Abs Flame Retardant Masterbatch

ABS Flame Retardant Masterbatch

    Specifications
    HS Code 930308
    Flammability Rating Highly flame - retardant
    Chemical Composition Contains flame - retardant additives in ABS resin matrix
    Appearance Typically granular or pellet - like
    Color Often white or colorless, can be customized
    Melting Point Compatible with ABS processing temperatures
    Dispersion Ability Good dispersion in ABS resin
    Mechanical Properties Minimal impact on ABS's mechanical strength
    Thermal Stability High thermal stability during processing
    Weather Resistance Good resistance to environmental factors
    Electrical Properties Maintains appropriate electrical insulation properties

    As an accredited ABS Flame Retardant Masterbatch factory, we enforce strict quality protocols—every batch undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent efficacy and safety standards.

    Packing & Storage
    Packing ABS Flame Retardant Masterbatch in 25 - kg bags for convenient handling.
    Storage ABS Flame Retardant Masterbatch should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Keep it in a well - ventilated area to prevent moisture absorption and degradation. Store in its original, tightly - sealed packaging to maintain product integrity and prevent contamination from other substances.
    Shipping ABS Flame Retardant Masterbatch is shipped in sealed, durable containers to prevent moisture and contamination. It's transported via reliable freight services, ensuring safe and timely delivery to destinations.
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    General Information
    Historical Development
    ABS flame retardant masterbatch has sprouted in Europe and the United States since the middle of the 20th century, due to the application of electronics and electrical appliances. At that time, ABS was only known for its impact resistance, but it was flammable in case of fire, and the hidden danger was very large. There are craftsmen who combine flame retardants with ABS resin to form a masterbatch, but the performance is still poor. After decades of cold and heat, scientific and technological progress, material chemistry has gradually refined, and the flame retardant system has been increasingly optimized, so that ABS flame retardant masterbatch has both dispersion and stability, and does not damage the physical properties of plastics. With the increasingly stringent international standards and the implementation of environmental regulations, engineers have created halogen-free formulas to reduce the environmental burden. Nowadays, ABS flame retardant masterbatch is widely used in home appliances, transportation, and other fields, with outstanding quality, making it an indispensable factor in the modern materials industry.
    Product Overview
    ABS flame retardant masterbatch is made of high-quality acrylonitrile-styrene-butadiene copolymer as a carrier, supplemented by high-efficiency flame retardant and various additives, and is melted and mixed by a fine process. Its color is uniform, the particle shape is regular, and it is easy to disperse in plastic molding processing, without damaging the true color of the original material, and has excellent flame retardant effect. Placed in ABS material, it is well soluble with the substrate, and the flame retardant performance is stable, and the flame retardant grade is up to UL94 V-0. Its properties are constant, high thermal stability, and will not affect the mechanical strength and processing performance of the product. It is suitable for products such as electronics, electrical shell, household goods and automotive parts. It can effectively prevent fire hazards, and does not contain halogens. It is environmentally friendly and safe. Widely respected by the plastics processing industry, it can be called a weapon to enhance ABS flame retardancy.
    Physical & Chemical Properties
    ABS flame retardant masterbatch is based on the polymerization of acrylonitrile, butadiene and styrene, and contains specific flame retardants. Its color is usually white or nearly milky, strong and tough, and smooth to the touch. The specific gravity is between about 1.1 and 1.2, and it sinks when entering water. Its melting point is between about 105 and 120 degrees Celsius. In case of fire, due to the action of flame retardant molecules, it can be delayed in incineration, the flame is suppressed, and there is very little smoke and dust. Excellent mechanical properties, high impact resistance, and good tensile and elongation resistance. Chemically stable, more resistant to acid and alkali, but in case of strong oxidants or organic solvents, it may be slightly dissolved. Good thermal stability, the product can maintain its nature for a long time. Micro-absorbent, slightly hygroscopic, impermeable to gases. Excellent electrical properties, excellent insulation, suitable for electronics, home appliances.
