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Polyether esters as flame retardants for polyurethane flexible foams

CA 2491978 C · Owner: Dreier, Thorsten · Inventors: Roers, Rolf; Meyer-Ahrens, Sven; Dreier, Thorsten

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Flexible polyurethane foams that satisfy the requirements of FMVSS 302 are produced by reacting a polyisocyanate with a polyol component that includes: (1) from 90 to 99 parts by weight of a polyether polyol having an OH value of from 20 to 200 mg KOH/g and functionality of from 2 to 4 and (2) from 1 to 10 parts by weight of a polyether ester polyol having an OH value of from 150 to 450 mg KOH/g and a functionality of from 2 to 3 in the presence of a blowing agent, catalyst and stabilizer. The foams thus produced are useful as cushioning , for furniture and automotive applications.

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  • Filed January 7, 2005 and granted May 1, 2012. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended January 7, 2025.
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FiledJanuary 7, 2005
GrantedMay 1, 2012
Term endedJanuary 7, 2025
Patent numberCA 2491978 C
Classification (IPC)C08L75/08 +2 more

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