In ovo Effects of Tris(1-chloro-2-propyl) phosphate (TCPP) and Tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (TDCPP) Flame Retardants on Chicken Embryo Toxicity and Gene Expression

Tris(1-chloro-2-propyl) phosphate (TCPP) and tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (TDCPP) are added to polyurethane foams in a variety of industrial and consumer products to prevent flame ignition. The gradual release of these flame retardants (FRs) from such products leads to contamination of vari...

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Main Author: Farhat, Amani
Other Authors: Kennedy, Sean W.
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/30243
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-3414