    Technical Specifications & Labeling
    ABS flame retardant masterbatch, white microbeads in texture, moderate Mohs hardness, specific gravity of about 1.06, excellent solubility, heat resistance temperature up to 110 degrees Celsius, high ignition point, with non-self-ignition characteristics. Its main component is acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene ternary copolymer, mixed with high-efficiency flame retardant, which can give the product UL 94 V-0 grade flame retardant performance. The particle size is uniform, the moisture is not more than 2/1000, the volatile matter is less, and the impurities are difficult to see. Suitable for injection molding, extrusion and other processes, the addition ratio is 5 to 10 parts (per 100 resins), the dispersion is good, the color is stable, and it does not affect the gloss and mechanical properties of the product. Pack more than 25 kilograms of plastic woven bags, store in a dry and ventilated place, moisture-proof and exposure The logo is clear, and the origin, batch number, production date, and main ingredients are all listed.
    Preparation Method
    Acrylonitrile, butadiene, and styrene were taken as raw materials, and the ABS matrix was first formed by polymer copolymerization according to the ratio. Afterwards, flame retardants such as decabromodiphenyl ether and antimony trioxide were mixed in, supplemented by dispersants such as polyethylene wax to help uniformity. Placed in a high temperature kneader, at 180 to 200 degrees Celsius environment, continuous stirring was performed to make the components mix and cross-link to form a uniform color masterbatch. During the reaction, physical embedding and coupling bridging were formed between the flame retardant and the ABS resin, which was activated by the catalyst to promote interfacial compatibility and improve flame retardant efficiency. If the temperature and stirring rate are suitable, the flame retardant components can be evenly distributed in the matrix to obtain the ABS flame retardant masterbatch, which has good heat resistance, flame retardancy and processing rheological properties, and is convenient for subsequent injection molding or extrusion.
    Chemical Reactions & Modifications
    The flame retardant masterbatch of ABS is based on acrylonitrile, butadiene and styrene. It is modified by polymer physics and chemistry to increase its flame retardant ability. The method is to introduce flame retardants into the matrix during the thermoplastic process, and the commonly used ones are such as bromine, phosphorus, or antimony. These flame retardants are all over the molecular chain, and spontaneously react chemically in case of fire, releasing non-flammable gases, and the carbon generation layer is shielded, which not only inhibits the chain reaction, but also reduces heat transfer. Bromine-based products are cracked at high temperature to form free radical trappers, which cut off the cycle of burning free radicals. Phosphorus-based products generate polymeric phosphoric acid when decomposed, which promotes carbonization and consolidates the barrier layer. In this way, through chemical modification and physical doping, ABS masterbatch has both toughness, flow and excellent flame retardancy, and is widely used in the fields of electronics and transportation.
    Synonyms & Product Names
    ABS flame retardant masterbatch, also known as ABS flame retardant masterbatch, ABS fire retardant masterbatch, ABS flame suppression masterbatch, on the market, there are many trade names, and so on. Or called "ABS high-efficiency flame retardant masterbatch", or "ABS permanent fire retardant masterbatch", and also marketed as "ABS halogen-free flame retardant masterbatch". Its essence is to use acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene copolymer as a carrier, mixed with a variety of flame retardant ingredients, to help plastic products obtain fire resistance and disaster prevention. In the market, or sold under the name, such as "ABS Flame Retardant Masterbatch", and "ABS Flameproof Compound" "ABS Fire Resistance Pellets", etc., all refer to one thing. The variety of synonyms is due to the wide range of fields involved in their use, and they need to be named as needed to highlight their applicability.
    Safety & Operational Standards
    ABS flame retardant masterbatch, exquisite craftsmanship, unique properties, widely used in plastic products. It is warm but not violent, but contains special chemical components, which need to be used in accordance with regulations to ensure the safety of people and items. To operate this thing, you must first have protective equipment, such as gloves, masks, goggles, which should not be light, to avoid the particles scattered, contaminated the skin or even inhaled into the lungs; the place used should be well ventilated, away from fire sources and high temperatures, and do not let environmental hot topics cause it to decompose and produce odors and harmful gases. Each time the material is added, it should be slow and even, do not be impatient and throw, cause static electricity to accumulate, and have the fear of deflagration; before the equipment is put into use, be sure to check to confirm that the line is unobstructed, the ground wire is firm, and if there is any abnormality, quickly cut off the power supply, and do not risk operation.
