A review on the effects of flame retardant additives towards the environment and human health

• Main Authors: Lim, Bebianna Chean-Yiing, Yusuf, Sara Yasina, Jamian, Nor Ruwaida, Md. Kasmani, Rafiziana, Mohd. Rashid, Ammar, Naidu, Dewika, Wikurendra, Edza Aria, Fasya, Abdul Hakim Zakkiy
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: AMG Transcend Association 2022
• Subjects: T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/101198/1/NorRuwaidaJamian2022_AReviewontheEffectsofFlameRetardant.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/101198/; http://dx.doi.org/10.33263/BRIAC126.79837993

Flame retardant additives (FRAs) are normally the addition of chemicals that function to prevent or slow the spread of fires. These chemicals are used in consumer products and industries and could retain in the environment even after several decades. The toxicity mechanism and risk assessment method...