This Alternatives Assessment provides environmental and human health attributes for flame retardants in furniture foam as alternatives to pentaBDE.
You may need a PDF 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)