According to composition, fire retardant coatings are generally boron-based and phosphorus-based fire retardant coatings. There is a substantial demand for fire retardant coatings due to the clearly ...

There are different types of fire retardant but to tackle wildfires in the US, authorities most commonly use Phos-Chek — a brand of fire retardant — which mostly contains an ammonium phosphate-based ...

multiple agencies have dropped fire retardant and water, including the U.S. Forest Service, the Los Angeles and Ventura county fire departments, the city and the National Guard. How do they work?

Swiss specialty chemicals producer Clariant (Muttenz; www.clariant.com) has introduced “Exolit” EP 150 and EP 200 reactive phosphorus-based flame retardants that are claimed to provide highly ...

Aerial fire suppressants are generally a mixture of water, ammonium phosphate — essentially fertilizer — and iron oxide, which is added to make the retardant visible, said Daniel McCurry ...

LEVERKUSEN, GERMANY - January 22, 2025 (NEWMEDIAWIRE) - Specialty chemicals company LANXESS, a global leader of brominated and phosphorous based flame retardants and FRX Polymers CHELMSFORD ...

Aerial fire suppressants are generally a mixture of water, ammonium phosphate - essentially fertilizer - and iron oxide, which is added to make the retardant visible, said Daniel McCurry ...