Sustainability

Data Sheet
Exolit® 5060 PK
Combining fire resistance
and wearing comfort
Exolit® 5060 PK

Clariant’s Exolit 5060 PK is an organic non-halogenated

phosphorus flame retardant designed for viscose fibers.
It offers excellent fire protection when used for safety-
and protective clothing.

People

· Reduced emissions of flame · Contributes to saving lives and assets Products that offer outstanding sustainability
advantages are excelled with Clariant’s EcoTain®
retardant material during use as a flame retardant
label. These products have undergone a
due to incorporation into fiber systematic, in-depth screening process using
36 criteria in all three sustainability dimensions:
social, environmental and economic.
PLANET
EcoTain® products significantly exceed
· Phosphorus is on the EU list of criti- · Can be applied during fiber production sustainability market standards, have
best-in-class performance and contribute
cal raw materials, however, recycling and thus ensures increased material
overall to sustainability efforts of the company
is possible and actively investigated efficiency due to incorporation into and our customers. We are determined to keep
the viscose fiber expanding the number of EcoTain® products
and continue to screen our product portfolio.
· Application of flame retardant
viscose enables use of renewable · Reduced waste in production Discover EcoTain®:
raw materials (cellulose from wood) through high yield and recycling CLARIANT.COM/ECOTAIN

for protective garments of raw materials

Performance

· Drop-in solution for viscose process
· Constant high quality and hydrolytic
stability
· Supports the attainability of eco-labels
for customer products
· Wearing comfort is improved by the
application of viscose garments with
Exolit 5060 PK versus other materials
· Long lasting flame retardancy effect
and washing resistance
· Lower influence on whiteness of fibers
and higher light stability compared to
polyaramid fibers

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their possible applications. Clariant makes no warranties, express or implied, as to the information’s accuracy, adequacy, sufficiency
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regulations and laws, the status of our products could change. Material Safety Data Sheets providing safety precautions, that should Germany
be observed when handling or storing Clariant products, are available upon request and are provided in compliance with applicable
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