Li, Na, K and/or a protonated nitrogen base; m denotes from 1 to 4; n denotes from 1 to 4; x denotes from 1 to 4, and as component B from 2 to 50% by weight of a phosphazene of the general formula (III) or (IV) wherein R4 and R4? are the same or different and represent C1-C20-alkyl, C6-C30-aryl, C6-C30-arylalkyl or C6-C30-alkyl substituted aryl, and X represents a group —N?P(OPh)3 or —N?P(O)OPh and Y represents the group —P(OPh)4 or —P(O)(OPh)2; as component C from 0.

Abstract: A novel flame retardant-stabilizer combination for thermoplastic polymers, comprising as component A 20 to 99% by weight of a dialkylphosphinic salt of the formula (I) and/or of a diphosphinic salt of the formula (II) and/or polymers thereof in which R1, R2 are the same or different and are each C1-C6-alkyl, linear or branched; R3 is C1-C10-alkylene, linear or branched, C6-C10-arylene, C7-C20-alkylarylene or C7-C20-arylalkylene; M is Mg, Ca, Al, Sb, Sn, Ge, Ti, Zn, Fe, Zr, Ce, Bi, Sr, Mn, Li, Na, K and/or a protonated nitrogen base; m is 1 to 4; n is 1 to 4; x is 1 to 4, as component B 1 to 80% by weight of a salt of the phosphorous acid with the general formula (III) [HP(?O)O2]2?Mm+ (III) in which M is Mg, Ca, Al, Sb, Sn, Ge, Ti, Zn, Fe, Zr, Ce, Bi, Sr, Mn, Li, Na and/or K and m is 1 to 4, as component C 0 to 30% by weight of a nitrogen-containing synergist and/or of a phosphorus/nitrogen flame retardant, as component D 0 to 10% by weight of a zinc salt and/or of a basic or amphoteric oxide, hydroxide, carbo

Abstract: The invention provides anticorrosive flame retardant formulations for thermoplastic polymers, comprising from 20 to 97.9% by weight of a (di)phosphinic acid salt of formula (I) and/or (II) wherein R1, R2 are the same or different and denote H or C1-C6-alkyl, linear or branched, and/or aryl; R3 denotes C1-C10-alkylene, linear or branched, C6-C10-arylene, C6-C10-alkylarylene or C7-C20-arylalkylene; M denotes Mg, Ca, Al, Sb, Sn, Ge, Ti, Fe, Zr, Ce, Bi, Sr, Mn, Li, Na, K and/or a protonated nitrogen base; m denotes from 1 to 4; n denotes from 1 to 4; x denotes from 1 to 4, and as component B from 2 to 50% by weight of a phosphazene of the general formula (III) or (IV) wherein R4 and R4? are the same or different and represent C1-C20-alkyl, C6-C30-aryl, C6-C30-arylalkyl or C6-C30-alkyl substituted aryl, and X represents a group —N?P(OPh)3 or —N?P(O)OPh and Y represents the group —P(OPh)4 or —P(O)(OPh)2; as component C from 0.

Abstract: Disclosed are new compositions consisting of mixtures of flame retardants for thermoplastic polyesters based on a phosphinate salt, phosphonate oligomers, polymers or copolymers and a melamine derivative. The compositions exhibit an excellent combination of processing characteristics, thermal and mechanical properties, and are flame retardant. Further disclosed are articles of manufacture produced from these materials, such as fibers, films, coated substrates, moldings, foams, fiber-reinforced articles, or any combination thereof.

Abstract: A flame retardant-stabilizer combination for thermoplastic polymers, comprising as component A a phosphinic salt of the formula (I) and/or of a diphosphinic salt of the formula (II) and/or polymers thereof, as component B a nitrogen-containing synergist or a phosphorus/nitrogen flame retardant, and as component C a metal oxide coated with a metal salt and/or metal hydroxide coated with a metal salt.

Abstract: The invention relates to flame-retardant polyester compounds comprising as component A 40% to 89.9% by weight of thermoplastic polyesters, as component B 5% to 25% by weight of phosphinic salt of the formula (V) and/or diphosphinic salt of the formula (VI) and/or polymers thereof, in which R1 and R2 are H or C1-C6-alkyl and/or aryl; R3 is C1-C10-alkylene, C6-C10-arylene, -alkylarylene or -arylalkylene; M is Mg, Ca, Al, Sb, Sn, Ge, Ti, Fe, Zr, Ce, Bi, Sr, Mn, Li, Na, K and/or a protonated nitrogen base; m is 1 to 4; n is 1 to 4; and x is 1 to 4, and as component C 5% to 25% by weight of a phosphazene, as component D 0% to 15% by weight of reaction products of melamine with phosphoric acid and/or condensed phosphoric acids, as component E 0% to 45% by weight of reinforcing agents, and as component F 0.1% to 3% by weight of further additives, the sum of the components by weight being 100% by weight.

