<p>An electrical wire comprising conductor and a covering disposed over the conductor. The covering comprises a thermoplastic composition. The thermoplastic composition comprises a poly(arylene ether); a polypropylene, a block copolymer; and an organophosphate ester. The sum of weighted average aryl alkylene content of the block copolymer and the amount of organophosphate ester is greater than or equal to 46.5.</p>