Melamine cyanurate (MCA) is a chemical compound that is commonly used as a flame retardant and smoke suppressant in various applications, especially in the field of plastics and polymers. It is known for its ability to improve the fire resistance of materials, making it an essential component in many fire safety formulations. This chemical is tasteless, odorless and non-toxic powdery substance. This product is featured with high mechanical strength, good heat resistance and good electrical insulation. MCA is primarily used as a flame retardant and smoke suppressant. It works by releasing nitrogen and water vapor when exposed to heat or flames. These gases dilute flammable gases and reduce the availability of oxygen, which inhibits the combustion process. This product offers high degree of resistance to scratch, stain, water and heat.

Applications

• Laminates
• Consumer molded goods
• Paint & Plywood

FEATURES

• High dielectric strength
• High heat resistance
• Gives clear and bright colors
• Resistance to surface scratching

Technical Sheet
Whiteness	≥ 96.0
Particle Size	2.0-5.0 Micron (D-50)
MCA Content	≥ 99.5 %
Surface Water	≤ 0.2 %
pH Value	5.0-7.5
Excess Cyanurated Acid	≤ 0.2