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

Clariant Exolit OP550 Reactive Flame Retardant

Clariant Exolit OP550 is a reactive phosphorus-based flame retardant designed for polyurethane rigid foams. It chemically bonds into the polymer matrix, offering permanent fire protection without migration or blooming. This halogen-free solution meets stringent safety standards including UL 94 HF-1 and ASTM E84 Class 1, enhancing thermal stability while maintaining foam mechanical properties.
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Features Of Clariant Exolit OP550 Reactive Flame Retardant

  1. Reactive phosphorus-based flame retardant chemically bonded into polyurethane (PU) and epoxy resin matrices.

  2. Halogen-free formulation supporting compliance with RoHS, REACH, and modern sustainability standards.

  3. Enables excellent thermal stability and char formation during combustion without compromising mechanical properties.

  4. Low volatility and minimal migration, ensuring long-term flame-retardant performance in finished parts.

  5. Compatible with common PU systems including flexible and rigid foams, as well as castable epoxy resins.

Typical Applications Of Clariant Exolit OP550 Reactive Flame Retardant

  1. Flexible polyurethane foam for automotive seating and interior trim.

  2. Rigid polyurethane insulation panels in construction and cold-chain applications.

  3. Epoxy-based composites for electrical enclosures and printed circuit board laminates.

  4. Coating and adhesive systems requiring UL 94 V-0 or HB rating in industrial equipment.

  5. Transportation interiors meeting FMVSS 302 and DIN 4102 B1 fire safety requirements.

Specifications Of Clariant Exolit OP550 Reactive Flame Retardant

Chemical TypeOrganophosphorus compound (phosphonate ester)
Product FormLiquid
AppearanceColorless to pale yellow, clear liquid
Phosphorus ContentApprox. 17.5 wt%
Density (20 °C)1.22–1.26 g/cm³
Viscosity (25 °C)250–400 mPa·s
Flash Point (PMCC)≥180 °C
Primary ApplicationsPolyurethane foams, epoxy resins, thermoset coatings


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