Electrical insulation II

摘要

The invention relates to electrical insulation material of a polyolefin composition containing an additive which prevents the formation of so-called water trees. Barbituric acid compounds are the additives and include barbituric acid, 2-thiobarbituric acid or substituted barbituric or thiobarbituric acid derivatives. The electrical insulation according to the invention is suited particularly for use in cables and wires.