Flame retardants
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002535
Materials applied to fabrics, bedding, furniture, plastics, etc. to retard their burning; many may leach out and cause allergies or other harm.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002535 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Research, Technology, Methods |
| Synonyms | fire resistant finishes; fire retardant finishes; fire retardants; fireproofing agents; flame resistant finishes; flame retardant finishes; flame retardant treatment; flame retardant treatments |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2017; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Technical chemicals; Hexabromocyclododecane; Pentabromodiphenyl ether; Fire prevention; Fire extinguishers; Fire fighting equipment; Zinc borate; Spark arresters; Decabromodiphenyl ether; Decabromodiphenyl ethane; Flammability; Finishes; Fire testing |
| Translations | Spanish: materiales ignífugos |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-002535",
"term": "Flame retardants",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Materials applied to fabrics, bedding, furniture, plastics, etc. to retard their burning; many may leach out and cause allergies or other harm.",
"synonyms": [
"fire resistant finishes",
"fire retardant finishes",
"fire retardants",
"fireproofing agents",
"flame resistant finishes",
"flame retardant finishes",
"flame retardant treatment",
"flame retardant treatments"
],
"subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
"see_also": [
"technical chemicals",
"hexabromocyclododecane",
"pentabromodiphenyl ether",
"fire prevention",
"fire extinguishers",
"fire fighting equipment",
"zinc borate",
"spark arresters",
"decabromodiphenyl ether",
"decabromodiphenyl ethane",
"flammability",
"finishes",
"fire testing"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2017",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "materiales ignífugos"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/flame-retardants/"
}
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