Table 1.
Flame retardant parent chemicals and biomarkers quantifed in urine and serum.
| Parent Chemical | Biomarker in Urine |
|---|---|
| Organophosphate Esters (OPEs) | |
| Triphenyl phosphate (TPP or TPhP) | Diphenyl phosphate (DPhP)* |
| Tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (TDCPP) | Bis(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (BDCPP) |
| Tri-p-cresyl phosphate (TpCP) | Di-p-cresyl phosphate (DpCP) |
| Tris(1-chloro-2-propyl) phosphate (TCPP or TCIPP) | Bis(1-chloro-2-propyl) phosphate (BCPP) |
| Tributyl phosphate or Tri-n-butyl phosphate (TBP or TnBP) | Dibutyl phosphate (DBP or DBuP) |
| Tribenzyl phosphate (TBzP) | Dibenzyl phosphate (DBzP) |
| Tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate (TCEP) | Bis(2-chloroethyl) phosphate (BCEtP) |
| Tri-o-cresyl phosphate (ToCP) | Di-o-cresyl phosphate (DoCP) |
| Non-PBDE-brominated flame retardant | |
| 2-Ethylhexyl 2,3,4,5-tetrabromobenzoate (EH-TBB) | 2,3,4,5-Tetrabromobenzoic acid (TBBA) |
| Parent Chemical | Biomarker in Serum |
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| Polybromianted Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) | |
| 2,2’,4-tribromodiphenyl ether (BDE-17) | BDE-17 |
| 2,4,4’-tribromodiphenyl ether (BDE-28) | BDE-28 |
| 2,2’,4,4’-tetrabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-47) | BDE-47 |
| 2,3’,4,4’-tetrabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-66) | BDE-66 |
| 2,2’,3,4,4’-pentabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-85) | BDE-85 |
| 2,2’,4,4’,5-pentabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-99) | BDE-99 |
| 2,2’,4,4’,6-pentabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-100) | BDE-100 |
| 2,2’,4,4’,5,5’-hexabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-153) | BDE-153 |
| 2,2’,4,4’,5,6’-hexabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-154) | BDE-154 |
| 2,2’,3,4,4’,5’,6-heptabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-183) | BDE-183 |
| 2,2’,3,3’,4,4’,5,5’,6-nonabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-206) | BDE-206 |
| decabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-209) | BDE-209 |
Other examples of parent compounds for this biomarker: Isopropylphenyl diphenyl phosphate, t-Butylphenyl diphenyl phosphate, and EH-DPhP