Organophosphate Flame Retardants (OPFRs)
The group "Organophosphate Flame Retardants" is not on the Designated Chemicals list but contains compounds from two groups of chemicals that are: "Brominated and Chlorinated Compounds used as Flame Retardants" and "Non-halogenated Aromatic Phosphates"
Triphenyl phosphate, an organophosphate flame retardant
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ChlorPhosFRFactSheet.pdf
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TriphenylPhosphateFactSheet.pdf
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Biomonitoring California Information
Projects measuring Organophosphate Flame Retardants (OPFRs)
Documents, Presentations, and Publications
- Brominated and Chlorinated Organic Chemical Compounds Used as Flame Retardants | Presentation | : Brominated and Chlorinated Organic Chemical Compounds Used as Flame Retardants (1.74 MB)
- Brominated and Chlorinated Organic Chemical Compounds Used As Flame Retardants | Scientific document | : Brominated and Chlorinated Organic Chemical Compounds Used As Flame Retardants (270.55 KB)
- Brominated and Chlorinated Organic Chemical Compounds Used As Flame Retardants - Additional Information on Four Flame Retardants | Scientific document | : FlameRetardants_FourMore.pdf (120.84 KB)
- Potential Designated Chemicals: Non-Halogenated Aromatic Phosphates | Presentation | : 031612SGPNhArPhosPresentation.pdf (1.25 MB)
- Potential Designated Chemicals: Non-Halogenated Aromatic Phosphates | Scientific document | : 031612NhArPvers3.pdf (392.83 KB)
- Foam Replacement Environmental Exposure Study (FREES): Biomonitoring Results | Presentation | : FREES: Biomonitoring Results (1.73 MB)
- FREES handout: Does your furniture contain harmful chemicals? | Handout | : FREES_handout.pdf (807 KB)
- Comments on proposed UK fire safety regulation change | Other | : BiomCA_comments_UK_fire_safety_regs.pdf (191.88 KB)
Chemical discussed at
- Biomonitoring California Scientific Guidance Panel Meeting, December 2008
- Scientific Guidance Panel Meeting, March 2009
- Biomonitoring California Scientific Guidance Panel Meeting, March 2011
- Biomonitoring California Scientific Guidance Panel Meeting, March 2012
- Biomonitoring California Scientific Guidance Panel Meeting, April 2013
- Biomonitoring California Scientific Guidance Panel Meeting, July 2019