Polypropylene resin foam particles, polypropylene resin foam molded articles, and methods for producing polypropylene resin foam particles
By integrating recycled polypropylene and polyethylene resins with carbon black and a hindered amine flame retardant, the polypropylene resin foam particles achieve enhanced flame retardancy and sustainability in molded articles.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- JP · JP
- Patent Type
- Patents
- Current Assignee / Owner
- KANEKA CORP
- Filing Date
- 2026-01-14
- Publication Date
- 2026-06-02
AI Technical Summary
Polypropylene resin foam molded products made using recycled resin lack sufficient flame retardancy, necessitating improvements for enhanced properties.
Incorporation of polypropylene resin foam particles containing a base resin composed of non-recycled and recycled polypropylene and/or polyethylene resins, along with carbon black and a hindered amine-based flame retardant, with specific ratios and particle size distributions of carbon black for improved flame retardancy and environmental sustainability.
The solution provides polypropylene resin foam molded articles with superior flame retardancy and environmental benefits by utilizing recycled materials, reducing plastic waste and contributing to sustainable development goals.
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