Inhalation a significant exposure route for chlorinated organophosphate flame retardants

Chemosphere

Volumn 150, Issue , 2016, Pages 499-504

  Schreder, Erika D ^a   Uding, Nancy ^a   La Guardia, Mark J ^b  

^a Washington Toxics Coalition   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlorinated organophosphate flame retardants (ClOPFRs); Indoor air; Inhalation exposure

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER PRODUCTS; DUST; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; PLASTICIZERS; TEXTILES;

INDOOR AIR; INHALATION EXPOSURE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE FLAME RETARDANTS; PARTICULATE FRACTION; PRODUCT CATEGORIES; REGULATORY ACTIONS; TRIS(1 ,3-DICHLORO-2-PROPYL) PHOSPHATE; TRIS(2-CHLOROETHYL) PHOSPHATE;

FLAME RETARDANTS;

CHLORINATED ORGANOPHOSPHATE FLAME RETARDANT; FLAME RETARDANT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AIR POLLUTANT; DUST; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND;

BUILDING; CHLORINATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EUROPEAN UNION; INDOOR AIR; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; TOXICITY TEST;

AIR SAMPLER; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; HOUSE DUST; HUMAN; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LUNG; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; UNITED STATES; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT; ADULT; AIR POLLUTANT; ANALYSIS; CHILD; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXPOSURE; HALOGENATION; WASHINGTON;

UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANTS; CHILD; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLAME RETARDANTS; HALOGENATION; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; WASHINGTON;

EID: 84960891055     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2015.11.084     Document Type: Article

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