Abstract:
In an embodiment, a flame retardant composition comprises 60 to 95 wt % of a polycarbonate; a polysiloxane comprising a repeat unit of the formula (7); wherein the composition comprises 0.5 to 2 wt % of the repeat unit of the formula (7) of the polysiloxane; wherein the polysiloxane is free of one or both of a vinyl graft and repeat units derived from a vinyl monomer; 9 to 18 wt % of talc; 5 to 15 wt % of a phosphorus containing flame retardant; 0 to 1 wt % of a phosphite stabilizer; and 0.1 to 2 wt % of an anti-drip agent.
Abstract:
The present disclosure relates to a nitrogen containing thermoplastic polymer composition having reduced combustion toxicity. The disclosed thermoplastic composition comprises at least one polyetherimide resin, and at least one combustion toxicant suppressant. Also disclosed is a method for making the disclosed thermoplastic polymer composition and an article of manufacture comprising the disclosed polymer composition.