Investigating a novel flame retardant known as V6: Measurements in baby products, house dust, and car dust

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 4449-4454

  Fang, Mingliang ^a   Webster, Thomas F ^b   Gooden, David ^a   Cooper, Ellen M ^a   McClean, Michael D ^b   Carignan, Courtney ^b   Makey, Colleen ^b   Stapleton, Heather M ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATED SOLVENT EXTRACTION; CHINESE MANUFACTURERS; COMMERCIAL MIXTURES; COMMERCIAL STANDARDS; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY-TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; TRIS(2-CHLOROETHYL) PHOSPHATE;

AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURE; AUTOMOBILES; FLAME RETARDANTS; HOUSES; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PLASTICIZERS; PURIFICATION; SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

DUST;

2,2 BIS(CHLOROMETHYL)PROPANE 1,3 DIYLTETRAKIS(2 CHLOROETHYL)BISHOSPHATE; FLAME RETARDANT; PHOSPHORIC ACID TRIS(2 CHLOROETHYL) ESTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; AUTOMOBILE; CARCINOGEN; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DUST; FOAM; INDOOR AIR; MEASUREMENT METHOD; PBDE; PHOSPHATE; POLLUTANT SOURCE; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; BABY PRODUCT; CAR; CAR DUST; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DUST; FOAM; GENERAL DEVICE; HOME; HOUSE DUST; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; DUST; FLAME RETARDANTS; MOTOR VEHICLES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

CHINA;

EID: 84877620297     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es400032v     Document Type: Article

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