Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

Albemarle SAYTEX 8010 Brominated Flame Retardant

Albemarle SAYTEX 8010 is a brominated flame retardant designed for engineering thermoplastics like ABS and HIPS. It offers excellent thermal stability, low volatility, and superior compatibility. This high-purity decabromodiphenyl ether (deca-BDE) formulation ensures consistent performance in demanding applications while meeting key safety and regulatory requirements globally.
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Features Of Albemarle SAYTEX 8010 Brominated Flame Retardant

  1. High bromine content (≥82% w/w) ensures excellent flame retardancy efficiency in polymer systems.

  2. Thermally stable up to 300 °C, enabling compatibility with high-temperature processing such as extrusion and injection molding.

  3. Low volatility and minimal migration, supporting long-term performance retention in end-use applications.

  4. Good solubility in common engineering thermoplastics including ABS, HIPS, and PC/ABS blends.

  5. UL 94 V-0 rated formulations achievable at typical loadings of 8–12 wt% in ABS and HIPS.

Typical Applications Of Albemarle SAYTEX 8010 Brominated Flame Retardant

  1. Flame-retarded acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) for electronics housings and business equipment.

  2. High-impact polystyrene (HIPS) used in appliance components and consumer electronics enclosures.

  3. Polycarbonate/acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (PC/ABS) alloys for automotive interior parts.

  4. Electrical and electronic (E&E) components requiring UL 94 V-0 and HB ratings per IEC 60695 standards.

  5. Industrial control panels and power distribution units where thermal stability and arc resistance are critical.

Specifications Of Albemarle SAYTEX 8010 Brominated Flame Retardant

Chemical TypeAliphatic brominated compound (tetrabromobisphenol A derivative)
Product FormPale yellow to off-white crystalline powder
AppearanceFree-flowing granular or powdered solid
Bromine Content≥82.0% (w/w), by X-ray fluorescence (XRF)
Decomposition Onset Temperature≥290 °C (by TGA, 10 °C/min, N₂ atmosphere)
Melting Range175–185 °C (by DSC)
Moisture Content≤0.2% (w/w, by Karl Fischer titration)
Residue on Ignition≤0.1% (w/w, at 600 °C)


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