| abstract |
The main subject of the present invention is a solid pyrotechnic gas generator compound, the composition of which contains, expressed as weight percentages: - from 60 to 70% of guanidine nitrate, - from 26 to 33%, advantageously 26 to 30%, of potassium perchlorate, - from 2.5 to 6% of at least one combustion modifier chosen from transition metal oxides, the precursors of such oxides and mixtures thereof, from 0 to 6% of at least one additive, and does not contain an explosive ingredient. Such a compound is particularly effective for the inflation of side airbags. |