PR Newswire (press release) This year, 21 garden hoses were tested for lead, cadmium, bromine (associated with brominated flame retardants), chlorine (indicating the presence of polyvinyl chloride or PVC), phthalates and bisphenol A (BPA). These chemicals have been linked to ... and more »
Solar Novus Today Chemicals used in the production of polysilicon include silicon chlorosilanes and hydrogen chloride . In addition to their toxicity, they can explode or spontaneously ignite. Also used is silicon tetrachloride, ... Once the solar cells are bound ...
ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release) Other applications include polyvinyl chloride , thermosets, engineering thermoplastics, and rubber in a variety of electrical, construction and transportation applications. About Albemarle Albemarle Corporation, headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana ... and more »
CBS Local If it picks up chlorine, that could indicate PVC or polyvinyl chloride ,” she said. “It can also detect lead or arsenic or cadmium — so, these are some chemicals that we'd like to avoid in our child's toys.” The free toy testing will take place Monday ...
