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Great Lakes BA-59P
Tetrabromobisphenol A
79-94-7
Halogenated Flame Retardant
Great Lakes BA-59P, tetrabromobisphenol A, is a brominated aromatic flame retardant used in thermoplastic and thermoset resin systems.
Great Lakes BA-59P is highly effective when reacted into epoxy resin systems due to its structural compatibility, high bromine content, and thermal stability. Great Lakes BA-59P high purity allows its use as a reactive flame retardant for polycarbonates and as an additive for styrenic thermoplastics such as ABS and high impact polystyrene.
The use of proper protective equipment is recommended. Excess exposure to the product should be avoided. Wash thoroughly after handling. Store the product in a cool, dry, wellventilated area away from incompatible materials. Unless stated, proper storage will permit usage of the product for 6 to 12 months from the date of receipt. For additional handling and toxicological information, consult the GLCC Material Safety Data Sheet.
Appearance : White Free Flowing Powder
Bromine Content, % : 59
Melting Range,'C : 179 - 182
Specific Gravity @ 25'C, g/ml : 2.2
Bulk Loose Density @ 25'C, g/ml : 0.96
Bulk Packed Density @ 25'C, g/ml : 1.36
Industrial field additive, adhesive & sealant, paint & coating, plastic, polymer, resin, monomer
Great Lakes Chemical Corp.(Headquarters)
Phone (765) 497-6100
Fax (765) 497-6123
Homepage www.greatlakeschem.com
E-mail info@glcc.com
Address One Great Lakes Boulevard West Lafayette, Indiana 47906 USA
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