Mark L. Robin, Phd Email & Phone Number

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

Internationally recognized expert in specialty fluorine chemicals with more than 30 years of experience in the industry. Efforts in the area of fluorine chemistry described in 43 US patents and more than 130 publications. Recipient of an Individual U.S. EPA Stratospheric Ozone Protection Award for research and standards development efforts leading to the establishment of both national and international standards for clean agent fire suppression systems, helping to eliminate dependence on the highly ozone-depleting halon agents.Current activities include responsibility for technical services, R&D, new product development, intellectual property protection, advocacy and regulatory support for specialty fluorine chemicals, including refrigerants, clean fire extinguishing agents, aerosol propellants, foam blowing agents and specialty solvents. Member of European Fluorochemicals Technical Committee (EFCTC), Household Consumer Products Association (HCPA), NFPA 2001, NFPA 75, NFPA 704, ISO 14520 and Fire Suppression systems Association (FSSA) technical committees, ASTM D26, D02 and G04 Committees, and Expert Advisor to the Fire Suppressants Technical Options Committee (FSTOC).

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

Wilmington, De

West Lafayette, In

Development of novel fire suppression agents and techniques, including the development of halon and AFFF replacements. Special hazards analysis including commercial aviation and flammable liquid storage applications. Environmental impact and emissions analysis for specialty fire suppression and refrigeration agents. Product development, process development, and approvals of specialty fluorochemicals, including performance testing and process scale-up from bench to commercial scale of fire suppression agents. Actively involved in national and international standards development and approvals testing for fire suppression agents, test method development, intellectual property and patent litigation services, and management of academic, industrial and governmental R&D programs in the area of fire suppression.

West Lafayette, In

Responsible for the development and approval of specialty fluorine chemicals,customer service and technical support for specialty fluorine chemicals and specialty fluorine chemicals. Customer service and technical support for specialty fluorine chemicals, and management of Fluorine Chemicals patent portfolio.

West Lafayette, In

Responsible for the development and approval of specialty fluorine chemicals, customer service and technical support for specialty chemicals, management of patent affairs.

West Lafayette, In

Responsible for development of fire suppression agents, refrigerants, and pharmaceutical intermediates. Development of a series of clean fire suppression agent replacements, described in six U.S. patents. Development of FM-200 fire suppressant and the commercial scale process for its production.

Murray Hill, Nj

Responsible for development of novel inhalation anesthetics and processes for their production. Development of novel methods for the production of Sevoflurane, Isoflurane and Desflurane, described in five U.S. patents. Development of novel fluorodecarboxylation methods based on XeF2 and BrF3. Scale-up from bench to pilot plant of processes for the production of Desflurane. Conception and development of novel inhalation anesthetics based upon QSAR, and development of processes for their production.

Postdoctoral Research, Fluorine Chemistry

Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects of Organofluorine Chemistry

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Chemistry

Aerosol Direct Fluorination of Hydrocarbons (Syntheses and Reactions of Perfluoroketones)

Bachelor'S Degree, Chemistry