    The way of storage should abide by the rules of dryness, protection from light, and sealing. It is not allowed to be disturbed by moisture. It is not allowed to be exposed to the sun to prevent the deterioration of masterbatch and performance attenuation, which will affect the quality of the product. All industrial residues should be properly disposed of, sorted and collected. It is strictly forbidden to dispose of them in sewage basins or on the soil to prevent their chemical components from penetrating and causing environmental hazards. If the operator involves skin or visual contact, it After finishing work every day, tidy up the site, clean up the remaining particles, leave no hidden dangers, no sundries, and interlock to ensure long-term stability.
    Anyone who tries to change the formula of the easy masterbatch or mix other products must first find out whether it is compatible or not, and it is forbidden to do it rashly with unknown things; strictly abide by the technical instructions of the original factory, and must not neglect the process steps. Train employees and give them clear specifications to make them prepared. When transferring and handling, handle with care, so as not to break the bag and leak; in case of damage to the product packaging, it must be immediately isolated, the cause must be found, and the proper handling must be handled. In case of fire, use dry powder and carbon dioxide fire extinguishers, and rinse with water with caution to avoid out-of-control reactions and cause disasters. In summary, if the safety is in place and the line is in place, the ABS flame retardant masterbatch can be used for utensils and is not a source of disaster.
    Application Area
    ABS flame retardant masterbatch is a product of modern technology, dedicated to improving the flame retardant properties of ABS materials. Its application field is very wide, and it is relied on by many industries such as electronic appliances, household appliances, automobile manufacturing, building decoration, office equipment, and toy utensils to increase safety. In electronic appliances, it can be used for sockets, switches, plugs, electrical shell and other devices to ensure electricity safety and prevent fire. Household appliances are used in refrigerators, washing machines, and air conditioner shells to make them both resilient and anti-burn. In automotive parts, such as dashboards, interior parts, guards, etc., because of their excellent flame retardant properties, it can greatly improve driving safety. In the construction field, it is used for lamps, switch panels, etc., to prevent the spread of fires. All of this shows why ABS flame retardant masterbatch is widely favored.
    Research & Development
    ABS flame retardant masterbatch is an innovative product in modern polymer materials. Since its inception, the technology has become increasingly refined, and the materials used are difficult, and the importance of strength, toughness and environmental protection needs to be taken into account. It is to take flame retardant and ABS as the matrix, fine compatibility, strive to disperse evenly and stable, and through repeated improvement of the formula, the effect of heat resistance and flame retardancy is finally obtained. After a group of talents, analyzing its combustion mechanism, a synergistic flame retardant system was introduced to reduce smoke damage and increase the ignition point. In the testing process, in accordance with international standards, the oxygen index and UL94 grade were carefully examined, and various indicators far exceeded that of old-fashioned materials. Today, ABS flame retardant masterbatch is widely involved in electronics, electrical appliances, automobiles and other fields, which is not only safe but also practical and beautiful. Follow-up research and development will continue to focus on innovation, continuously improve green performance, and strive to advance together with global science and technology to jointly promote the future prosperity of polymer materials.
    Toxicity Research
    ABS flame retardant masterbatch is a widely used material in the plastics industry. It is mainly composed of acrylonitrile, butadiene, and styrene combined with flame retardants. It is used to improve the fire resistance of products, but the flame retardants contained in it or the additives given to it may be toxic to the human body and the environment. Today, its toxicity is tested. Common flame retardants such as bromine and phosphorus are easy to produce harmful gases such as bromide and styrene monomer in case of high temperature processing. If people stay in it for a long time, or inhale it, or come into contact with the skin, it will cause dizziness, vomiting, and damage the lungs. It may cause liver and kidney diseases for a long time, or cause tumors. And discarded its products, buried in the soil for a long time, also release harmful substances, polluting soil and water sources. Therefore, although ABS flame retardant masterbatch is widely used, its toxicity cannot be ignored. It is necessary to carefully protect and manage it in production, use and disposal to ensure public safety and the environment.
