New 'Green' Flame Retardant Coming in 2010

摘要

Additives supplier Albemarle Corp. in Baton Rouge plans to launch a polymeric flame retardant later this: year as the first product in a new Earthwise family of "sustainable, eco-friendly products." All Earthwise products will have been screened for toxicity, bioaccumulation potential, and recyclabil-ity. Polyurethane curatives are expected to be the second type of additives to join this family.