Research Article

Synthesis and Application of a Novel Polyamide Charring Agent for Halogen-Free Flame Retardant Polypropylene

Table 1

LOI and UL-94 results of flame retardant PP composites.

Samples IDSamplesLOI UL-94 DrippingIgnite the absorbent cotton

170% PP/27% IFR 29V-1YesYes
270% PP/27% IFR/1.5% PETA31.8V-0NoNo
370% PP/27% IFR/3% PETA32.1V-0NoNo
470% PP/27% IFR/4.5% PETA32.3V-0NoNo
570% PP/27% IFR/6% PETA32V-0NoNo

The IFR here refers to the FR at 2.1.