Effect of flame retardants and Sb2O3 synergist on the thermal decomposition of high-impact polystyrene and on its debromination by ammonia treatment

Effect of poly(ethylene terephthalate) o

Effect of poly(ethylene terephthalate) on the pyrolysis of brominated flame retardant containing high impact polystyrene and catalytic debromination of the liquid products

✍ Thallada Bhaskar; Jun Kaneko; Akinori Muto; Yusaku Sakata; Emma Jakab; Toshiki M 📂 Article 📅 2004 🏛 Elsevier Science 🌐 English ⚖ 379 KB

The pyrolysis of brominated flame retardant containing high impact polystyrene (HIPS-Br) mixed with poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) was performed at 430 • C under atmospheric pressure by a batch operation. The addition of PET to HIPS-Br affected significantly the formation of decomposition produc