Inventors:
Charles Kausch - Akron OH
Anthony Verrocchi - Campbell OH
Kristen M. Peterson - Pittsburgh PA
Peter F. Payne - Irwin PA
Assignee:
Omnova Solutions Inc. - Fairlawn OH
International Classification:
C08K 334
Abstract:
Nanocomposite compositions comprising organically modified clays and polyolefins or copolymers containing repeat units derived from olefins have flame retardant or flame resistant properties. Sheets and laminates of the nanocomposite can be utilized wherever flame retardant properties are desired.