Abstract: A novel flame retardant-stabilizer combination for thermoplastic polymers, comprising as component A 20 to 99% by weight of a dialkylphosphinic salt of the formula (I) and/or of a diphosphinic salt of the formula (II) and/or polymers thereof in which R1, R2 are the same or different and are each C1-C6-alkyl, linear or branched; R3 is C1-C10-alkylene, linear or branched, C6-C10-arylene, C7-C20-alkylarylene or C7-C20-arylalkylene; M is Mg, Ca, Al, Sb, Sn, Ge, Ti, Zn, Fe, Zr, Ce, Bi, Sr, Mn, Li, Na, K and/or a protonated nitrogen base; m is 1 to 4; n is 1 to 4; x is 1 to 4, as component B 1 to 80% by weight of a salt of the phosphorous acid with the general formula (III) [HP(?O)O2]2?Mm+ (III) in which M is Mg, Ca, Al, Sb, Sn, Ge, Ti, Zn, Fe, Zr, Ce, Bi, Sr, Mn, Li, Na and/or K and m is 1 to 4, as component C 0 to 30% by weight of a nitrogen-containing synergist and/or of a phosphorus/nitrogen flame retardant, as component D 0 to 10% by weight of a zinc salt and/or of a basic or amphoteric oxide, hydroxide, carbo

Abstract: Flame retardant-stabilizer combination for thermoplastic polymers The invention relates to a flame retardant-stabilizer combination for thermoplastic polymers, comprising as component A 30 to 79.9% by weight of a phosphinic salt of the formula (I) and/or of a diphosphinic salt of the formula (II) and/or polymers thereof in which R1, R2 are the same or different and are each H, C1-C18-alkyl, C6-C18-aryl, C7-C18-arylalkyl and/or C7-C18-alkylaryl; R3 is linear or branched C1-C10-alkylene, C6-C10-arylene, -alkylarylene or -arylalkylene; M is Mg, Ca, Al, Sb, Sn, Ge, Ti, Zn, Fe, Zr, Ce, Bi, Sr, Mn, Li, Na, K and/or a protonated nitrogen base; m is 1 to 4; n is 1 to 4; x is 1 to 4, as component B 20 to 50% by weight of a nitrogen-containing synergist or of a phosphorus/nitrogen flame retardant and as component C 0.

Abstract: The invention relates to mixtures of diorganylphosphinic acids and carboxylic acids of the formula [cationn+(phosphinate?)x(carboxylic acid anionz?1/z)y] where n=from 1 to 4 x=from 0.01 to n?0.01 y=n?x z=from 1 to 4, where “cation” means an element of the second main and/or transition group, an element of the third main and/or transition group, an element of the fourth main and/or transition group, an element of the fifth main and/or transition group, an element of the sixth transition group, an element of the seventh transition group, and/or an element of the eighth transition group, “phosphinate” means the anion of diorganylphosphinic acids of the formula where R1 and R2 are identical or different and, independently of one another, are H, C1-C6-alkyl, linear or branched, and/or aryl, and/or hydroxyalkyl, and “carboxylic acid anion” means C1-C18 carboxylic acid anions. The invention also relates to processes for their production, and to their use.

Abstract: Disclosed are new compositions consisting of mixtures of flame retardants for thermoplastic polyesters based on a phosphinate salt, phosphonate oligomers, polymers or copolymers and a melamine derivative. The compositions exhibit an excellent combination of processing characteristics, thermal and mechanical properties, and are flame retardant. Further disclosed are articles of manufacture produced from these materials, such as fibers, films, coated substrates, moldings, foams, fiber-reinforced articles, or any combination thereof.

Abstract: Disclosed are new compositions consisting of mixtures of flame retardants for thermoplastic polyester elastomers based on a phosphinate salt, phosphonate oligomers, polymers or copolymers and, optionally, a melamine derivative. The compositions exhibit an excellent combination of processing characteristics, thermal and mechanical properties, and are flame retardant. Further disclosed are articles of manufacture produced from these materials, such as fibers, films, coated substrates, moldings, foams, fiber-reinforced articles, or any combination thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to flame retardant mixtures for thermoplastic polymers, comprising a phosphinic salt of the formula (I) where M=Al (component A) and a fusible phosphinic salt of the formula (I) where M=Zn (component B), in which R1 and R2 are identical or different and are C1-C6-alkyl, linear or branched, and/or aryl; and n is from 1 to 3; where the amount of component A present is from 5 to 95% by weight and the amount of component B present is from 5 to 95% by weight, and also flame-retardant polymers. The polymers are polyamides which contain, as aromatic dicarboxylic acids, terephthalic acid or isophthalic acid.

