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Octabromodiphenyl ether (
octaBDE,
octa-
BDE, OBDE,
octa,
octabromodiphenyl oxide, OBDPO) is a
brominated flame ****ant
which belongs to the
group of...
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octaBDE was a
mixture of homologs: hexa-, hepta-,
octa-, nona-, and decabromides.
Technical deca
BDE was 97% decabromide, with
small amounts of
octa-...
- have been
published concerning deca
BDE debromination.
Common anaerobic soil
bacteria debrominated deca
BDE and
octaBDE in a 2006 study. In 2006-2007 studies...
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ether (hexa
BDE) and
heptabromodiphenyl ether (hepta
BDE) are main
components of
commercial octabromodiphenyl ether (
octaBDE).
Commercial octaBDE is highly...
- groups:
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs): Deca
BDE,
OctaBDE (not
manufactured anymore), Penta
BDE (not
manufactured anymore, the
first BFR, commercialized...
- bioac****ulating and
potentially harmful. The now
banned flame ****ants
OctaBDE and Penta
BDE are an
example of this,
while the
health effects of
phthalates are...
- ****ants in
plastics in most electronics.
Includes PBBs, PBDE, Deca
BDE,
OctaBDE, Penta
BDE.
Health effects include impaired development of the
nervous system...
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banned the use of penta
BDE since 2004. In the
United States, as of 2005, "no new
manufacture or
import of" penta
BDE and
octaBDE "can occur...
without first...
- penta-,
octa-, and deca
BDE, the
three most
common PBDEs, only deca
BDE is
still in
widespread use
since its ban in the
European Union in 2003. Deca
BDE, also...
- 2006). "Neonatal
exposure to
higher brominated diphenyl ethers, hepta-,
octa-, or
nonabromodiphenyl ether,
impairs spontaneous behavior and
learning and...