Detection of Flame Retardants in Foam Packing

#181 Pyrolysis of a Multi-Layered Car Door Panel Application Note Automotive Industry Author: K. Sam In the Automobile Industry, material suppliers often change their formulation like adding different additives, or changing the polymer, without notifying the manufacturer. And, even though…

#104a Brominated Flame Retardant in PET Application Note Plastics, Environment Brominated flame retardants, including tetrabromo bisphenol A (TBBPA), polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) and polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) are frequently found in the plastics used to make electronic components. There is now…

An Alternative to Direct Probe: ® Pyroprobe Coupled to High Resolution Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry Jonathan D. Byer1, Joe Binkley1, Karen Sam2, Jeff Patrick1 | 1LECO Corporation, St. Joseph, MI | 2CDS Analytical, Oxford, PA Introduction DEP/TOFMS Background Surfactants, Drugs of…

#93a Brominated Flame Retardants in a Polycarbonate #93 Application Note Environment Author: T. Wampler Halogenated organic compounds are frequently added to polymers as flame retardants, especially in when they are used in furniture and electronics applications. Typical assays may include…