Abstract: The invention relates to mixtures of diorganylphosphinic acids and carboxylic acids of the formula [cationn+(phosphinate?)x(carboxylic acid anionz?1/z)y] where n=from 1 to 4 x=from 0.01 to n?0.01 y=n?x z=from 1 to 4, where “cation” means an element of the second main and/or transition group, an element of the third main and/or transition group, an element of the fourth main and/or transition group, an element of the fifth main and/or transition group, an element of the sixth transition group, an element of the seventh transition group, and/or an element of the eighth transition group, “phosphinate” means the anion of diorganylphosphinic acids of the formula where R1 and R2 are identical or different and, independently of one another, are H, C1-C6-alkyl, linear or branched, and/or aryl, and/or hydroxyalkyl, and “carboxylic acid anion” means C1-C18 carboxylic acid anions. The invention also relates to processes for their production, and to their use.

Abstract: The invention relates to a piperazine polyphosphate which has an average chain length of from 2.2 to 10 phosphate units, to a method for its preparation and to its use.

Abstract: The invention relates to a flame-retardant plastics molding composition containing from 65 to 90% by weight, based on the total amount of the molding composition, of an olefin polymer and from 10 to 35% by weight, based on the total amount of the molding composition, of a flame retardant system, containing from 40 to 80% by weight of piperazine polyphosphate which has an average chain length of from 2.2 to 1000 phosphate units (component A), from 20 to 60% by weight of melamine cyanurate, melamine borate or condensed melamine (component B), from 0 to 2% by weight of polytetrafluoroethylene (component C) and from 0 to 40% by weight of ammonium polyphosphate (component D).

Abstract: A flame retardant-stabilizer combination for thermoplastic polymers, comprising, as component A, from 25 to 99.9% by weight of a phosphinic acid salt of the formula (I) and/or of a diphosphinic acid salt of the formula (II) and/or polymers thereof, as component B, from 0 to 75% by weight of a nitrogen-containing synergist or of a phosphorus/nitrogen flame retardant and, as component C, from 0.1 to 50% by weight of magnesium oxide, zinc oxide, manganese oxide, tin oxide, dihydrotalcite, hydrocalumite, magnesium hydroxide, calcium hydroxide, zinc hydroxide, tin oxide hydrate, manganese hydroxide, zinc borate, basic zinc silicate, zinc stannate or mixtures of these substances, the sum of the components always being 100% by weight.

Abstract: The invention relates to mixtures of phosphonite (component A) and/or an ester and/or salt of a long-chain fatty acid (component B), and/or a carboxylic ester, and/or carboxylic amide (component C), and also to their use in polyamides or in polyesters.

Abstract: The invention relates to a flame retardant combination comprising, as component A, a phosphinate of the formula (I) and/or a diphosphinate of the formula (II) and/or polymers of these where R1 and R2 are identical or different and are C1-C6-alkyl, linear or branched, and/or aryl; R3 is C1-C10-alkylene, linear or branched, C6-C10-arylene, -alkylarylene or -arylalkylene; M is calcium ions, magnesium ions, aluminum ions and/or zinc ions, m is 2 or 3; n is 1 or 3; x is 1 or 2; and comprising a component B1, B2 and/or B3 wherein B1 is a salt of 1,3,5-triazine compound with polyphosphoric acid, and wherein B2 is a melamine polymetaphosphate, and wherein B3 is a composite salt of polyphosphoric acid with melamine, melam and/or melem.

Abstract: The invention relates to a flame retardant polymer compound comprising from 50-95 wt % polymer matrix related to the total amount of the flame retardant polymeric compound and 5-50 wt % of flame retardant additive system related to the total amount of the flame retardant polymeric compound.

Abstract: The invention relates to flame-retardant aromatic or semiaromatic copolyamides comprising, as flame retardant, at least one phosphinic salt of the formula (I), and/or one diphosphinic salt of the formula (II), and/or polymers of these, where R1, R2 are identical or different and are C1-C6-alkyl, linear or branched, and/or aryl; R3 is C1-C10-alkylene, linear or branched, C6-C10-arylene, -alkylarylene, or -arylalkylene; M is Mg, Ca, Al, Sb, Sn, Ge, Ti, Zn, Fe, Zr, Ce, Bi, Sr, Mn, Li, Na; K and/or a protonated nitrogen base; m is from 1 to 4; n is from 1 to 4; x is from 1 to 4.