Toxic flame retardants have become a major health concern due to their widespread presence in everyday household items. These chemicals, often found in products made from recycled black plastic, ...

Tris (1,3-dichloropropyl) phosphate (TDCPP) is a high-production-volume organophosphate ester flame retardant, with maximum concentrations of several tens of micrograms per liter (μg/L) in ambient ...

Flame retardants slow the spread of fires but they can have serious, unintended human health and environmental impacts. Inadequate toxicity testing and inconsistent regulations make it difficult to ...