    Future Prospects
    ABS flame retardant masterbatch, science and technology are new and widely used. Today's industrial manufacturing requires both safety and environmental protection, and flame retardant is the most important. ABS flame retardant masterbatch has the advantages of heat resistance, flame retardant and plasticity, and is suitable for many fields such as electronics, home appliances, and automobiles. With the increasing needs of human beings to live and work in peace and contentment, the relevant standards are increasingly stringent, and the performance of this product will be improved day by day. In the future, according to nanotechnology and green environmental protection concepts, new low-smoke and non-toxic products will be developed to reduce the environmental burden. And processing is convenient, promoting the progress of intelligent manufacturing. Global economic integration, frequent trade, ABS flame retardant masterbatch market may be booming. Technology leads, innovation drives, and the road ahead is bright. If we can continue to improve quality, reduce costs, and expand functions, we will definitely lead the industry trend and
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    As a leading ABS Flame Retardant Masterbatch supplier, we deliver high-quality products across diverse grades to meet evolving needs, empowering global customers with safe, efficient, and compliant chemical solutions.

    What are the main ingredients of ABS Flame Retardant Masterbatch?
    ABS flame retardant masterbatch, the base material is acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene copolymer, which is ABS resin. This material is white in color, tough and malleable, and is widely used in electronics, home appliances, and automotive parts. To the flame retardant masterbatch, it is designed to enhance the flame retardant performance of ABS, and the ingredients contained are primary and secondary.
    First, the matrix ABS, which resides in it, is used as a carrier, so that various additives can coexist with the original ABS resin. This is the basic material, and it cannot be formed without it.
    Second, the flame retardant is the core. Common brominated compounds, such as decabromodiphenylethane, brominated polystyrene, etc.; or phosphorus-based, such as organophosphates, or nitrogen-based flame retardants. These compounds release flame-suppressing substances in case of fire, or form a protective layer, which prevents the spread of flame spontaneous combustion. Bromine-based ones are highly effective, but the exhaust gas is harmful; halogen-free ones have a slight atmosphere and are environmentally friendly, but the dosage is relatively increased.
    Third, the synergistic agents are mostly antimony trioxide, zinc borate, zinc sulfate or metal oxides. Such substances assist flame retardants to improve flame retardant efficiency or adjust flame propagation speed. Antimony trioxide, a good partner of bromine-based flame retardants, can co-melt with it to release antimony halide vapor, forming an isolation layer and blocking oxygen.
    Fourth, compressors, lubricants and dispersants. These substances can make the flame retardant evenly distributed in the resin, prevent agglomeration from coagulating, and improve processing fluidity. Benefits, the appearance of the finished product is better and the performance is more stable.
    Fifth, antioxidants and stabilizers protect the masterbatch from deterioration due to oxidation during high temperature processing and long-term use.
    To sum up, the main components of ABS flame retardant masterbatch are based on ABS resin, mixed with flame retardants and synergistic agents, supplemented by dispersed and stable auxiliary materials, and the materials are integrated to give the product flame resistance. It is based on the needs of various factories to prepare their ratios and different components to produce excellent flame retardant masterbatches, which are widely used in the processing of various materials.
    What is the flame retardant rating of ABS Flame Retardant Masterbatch?
    ABS flame retardant masterbatch is based on polymer resin and contains special flame retardant elements, which are doped in ABS plastics to make it have good combustion suppression performance. Most of the products in circulation today are bromine-based and phosphorus-based, and they also have environmentally friendly and halogen-free formulas to meet the needs of many fields. If it is its flame retardant grade, it must follow the UL-94 standard. This is an internationally accepted experimental specification, which is divided into numbers based on the characteristics of objects when they burn. The higher one, such as V-0 grade, the flame is extinguished within ten seconds, and there is no dripping combustion to ignite the absorbent cotton; the lower one is V-1 grade, the flame is also extinguished quickly, only the worry of micro-dripping; and then the lower V-2 grade, although it can be flashed quickly, it is common to drip with flame. Each grade has a rigorous test, and the difference is very small, and it can be lost thousands of miles.
