Chlorinated organophosphate and “legacy” brominated flame retardants in UK waste soft furnishings: A preliminary study

The Furniture and Furnishings (Fire Safety) Regulations 1988 is the major driver for the use of chemical flame retardants (FRs) in soft furnishings marketed in the UK. While these regulations specify the level of flame retardancy required, they do not specify how such levels should be achieved. Cons...

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Main Authors: William A. Stubbings, Daniel S. Drage, Stuart Harrad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2016-12-01
Series:Emerging Contaminants
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405665016300026