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. 2025 Sep 22;15(41):34585–34594. doi: 10.1039/d5ra05200a

Table 4. UL-94 and LOI test data of PP and its flame-retardant compositesa.

Sample UL-94 LOI [%]
t 1 [s] t 2 [s] Dripping Cotton ignited Rating
PP Yes Yes NR 17.5
P1 7.6 ± 0.5 31.3 ± 1.3 Yes Yes V-2 23.5
P2 1.0 ± 0.1 1.3 ± 0.1 No No V-0 35.7
P3 4.1 ± 0.3 2.8 ± 0.3 Yes Yes V-2 22.6
P4 3.1 ± 0.3 2.2 ± 0.3 Yes Yes V-2 24.6
P5 2.8 ± 0.2 1.9 ± 0.2 Yes Yes V-2 25.3
P6 0.9 ± 0.1 1.2 ± 0.1 No No V-0 32.8
P7 0.9 ± 0.1 1.3 ± 0.3 No No V-0 33.1
a

t 1 and t2 in UL-94 refer to the time from the start of combustion to the complete extinction of the sample after the first and second ignitions in the test, respectively.