Adeka Corporation

Hisashi Sakurai

Michio Nakamura

Yutaka Yonezawa

Naoko Tanji

Tetsuo Kamimoto

Yang Ni

Genta Kokura

Tatsuya Shimizu

Tomoyuki Hatanaka

The present invention provides a flame-retardant resin composition having excellent flame retardancy, in which generation of a corrosive gas during combustion is suppressed. The flame-retardant resin composition of the present invention, comprising the below-described component (A) or both of components (A) and (B) as a flame retardant component(s) in a halogen-free thermoplastic resin, wherein the ratio of the components (A) and (B) is 100:0 to 60:40 in terms of mass ratio; the electric conductivity of a gas generated during combustion, which is measured in accordance with IEC 60754-2, is not higher than 10.0 &#x3bc;S/mm; and the flame retardancy rating measured in accordance with the UL94VTM standard is VTM-2 or higher. Component (A): a (poly)phosphate compound represented by the following Formula (1):  Component (B): a (poly)phosphate compound represented by the following Formula (2):  

Flame-retardant resin composition and electric wire using same

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Saitama, Japan

Hisashi Sakurai