Flame Retardants

Materials applied to fabrics, bedding, furniture, plastics, etc. to retard their burning; many may leach out and cause allergies or other harm.

Year introduced: 1978

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Tree Number(s): D27.720.361

MeSH Unique ID: D005411

Entry Terms:

• Retardants, Flame
• Fire Retardants
• Retardants, Fire
• Flame Retardant
• Retardant, Flame
• Fire Retardant
• Retardant, Fire
• Fireproofing Agents
• Agents, Fireproofing
• Fireproofing Agent
• Agent, Fireproofing

Previous Indexing:

• Fires (1966-1977)
• specific substance (1966-1977)

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Flame Retardants