From antimony oxide-chlorinated paraffin in 1930 to today's nanocomposites and macromolecular design, we systematically trace the evolution of flame retardant technologies, while providing an in-depth introduction to cutting-edge directions such as composite systems, synergistic mechanisms, and macromolecular flame retardants. For technical professionals focused on halogen-free, high-efficiency flame retardant solutions, this review offers valuable technical insights and trend analysis.
Phosphorus has been designated as a strategic necessity by multiple countries, and its profound impact on the halogen-free phosphorus-nitrogen flame retardant industry can no longer be ignored. Let’s delve into the major industry transformation driven by cost pressures and supply-demand restructuring—and explore how companies can shift from "resource dependency" to "value-based competition" as a path to breakthrough.
For the production and application of phosphorus-based flame retardants, the price of yellow phosphorus, as an upstream raw material, serves as a critical cost indicator. The post-holiday rise in yellow phosphorus costs may soon be passed on to flame retardant products.