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Flame Retardants
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flame retardant
, Retardants, Fire
, Retardants, Flame
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Materials applied to fabrics, bedding, furniture, plastics, etc. to retard their burning; many may leach out and cause allergies or other harm.
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Broader (1)
Fireproofing Agents
aspects of radiation effects
chemical synthesis
standards characteristics
Narrower (2)
bromochlorodifluoromethane
tris(chloroethyl)phosphate
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2015
2015
Extraction and applications of aluminum hydroxide from bauxite for commercial consumption
M. Pervaiz
,
K. Butt
,
+4 authors
M. Iqbal
2015
Corpus ID: 53527256
Bauxite ore was collected from Khyber Pakhtun Khawa (KPK), Pakistan for extraction of aluminum in the form of aluminum hydroxide…
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2009
2009
Flame retardant study of cotton coated with intumescents: Kinetics and effect of metal ions
J. Dahiya
,
K. Kumar
2009
Corpus ID: 55318798
Oxidative thermal degradation and flame retardant behaviour of cotton fabric coated with intumescent formulations containing…
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2005
2005
Hapten syntheses and antibody generation for the development of a polybrominated flame retardant ELISA.
W. Shelver
,
Y. Keum
,
+4 authors
Qing X. Li
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
2005
Corpus ID: 5548301
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are a class of brominated flame retardants that are increasingly an environmental concern…
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Review
2005
Review
2005
Developments in flame retardant textiles
R. Horrocks
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B. Kandola
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P. Davies
,
S. Zhang
,
S. A. Padbury
2005
Corpus ID: 138774454
The many, and varied flame retardant chemistries researched, and developed during the 1950-80 period for improving the fire…
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Review
2003
Review
2003
Organic wastewater contaminants in the upper Chattahoochee River Basin, Georgia, 1999–2002
E. Frick
,
S. Zaugg
2003
Corpus ID: 6166732
The U.S. Geological Survey recently developed a laboratory method designed to analyze organic wastewater contaminants (OWCs…
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2002
2002
BSEF/Quasimeme interlaboratory study on brominated flame retardants
J. Boer
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D. Wells
,
K. Norén
2002
Corpus ID: 94447559
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) have been produced as flame retardants since the early 1970s. They have been found in the…
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Review
1989
Review
1989
Synthesis and properties of flame retardant polyphosphate esters: a review
K. Annakutty
,
K. Kishore
1989
Corpus ID: 101061665
A review with 109 refs. discussed the synthesis, flame-retardant and plasticizing properties, and potential uses of phosphoric…
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1986
1986
Flame retardants for polymer systems
E. Pearce
1986
Corpus ID: 28916271
Abstract
1977
1977
Chemical forest fire retardants: acute toxicity to five freshwater fishes and a scud
W. Johnson
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H. Sanders
1977
Corpus ID: 128257366
1970
1970
Nitrate poisoning, fire retardants, and fertilizers--any connection?
M. Dodge
1970
Corpus ID: 59478993
Fire retardants used in combating forest and range fires have been accused of killing livestock by nitrate poisoning. Ammonia…
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