EP0383443A3 - Fire extinguishing compositions - Google Patents

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EP0383443A3
EP0383443A3 EP19900300774 EP90300774A EP0383443A3 EP 0383443 A3 EP0383443 A3 EP 0383443A3 EP 19900300774 EP19900300774 EP 19900300774 EP 90300774 A EP90300774 A EP 90300774A EP 0383443 A3 EP0383443 A3 EP 0383443A3
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fire extinguishing
extinguishing compositions
tetrafluoroethane
fluorobromochloroalkane
fluorobromoalkane
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EP0383443A2 (en
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Norman Fletcher
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Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd
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Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A62—LIFE-SAVING; FIRE-FIGHTING
    • A62D—CHEMICAL MEANS FOR EXTINGUISHING FIRES OR FOR COMBATING OR PROTECTING AGAINST HARMFUL CHEMICAL AGENTS; CHEMICAL MATERIALS FOR USE IN BREATHING APPARATUS
    • A62D1/00—Fire-extinguishing compositions; Use of chemical substances in extinguishing fires
    • A62D1/0028—Liquid extinguishing substances
    • A62D1/0057—Polyhaloalkanes
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A62—LIFE-SAVING; FIRE-FIGHTING
    • A62D—CHEMICAL MEANS FOR EXTINGUISHING FIRES OR FOR COMBATING OR PROTECTING AGAINST HARMFUL CHEMICAL AGENTS; CHEMICAL MATERIALS FOR USE IN BREATHING APPARATUS
    • A62D1/00—Fire-extinguishing compositions; Use of chemical substances in extinguishing fires
    • A62D1/0071—Foams

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Abstract

A fire extinguishing composition consisting of (a) one or more fire extinguishing compounds selected from bromodifluoromethane, 1-bromo-1,2,2,2-­ tetrafluoroethane, 1-chloro-1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethane and 1,1-dichloro-2,2,2-trifluoroethane and optionally one or more of (b) a completely halogenated fluorobromoalkane(s) and/or fluorobromochloroalkane(s), (c) a coadjuvant agent(s) having a boiling point below 0°C and (d) a gaseous propellant(s).
EP19900300774 1989-02-14 1990-01-25 Fire extinguishing compositions Withdrawn EP0383443A3 (en)

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GB898903334A GB8903334D0 (en) 1989-02-14 1989-02-14 Flame extinguishing compositions
GB8903334 1989-02-14

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EP0383443A2 EP0383443A2 (en) 1990-08-22
EP0383443A3 true EP0383443A3 (en) 1991-05-08

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JP (1) JPH02265575A (en)
KR (1) KR900012640A (en)
AU (1) AU620687B2 (en)
GB (1) GB8903334D0 (en)

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US5113947A (en) * 1990-03-02 1992-05-19 Great Lakes Chemical Corporation Fire extinguishing methods and compositions utilizing 2-chloro-1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane
IL95894A0 (en) * 1989-10-10 1991-07-18 Great Lakes Chemical Corp Fire extinguishing compositions,methods and systems utilizing bromodifluoromethane
US5084190A (en) * 1989-11-14 1992-01-28 E. I. Du Pont De Nemours And Company Fire extinguishing composition and process
US5080177A (en) * 1990-07-26 1992-01-14 Great Lakes Chemical Corporation Fire extinguishing methods utilizing 1-bromo-1,1,2,2-tetra-fluoroethane
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US7223351B2 (en) 2003-04-17 2007-05-29 Great Lakes Chemical Corporation Fire extinguishing mixtures, methods and systems
US20050038302A1 (en) 2003-08-13 2005-02-17 Hedrick Vicki E. Systems and methods for producing fluorocarbons
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US2021981A (en) * 1930-06-23 1935-11-26 Gen Motors Corp Self propelling fire extinguishing charge containing a double halogen hydrocarbon compound
GB1132636A (en) * 1965-09-22 1968-11-06 Montedison Spa Improvements in or relating to flame-extinguishing compositions
FR1605545A (en) * 1962-04-04 1979-06-29 High boiling and low freezing fire extinguishing compsn. - comprises tri:fluoro:chloroethylene or its oligomer and/or tri:fluoro:chloro:bromo:ethane(s) and opt. halogenated hydrocarbon(s)
US4198313A (en) * 1976-04-16 1980-04-15 Montedison S.P.A. Propellant compositions for aerosols
US4810403A (en) * 1987-06-09 1989-03-07 E. I. Du Pont De Nemours And Company Halocarbon blends for refrigerant use

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US2021981A (en) * 1930-06-23 1935-11-26 Gen Motors Corp Self propelling fire extinguishing charge containing a double halogen hydrocarbon compound
FR1605545A (en) * 1962-04-04 1979-06-29 High boiling and low freezing fire extinguishing compsn. - comprises tri:fluoro:chloroethylene or its oligomer and/or tri:fluoro:chloro:bromo:ethane(s) and opt. halogenated hydrocarbon(s)
GB1132636A (en) * 1965-09-22 1968-11-06 Montedison Spa Improvements in or relating to flame-extinguishing compositions
US4198313A (en) * 1976-04-16 1980-04-15 Montedison S.P.A. Propellant compositions for aerosols
US4810403A (en) * 1987-06-09 1989-03-07 E. I. Du Pont De Nemours And Company Halocarbon blends for refrigerant use

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JPH02265575A (en) 1990-10-30
EP0383443A2 (en) 1990-08-22
AU620687B2 (en) 1992-02-20
GB8903334D0 (en) 1989-04-05
AU4902690A (en) 1990-08-23
KR900012640A (en) 1990-09-01

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