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Flame Retardants

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Definition: Materials applied to fabrics, bedding, furniture, plastics, etc. to retard their burning; many may leach out and cause allergies or other harm.      Other names Fireproofing Agents; Fire Retardants; Retardants, Flame; Retardants, Fire; Agents, Fireproofing
Substances having this pharmacologic action: tris(chloroethyl)phosphate; bromochlorodifluoromethane
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
tetrabromobisphenol A dimethyl ether  0   *Polybrominated Biphenyls Flame Retardants. Aquat Toxicol. 2010 Nov 1;100(3):255-62
decabromodiphenyl ethane  0   *Bromobenzenes Flame Retardants. Environ Sci Technol 2004 Jun 15;38(12):3247-53
2,2',6,6'-Tetrachloro-4,4'-propane-2,2-diyldiphenol, 2,2',6-tribromo-4,4'-propane-2,2-diyldiphenol  0   *Phenols Flame Retardants. Acta Crystallogr C 2001 Nov;57(Pt 11):1308-12
2,2',6,6'-tetrabromo-4,4'-propane-2,2-diyldiphenol  0   *Phenols Flame Retardants. structure in first source
1,1,2,2,3,3,3-heptafluoro-1-iodopropane  754-34-7   *Fluorocarbons Flame Retardants. Drug Chem Toxicol 1998 May;21(2):137-49
pentabromodiphenyl ether  32534-81-9   *Halogenated Diphenyl Ethers Flame Retardants. Toxicology 1994 Jan 26;86(1-2):49-61
1,2-bis(2,4,6-tribromophenoxy)ethane  37853-59-1   *Bromobenzenes Flame Retardants. Drug Metab Dispos Biol Fate Chem 1993 Mar-Apr;21(2):209-14
MC 984  66108-37-0   *Phosphoric Acid Esters Flame Retardants. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol 1992 Oct;49(4):569-75
2,2-bis(bromomethyl)-1,3-propanediol  3296-90-0   *Propylene Glycols Flame Retardants. Fundam Appl Toxicol 1989;12(3):480
Fyrol 6  2781-11-5   *Phosphoric Acid Esters Flame Retardants. J Toxicol Environ Health 1988;23(3):295
pyrofix 2  110518-51-9   *Organophosphorus Compounds Flame Retardants. Probl Khig 1986;11:38
torflam  52734-85-7   *Organophosphorus Compounds Flame Retardants. Probl Khig 1986;11:38
tetrabromobisphenol A diglycidyl ether  3072-84-2   *Polybrominated Biphenyls Flame Retardants. Contact Dermatitis 1984;10(2):112
tetrachlorodian  79-95-8   *Chlorophenols Flame Retardants Water Pollutants, Chemical. Gig Sanit 1984(2):64
Fyrol PCF  6145-73-9   *Phosphoric Acid Esters Flame Retardants. Gig Sanit 1980;(2):85; J Toxicol Environ Health (Suppl) 1982;8(3):507
Firemaster FF-1  67774-32-7   *Polybrominated Biphenyls Flame Retardants. Drug Metab Dispos 1980;8(5):332
tris(2,3-dichloropropyl)phosphate  78-43-3 2,3-dichloro-1-propanol phosphate (3:1)  *Organophosphorus Compounds Flame Retardants. Am Ind Hyg Assoc J 39(8):633;1978; Bull Environ Contam Toxicol 21(3):409;1979
hexabromobenzene  87-82-1   *Bromobenzenes Flame Retardants. J Agr Food Chem 26(4):941;1978
tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl)phosphate  13674-87-8 1,3-dichloro-2-propanol phosphate (3:1)  *Organophosphorus Compounds Flame Retardants. Science 200(4343):785;1978
tetrabromophthalic anhydride  632-79-1   *Phthalic Anhydrides Flame Retardants. Mutat Res 56:81;1977
Firemaster BP-6  59536-65-1   *Polybrominated Biphenyls Flame Retardants. J Agr Food Chem 26(1):94;1978; J Tox Environ Health 3(4):769;1977
tetramethylolphosphonium chloride  124-64-1 tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium chloride  *Organophosphorus Compounds Flame Retardants. Cancer Res 38(10):3236;1978; J Toxicol Environ Health 2(3):539;1977
tris(2,3-dibromopropyl)phosphate  126-72-7 2,3-dibromo-1-propanol phosphate (3:1)  *Phosphoric Acid Esters Flame Retardants. Am Ind Hyg Assoc J 37(3):192;1976; Am Ind Hyg Assoc J 39(8):633;1978; Bull Environ Contam Toxicol 15(2):192;1976; Bull Environ Contam Toxicol 17(4):499;1977; Cancer Res 38(10):3236;1978; IARC Monogr Eval Carcinog Risk Chem Hum 1979;20:575; J Assoc Off Anal Chem 1979;62(6):1315; J Environ Pathol Toxicol 1(5):543;1978; JNCI 60(5):1179;1978; JNCI 63(1):205;1979; Lancet 1(8015):790;1977; Mutat Res 56:89;1977; Mutat Res 57(3):381;1978; Science 201(4360):1020;1978
octabromobiphenyl  27858-07-7   *Polybrominated Biphenyls Flame Retardants. Am Ind Hyg Assoc J 38(7):307;1977; Arch Environ Health 30(9):465;1975; Environ Health Perspect 11:153;1975
decabromobiphenyl ether  1163-19-5   *Halogenated Diphenyl Ethers Flame Retardants. Am Ind Hyg Assn J 36(10):734;1975; Environ Health Perspect 11:153;1975
sulfamic acid  5329-14-6   *Sulfonic Acids Buffers Flame Retardants.
Pharma Action Herbicides ; Indicators and Reagents
Aichi-Gakuin J Dental Sci 13(3):318;1975; Am Ind Hyg Assoc J 36(3):181;1975; Eisei Shikenjo Hokoku 92:89;1974; Fd Cosmet Toxicol 14(1):81;1976; Food Cosmet Toxicol 16(4):365;1978; J Dent 6(3):222;1978; J Med Chem 19(7):869;1976; Toxicology 1979;13(1):45; Z Med Lab Diagn 20(1):38;1979

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