Toxicological risks of selected flame-retardant chemicals

This report evaluates toxicological, epidemiological, and exposure data on the 16 specified flame-retardant (FR) chemicals, and characterizes risks to human health from exposure to furniture upholstery treated with such chemicals. It is hoped that the findings of the report will be useful to the US...

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Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.) Subcommittee on Flame-Retardant Chemicals
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. National Academy Press 2000, [2000]
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This report evaluates toxicological, epidemiological, and exposure data on the 16 specified flame-retardant (FR) chemicals, and characterizes risks to human health from exposure to furniture upholstery treated with such chemicals. It is hoped that the findings of the report will be useful to the US Consumer Product Safety Commission and Congress in making decisions regarding the safe use of FR chemicals in upholstered furniture fabric
Item Description:Title from PDF title page
Physical Description:1 PDF file (xxii, 512 pages) illustrations
ISBN:0309070473