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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2012
F Michael Plaver, Midland, MI (US);
F Michael Plaver, Midland, MI (US);
Dow Global Technologies LLC, Midland, MI (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a reactive formulation used to make a flame resistant flexible polyurethane foam which is particularly suited for use in under the hood vehicle applications. In particular, the flame resistant flexible polyurethane foam is made from a reactive formulation comprising an A side comprising (i) an organic isocyanate and a B side comprising (ii) an isocyanate-reactive component, (iii) a flame retardant component comprising a combination of red phosphorus, expandable graphite, and optionally sodium citrate wherein the resulting foam achieves after heat aging at 150° C. for seven days a V-0 rating at 0.5 inch according to Underwriters' Laboratories Standard 94 Flammability Test.