Patent ID: 6809140
Filing Date: 2004-10-26
Classification: C08K,C08L,H01B

Abstract:
A method of making a fire resistant resin composition comprising mixing together the following components (a), (b) and (c):(a) from about 60 to about 97 parts by weight of a propylene resin containing propylene as its main monomer component by weight; and (b) from about 3 to about 40 parts by weight of a styrene-based thermoplastic elastomeric resin modified with an unsaturated carboxylic acid or a derivative of an unsaturated carboxylic acid; and wherein components (a) and (b) are free of halogen, and the total amount of components (a) and (b) is 100 parts by weight and there are no other synthetic resin components included in the composition, (c) from about 30 to about 200 parts by weight of fire resistant metal hydroxide per 100 parts by weight of components (a) and (b).