    ABS flame retardant masterbatch, if the formula is appropriate and mixed evenly, the flame retardancy of the bulk plastic can reach the excellent level of UL-94 V-0. However, the actual effect is still determined by the addition ratio, the purity of the substrate and the wall thickness of the product. It is usually recommended that the wall thickness be above 1.5mm, and the flame retardant effect is more significant. Under the guarantee of high-quality ratio and processing technology, it must be tested by an authoritative organization before it can be labeled V-0 level. If the dosage is insufficient or the manufacturing conditions are not good, its flame retardant ability may slip to V-1 and V-2, and the safety is not high.
    In addition, ABS flame retardant masterbatch must also take into account thermal stability, mechanical strength and environmental protection requirements. Gou only focuses on flame retardant, which is easy to cause brittle cracking and precipitation of products. Therefore, it is necessary to balance mechanics and flame retardant, and those who are proficient in the preparation can have all the benefits. Therefore, when choosing ABS flame retardant masterbatch, it is necessary to obtain a trusted brand and carefully review the material test report to ensure that its flame retardant grade is close to V-0.
    In summary, the flame retardant grade of ABS flame retardant masterbatch, if it meets international standards, can reach UL-94 V-0, especially on the premise of high formulation and standardized operation. The distinction between high and low, the most important thing is practice and testing, do not believe in exaggeration, it is appropriate to take evidence to ensure safety.
    What is the addition ratio of ABS Flame Retardant Masterbatch?
    ABS flame retardant masterbatch is suitable for adding the flame retardancy of acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene polymer. The addition ratio should be carefully considered according to the product application, flame retardant grade requirements and processing technology. Today, according to the prevailing norms, the addition amount of ABS flame retardant masterbatch is about 3% to 10%, but the most common one is about 5%. Or there are special products that need to be added more, in order to meet UL94 V-0, V-1 and other international flame retardant standards, it should be increased to eight to ten parts, but not too much. If the masterbatch exceeds the weight, the physical properties of the vulnerable product will be affected, so that its toughness, strength and luster will be affected. And if it is less, the fire protection effect is not obvious, and it takes no effort.
    When blending, first mix the main raw material ABS pellets with the flame retardant masterbatch evenly, and then send it to extrusion, injection molding, blow molding and other machinery for molding. The mixture should be fine, not rough, so that the flame retardant is evenly distributed and there is no agglomeration. The baking temperature is similar to that of conventional ABS products, but avoid excessive temperature to avoid decomposition of the flame retardant mechanism and odor or color change. If it is matched with other additives and color masterbatch, it is especially necessary to conduct a small test first to check the compatibility.
    Or ask why the flame retardant masterbatch has such similarities and differences? Because there are many types of masterbatch in the market, the flame retardants used are different, including bromine-based ones and phosphorus-nitrogen-based ones. They are both new varieties of environmentally friendly flame retardant, with different performance and different advantages and disadvantages. When purchasing, be sure to specify the technical regulations of the manufacturer, product category and recommended dosage. In particular, pay attention to the changes in the properties of the finished product such as migration resistance, heat resistance, and insulation to prevent problems before they occur.
    All in all, the ideal addition ratio of ABS flame retardant masterbatch should be carefully adjusted according to the thickness of the product, flame retardant standards, and process conditions. It is recommended to use five parts. If there are special requirements, it should be increased to ten as appropriate. Don't be greedy for too much, don't be meticulous. In this way, you can have both flame retardant and physical properties, and it is also suitable for the process.
    Does ABS Flame Retardant Masterbatch Affect the Physical Properties of ABS Matrix?
    For ABS flame retardant masterbatch, the flame retardant is treated with a polymer carrier and evenly dispersed in the ABS resin, in order to improve the fire resistance of the matrix and meet safety standards. However, there are biases, if you specialize in one or the other, it may cause other disadvantages. Although the flame retardant masterbatch can curb the spread of fire, it has a real impact on the physical properties of the ABS matrix, which cannot be ignored.
