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

Dow DOWSIL LC 9608 Textile Flame Retardant

Dow DOWSIL LC 9608 Textile Flame Retardant is a silicone-based, durable flame-retardant finish for natural and synthetic fabrics. It imparts excellent FR performance per UL 1196 and EN 11612 while maintaining fabric softness, breathability and wash durability. Designed for padding or exhaust application, it complies with OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 and offers low VOC emissions.
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Features Of Dow DOWSIL LC 9608 Textile Flame Retardant

  1. Non-halogenated, environmentally preferred flame retardant solution for textiles.

  2. Provides durable flame resistance without compromising fabric hand feel or breathability.

  3. Compatible with common textile finishing processes including padding, exhaust, and spray application.

  4. Meets stringent flammability standards including EN ISO 15025 (B2) and NFPA 701 (2022) for vertical flame propagation.

  5. Low VOC formulation designed to support sustainable manufacturing and compliance with ZDHC MRSL v3.0.

Typical Applications Of Dow DOWSIL LC 9608 Textile Flame Retardant

  1. Commercial upholstery fabrics for office furniture and contract interiors.

  2. Public transportation seating textiles (buses, trains, aircraft cabin interiors).

  3. Hospital curtains, bed linens, and healthcare facility drapery.

  4. Stage and event rental textiles including banners, backdrops, and theater drapes.

  5. Workwear and protective apparel requiring inherent flame resistance without coating build-up.

Specifications Of Dow DOWSIL LC 9608 Textile Flame Retardant

Chemical TypePhosphorus-based reactive flame retardant dispersion
Product FormAqueous liquid dispersion
AppearanceOpaque white to off-white liquid
pH (1% aqueous solution)5.5 – 6.5
Density (25°C)Approx. 1.02 g/cm³
Solids Content28 – 32 wt%
Storage Stability≥6 months at 5–30°C in unopened original container
Primary ApplicationsFlame-retardant finishing of cellulosic, polyester, and blended woven/knitted textiles


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