This Alternatives Assessment provides environmental and human health attributes for flame retardants in furniture foam as alternatives to pentaBDE.
You will need Adobe Reader to view some of the files on this page. See EPA’s About PDF page to learn more.- Furniture Flame Retardancy Partnership: Environmental Profiles of Chemical Flame-Retardant Alternatives for Low-Density Polyurethane Foam (Volume 1) (PDF)(153 pp, 2 MB)
- Furniture Flame Retardancy Partnership: Environmental Profiles of Chemical Flame-Retardant Alternatives for Low-Density Polyurethane Foam (Volume 2: Appendices) (PDF)(393 pp, 3 MB)