    First of all, the masterbatch is heterogeneous mixed, which must be related to the compatibility of the matrix. If the compatibility is good and the dispersion is well-proportioned, it will have little effect on the strength and toughness of the ABS body. However, if the compatibility is poor, or the dispersion is uneven, microscopic defects will occur, resulting in the concentration of stress inside the matrix and the decrease of impact resistance. Zhu Ziyou said: "The quality is mixed, the potential is different, and the sum of the things can last for a long time. The flame retardant itself is mostly organic phosphorus, bromine or inorganic fillers, etc. Its addition often has side effects such as plasticization, plasticization, and mass extrusion, which makes the tensile strength, flexural strength, and small decrease of ABS. The toughness is weakened due to the internal increasing rigidity phase. If the proportion of flame retardant masterbatch is too high, the surface hardness of ABS may also decrease, the gloss will weaken, and the product is prone to brittle cracking.
    The mobility of flame retardants cannot be ignored. Over time, there will be precipitation, which affects the appearance and structural stability of the product. And the flame retardant masterbatch may cooperate or antagonize other modified components of ABS, resulting in changes in anti-aging and weather resistance. Harmful migrating particles even affect the subsequent processing and forming, resulting in mismatch and instability.
    However, there is also a trade-off, which depends on the selection of materials and process regulation. If the particle size is small, the surface treatment is appropriate, or the modified compatible agent is used to reconcile, the damage of the flame retardant masterbatch to the physical properties of the matrix is controllable. And the improvement of the flame retardant grade and the performance loss are often in a trade-off relationship. To evaluate the needs of practical application and measure the proportion of addition, the benefit and loss can be leveled.
    In summary, the application of ABS flame retardant masterbatch does not damage the physical properties of the matrix, but the degree of influence can be mitigated and adjusted by technical means. In order to greatly reduce the physical properties of the prevention, it is necessary to scientifically mix and optimize the process, so as to achieve both safety and practicality.
    What application fields is ABS Flame Retardant Masterbatch suitable for?
    ABS flame retardant masterbatch is one of the chemical technologies. Its characteristics are meaningful and widely used in Baigong. Its application field can be divided into parts. In electronic appliances, it can be found in household appliance shells, socket switches, wire insulation, computers and other internal components. Because ABS masterbatch can add flame retardant effect, prevent problems before they occur. Their supplies, long-term electricity, or subject to high temperature, if there is no flame resistance, light will melt, heavy will be fire, endangering life and property. ABS flame retardant masterbatch is embedded to stabilize its body and appease people.
    Automotive products, also rely on it. Such as dashboard, door lining, grille, storage box, accessories, etc., can be seen. When riding a car, the accident is unpredictable, and the materials used must be both resilient and flame retardant. ABS flame retardant masterbatch gives its advantages, so that the parts in the car are both beautiful and solid, and can resist fire and keep the car peaceful.
    In the field of building decoration, the decorative strips, lamp shells, gussets, ventilation pipes, etc. of ABS flame retardant masterbatch are commonly found in high-rise buildings and wide buildings. As we all know, buildings are densely populated, and once a fire breaks out, the consequences will be serious. Therefore, building materials must be flame retardant, and ABS masterbatch is the first choice.
    Toy manufacturing, furniture parts, or a large number of applications. Children are young, and toys must be ensured to be safe. ABS flame retardant masterbatch makes products not easy to burn, which can ensure children's safe play. Furniture such as drawer slides, cabinet door accessories, with flame retardant function, home safety plus.
    In addition, communication appliances, medical equipment, sports equipment, office supplies of internal components, do not use ABS flame retardant masterbatch. Because of its simple processing, bright color, adjustable formula, in all walks of life to show their skills, can be said to be a wide range of uses, respected by the world.
    In summary, ABS flame retardant masterbatch with its unique properties, for the material to give a safety barrier. Where the need for fire prevention patients, can be applied according to the material, widely used by the benefits of many industries rely on the material.