Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) strongly supports EPA's efforts to assess chemicals through the TSCA Work Plan Chemical Program, including several clusters of flame retardant chemicals. We appreciate the opportunity to comment on the Problem Formulation and Data Needs Assessment and related documents for the Brominated Phthalates Cluster (BPC).
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TSCA Work Plan Chemical Problem Formulation of Tetrabromobisphenol A and Related Chemicals Cluster
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Environmental Defense Fund filed 2 comments on this docket between Nov 20, 2015 and Mar 18, 2016. 11 other organizations filed here. The comment window closed 3905d ago.
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Mar 18, 2016· Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) Comments· EPA-HQ-OPPT-2014-0730-0037
Nov 20, 2015· Comment submitted by Lindsay A. McCormick, Research Analyst et al., Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)· EPA-HQ-OPPT-2014-0730-0022
Please find attached Environmental Defense Fund's comments on the TSCA Work Plan Chemical Problem Formulation and Initial Assessment for the Tetrabromobisphenol A and Related Chemicals Cluster Flame Retardants.
Abstract
Screening-level human health and environmental risk assessment for tetrabromobisphenol A (CASRN 79-94-7) and relevant information for three other cluster members - TBBPA-bis(dibromopropyl ether) (CASRN 21850-44-2), TBBPA-bis(allyl ether) (CASRN 25327-89-3) and TBBPA-bis(methyl ether) (CASRN 37853-61-5)
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- Alliance of Automobile Manufacturerstrade assoc.1 filing · confidence 97%
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- Information Technology Industry Counciltrade assoc.1 filing · confidence 97%
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