alright, buckle your safety belts, folks! we’re diving headfirst into the sometimes-flammable, often-squishy, and surprisingly fascinating world of polyurethane foam, with a special focus on how a quirky little molecule called dimethylcyclohexylamine (dmcha) can help keep it from going up in smoke. 🔥 (okay, maybe just a little smoke, but we’re aiming for less smoke!)...

taming the dragon within: enhancing fire retardancy in polyurethane foams with the unlikely hero, dimethylcyclohexylamine (dmcha) polyurethane (pu) foams, those ubiquitous materials found in everything from your cozy mattress to the insulation hugging your home, are fantastic. they’re lightweight, versatile, and generally make life more comfortable. but, let’s face it, they have a dark secret:...