Concentrations of brominated flame retardants in dust from United Kingdom cars, homes, and offices: Causes of variability and implications for human exposure

Stuart Harrad; Catalina Ibarra de Moore; Mohamed Abdallah; [No Value] [No Value]; H Neels; A Covaci

doi:10.1016/j.envint.2008.05.001

Concentrations of brominated flame retardants in dust from United Kingdom cars, homes, and offices: Causes of variability and implications for human exposure

Stuart Harrad, Catalina Ibarra de Moore, Mohamed Abdallah, [No Value] [No Value], H Neels, A Covaci

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Abstract

Average concentrations of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in dust in 30 homes, 18 offices, and 20 cars were 260,000, 31,000, and 340,000 ng SigmaPBDEs g(-1) respectively. Concentrations of BDEs 47, 99, 100, and 154 in cars exceeded significantly (p

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1170-1175
Number of pages	6
Journal	Environment International
Volume	34
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2008.05.001
Publication status	Published - 1 Nov 2008

Keywords

spatial variability
1,2-bis(2,4,6-tribromophenoxy)ethane
PDBEs
Brominated flame retardants
Indoor dust
Human exposure
Temporalvariability
Decabromodiphenyl ethane

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Concentrations of brominated flame retardants in dust from United Kingdom cars, homes, and offices: Causes of variability and implications for human exposure

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